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Chokuwa Rice: The Enchanting "Magic Rice" of Assam Gets GI Tag

Chokuwa Rice: The Enchanting Magic Rice of Assam Gets GI Tag

Chokuwa rice, fondly known as Magic rice has recently been bestowed with the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag, a recognition of its exceptional attributes and heritage. This remarkable rice variety is deeply intertwined with the culinary legacy of Assam and has a rich historical connection with the powerful Ahom dynasty. Chokuwa Rice: Cultivation and Heritage: Ancient …

Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan Rover Confirmes Sulphur Presence On The Surface Of Moon

Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan Rover Confirmes Sulphur Presence On The Surface Of Moon

In a groundbreaking announcement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) revealed that Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover module has successfully confirmed the presence of sulphur (S) on the surface of the Moon. This significant revelation comes as a result of the first-ever in-situ recordings conducted near the lunar south pole. The confirmation of sulphur’s presence holds paramount …

GSL and Kenya Shipyard Ltd Sign MoU For Collaboration In Shipbuilding

GSL and Kenya Shipyard Ltd Sign MoU For Collaboration In Shipbuilding

With its efforts to enhance security of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), especially on the eastern coast of Africa, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) and Kenya Shipyards Limited (KSL) to strengthen maritime security cooperation between the two nations. Memorandum of Understanding for Capacity Building and Ship Collaboration The …

Nitin Gadkari Launches World's First Ethanol-Run Toyota Innova car

Nitin Gadkari Launches World’s First Ethanol-Run Toyota Innova car

In a groundbreaking move towards a more sustainable automotive industry, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari introduced the world to a remarkable innovation: a 100% ethanol-fueled variant of Toyota’s Innova HyCross car. The newly unveiled car stands as the world’s premier BS-VI (Stage-II) electrified flex-fuel vehicle, demonstrating the union of cutting-edge technology and …

India, New Zealand Sign MoU To Enhance Cooperation In Civil Aviation

India, New Zealand Sign MoU To Enhance Cooperation In Civil Aviation

In a significant move aimed at bolstering collaboration in the field of civil aviation, the governments of India and New Zealand have recently inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU encompasses a wide array of aspects within the aviation sector, ranging from the introduction of new flight routes to code share services, traffic rights, …

Nita Ambani Steps Down, Isha, Akash & Anant To Join Reliance Board

Nita Ambani Steps Down, Isha, Akash & Anant To Join Reliance Board

In a strategic move to secure the future leadership of Reliance Industries, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani has initiated a succession plan by appointing his three children, Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani, and Anant Ambani, to the company’s board. This significant development marks a decisive step in ensuring a seamless transition …

ORON Aircraft: Israel's Advanced Intelligence-Gathering Asset

ORON Aircraft: Israel’s Advanced Intelligence-Gathering Asset

The ORON aircraft, a result of Israel’s Defense Ministry’s groundbreaking progress, signifies a remarkable advancement in the nation’s military capabilities. This intelligence-gathering aircraft is poised to revolutionize Israel’s defense strategy with its cutting-edge technology and capabilities. ORON Aircraft Specifications The ORON aircraft is based on the Gulfstream G550 Aerospace platform. It boasts state-of-the-art sensors, cameras, …

What is Kampala Ministerial Declaration?

What is Kampala Ministerial Declaration?

The Kampala Ministerial Declaration on Migration, Environment, and Climate Change (KDMECC) is a significant agreement adopted by 48 African countries to address the complex relationship between human mobility and climate change. This declaration, initially signed by 15 African states in 2022, provides an action-oriented framework for member states to manage climate-induced migration effectively. Impact of …

FIDC Announces Appointment Of Umesh Revankar As Chairman

FIDC Announces Appointment Of Umesh Revankar As Chairman

In a meeting convened in Mumbai, the managing committee of the Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC) has appointed Mr. Umesh Revankar, who presently serves as the Executive Vice Chairman for Shriram Finance Limited, as the new Chairman of FIDC. This decision comes in recognition of Revankar’s extensive experience and profound expertise in the financial services …

ISRO-developed device for fishers’ safety successfully tested at Neendakara

ISRO-developed device for fishers’ safety successfully tested at Neendakara

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing its innovative device named ‘Nabhmitra’. This device, developed at ISRO’s Space Applications Centre in Ahmedabad, aims to enhance the safety of fishermen during their sea expeditions. The successful testing took place at Neendakara, where the device was installed on a fishing …