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Why in News? In 1986, the Government of India, designated February 28 as National Science Day to commemorate the announcement of the discovery of...
28 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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ASI Discovers 1,300-yr-old Buddhist Stupa
Why in News? Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) discovered a 1,300-year-old stupa right in the middle of a mining site in...
28 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Aztec Hummingbirds and Indian Sunbirds
Why in News? Recently a study found that the loss of a key gene, FBP2 makes hummingbirds more efficient at breaking down sugar to use it for...
28 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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One Rank-One Pension (OROP) Following the Supreme court’s observations, the defence ministry instructed the Controller General Defence...
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Why in News? The Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) is a radio telescope located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. It is set...
28 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, physicists working with the Kamioka Liquid Scintillator Antineutrino Detector (KamLAND) in Japan reported that after...
27 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Marconi Prize Recently, Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan was awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize. Dr. Balakrishnan has been cited for fundamental...
27 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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National Data and Analytics Platform
Why in News? Government of India creating new roadmaps by enabling the development of a rich data ecosystem through National Data and Analytics...
27 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? In line with the expanding military cooperation with Southeast Asian nations, an Indian Navy Kilo class conventional submarine, INS...
27 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR)
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Why in News? Recently, Brazil has halted its beef exports to China after a case of Mad Cow Disease was confirmed in the northern state of...
25 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Amazon to Join ONDC Amazon has announced that it will join the Indian government’s ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) platform. In 2022,...
25 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Russia has announced to suspend its participation in the New START, the last remaining major military agreement with the...
25 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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18th UIC World Security Congress
Why in News? The 18th UIC World Security Congress, organised by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the International Union of Railways (UIC),...
25 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Phosphor-Gypsum in National Highway Construction National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) along with the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of...
24 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mk2
Why in News? According to a senior official from the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), the Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk2...
24 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Fossils of an extinct species, Dickinsonia, that scientists reported in a discovery from India’s Bhimbetka Rock Shelters in 2021...
24 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Anopheles Stephensi: Deadly Malaria Species A deadly malaria vector from Asia has been detected in Kenya. Kenya is now the sixth and latest country...
23 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Electron’s Magnetic Moment with Precision
Why in News? Recently, physicists have made a groundbreaking achievement in metrology by measuring the electron’s magnetic moment with...
23 Feb 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims