PM Modi during his visit in Rajasthan launched a new type of Urea called “Urea Gold” which is coated with sulphur that can help improve the soil quality and reduce the expenses of the farmers. What’s in News? PM Modi during his visit in Sikar , Rajasthan states that the government will not allow the …
Maharashtra is on the top of the list of missing women in India of 2021 with 56,498 women which is followed by Madhya Pradesh (55,704), West Bengal (50,998) and Odisha (29,582). What’s in News? According to the data published in “Crime of India”, the publication of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the total of …
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Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) received a grant of Rs.10 crore from NITI Aayog in order to set up India’s first Atal Incubation Centre in fisheries. What’s in News? NITI Aayog provided grant of Rs.10 crore to Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (FUFOS) to set up India’s first Atal Incubation …
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The government has decided to prolong the duration of the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana, the unemployment scheme under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, for an additional two years until June 30, 2024. This marks the scheme’s third extension, with previous extensions granted in both 2020 and 2021. These extensions aim to continue providing financial …
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The Central Government has partnered with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to sign an agreement for an additional $200 million loan, dedicated to the ongoing Rajasthan Secondary Towns Development Sector Project. This supplementary funding is intended to support the expansion of water supply and sanitation systems, enhance urban resilience, and foster the preservation of heritage …
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Akshata Murty, the daughter of Narayana Murthy and wife of Rishi Sunak, has achieved the first position in Tatler magazine‘s compilation of Britain’s best dressed for the year 2023. Known as the “First Lady Fabulous” Akshata Murty’s impeccable fashion sense has captivated the style experts at Tatler. The accomplished businesswoman and fashion designer have received …
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Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated SemiconIndia 2023 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. With the theme “Catalysing India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem” the conference aims to exhibit India’s semiconductor strategy and policy, with a vision to position the country as a global hub for semiconductor design, manufacturing, and technology development. Semicon India 2023: Paving the Way for Semiconductor Sector …
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SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space exploration company, launched the world’s largest commercial communications satellite from LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. The Falcon Heavy rocket was used for the launch, carrying Maxar Technologies’ biggest satellite to date, named Jupiter 3. Hughes’ JUPITER 3 satellite JUPITER 3, also referred to as ‘EcoStar XXIV’, is a satellite of …
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James Ferguson ‘Jim’ Skea of the United Kingdom was elected as the new chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), in Nairobi, Kenya. Skea beat his nearest rival, Thelma Krug of Brazil, in a run-off. He won 90 votes while Krug won 69. Krug, an IPCC vice-chair and former researcher at Brazil’s national …
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Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Japan’s Niigata University have made a groundbreaking discovery by finding water droplets in rocks from the Himalayas. These water droplets are believed to be from an ancient ocean that existed around 600 million years ago. This groundbreaking discovery provides new clues to unravel the mysteries surrounding …
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