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Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport's Terminal 2 (T2) has recently garnered two prestigious recognitions at UNESCO's 2023 Prix...
26 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Evolution has equipped certain aquatic animals with a potent defence mechanism known as the nematocyst. Nematocysts are specialized cells...
26 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Veer Bal Diwas is observed on 26th December every year to commemorate the martyrdom of the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh the tenth and last Sikh...
25 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Kraft Process: A Paper-Maker’s Craft
The kraft process is used to produce cellulose fibers from wood chips, which are then used to make paper and other everyday materials. It is a...
23 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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NHRC Directs Inquiry on Salwa Judum Victims
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has responded to a petition, directing the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and six state governments to...
23 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Raimati Ghiuria, a tribal farmer from Odisha’s Koraput district, has preserved 30 varieties of millets and trained hundreds of women in...
23 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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A touchscreen is a surface that combines two functions: to receive inputs for a computer (say, tapping on an app) and to display the output...
23 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Kashi Tamil Sangamam at Namo Ghat, Varanasi, which aims to celebrate the historical and civilizational...
22 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Paat-Mitro App to Facilitate Jute Farmers
Recently, the Ministry of Textiles launched “Paat-Mitro”, a mobile application, developed by the Jute Corporation of India Limited (JCI)...
22 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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LIC's Approach to 'Insurance For All by 2047
The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India in alignment with the 'Insurance For All by 2047' initiative, is set to play a pivotal role by...
21 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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FDA Approval to Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an agency under U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, approved two gene therapies for sickle cell...
21 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Animals navigate darkness using a complex mix of eye structures and light-sensitive cells. Unlike humans, many animals can detect light waves that...
21 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Goa Liberation Day is celebrated on December 19th every year to commemorate the state's liberation from Portuguese rule in 1961. The Indian...
20 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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WHO Designates JN.1 as Variant of Interest as Covid-19 Cases Rise
The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the JN.1 sub-variant of Covid-19 as a "variant of interest" distinct from its parent lineage,...
20 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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109th Indian Science Congress (ISC)
Lovely Professional University(LPU) withdrew from hosting 109th Indian Science Congress (ISC), raising concern about the event's viability. The...
20 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Recently, the Minister of State for Education, in a written response in the Lok Sabha, announced that the Department of Higher Education,Ministry of...
19 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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India, ADB Ink USD 250M Deal for Industrial Corridor Development
Recently, The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a USD 250 million policy-based loan that will continue support to...
19 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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The discovery of 27 bonnet macaque monkey carcasses in a Karnataka village spotlights the escalating human-monkey conflict driven by habitat...
19 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Joint Anti-terrorism Exercise of SCO
Recently, the authorities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization( SCO) member states, with the support of the Executive Committee of the Regional...
18 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous
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Microsoft's Phi-2: Small Model, Big Impact
Microsoft's recent release of Phi-2, a small language model marks a significant leap in the world of language models. Positioned as an upgraded...
18 Dec 2023 Miscellaneous