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Scientists Uncover New Kangaroo Lizard Species in Western Ghats: A "Diminutive Dragon"

Scientists discover New Kangaroo Lizard Species in Western Ghats: A “Diminutive Dragon”

In a remarkable discovery, scientists have identified a new species of tiny lizards in the biodiverse forests of the Western Ghats, describing them as “diminutive dragons.” The newfound species, named Agasthyagama edge or the northern kangaroo lizard, belongs to the Agamidae family, characterized by its diminutive size with a maximum snout-vent length of 4.3 cm. …

Divyansh Singh Panwar Clinches ISSF World Cup Gold In 10m Air Rifle Event

Divyansh Singh Panwar Clinches ISSF World Cup Gold In 10m Air Rifle Event

At just 21 years old, Divyansh Singh Panwar continues to carve his name in the annals of shooting history, securing his fourth World Cup gold in the 10m air rifle event. This latest triumph adds to his impressive collection, which includes victories in Munich, Beijing, and Delhi since 2019. Hailing from Rajasthan, Divyansh Singh Panwar …

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Rhythm Sangwan & Ujjwal Malik Secure India's First Gold In Cairo

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Rhythm Sangwan & Ujjwal Malik Secure India’s First Gold In Cairo

India’s shining moment at the ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) World Cup was marked by stellar performances in the 10m air pistol mixed team event and the 10m air rifle mixed team event. Rhythm Sangwan and Ujjwal showcased exceptional skill and coordination to secure gold in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, while Arjun …

Largest Sugar Producer in the World 2024

Largest Sugar Producer in the World 2024, List of Top-10

Sugar, a ubiquitous ingredient in culinary creations worldwide, serves as more than just a sweetener—it’s a cornerstone of global agriculture and trade. As we embark on a journey through the top 10 sugar-producing countries, we uncover the intricate web of sugarcane cultivation, technological advancements, and trade dynamics that define the modern sugar industry. Sugars Producers …

Punjab Govt Launches ‘Sadak Surakhya Force’ (SSF), First Of Its Kind To Cut Road Deaths

Punjab Govt Launches ‘Sadak Surakhya Force’ (SSF), First Of Its Kind To Cut Road Deaths

Under the visionary leadership of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, a groundbreaking initiative has been unveiled to enhance road safety across the state. The inauguration of the Sadak Surakhya Force (SSF) marks a significant leap forward in safeguarding lives and preventing accidents on Punjab’s extensive road network. Deployment and Resources At the helm of this …

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Withdraw from ECOWAS Amidst Tensions and Security Concerns

Military Regimes of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Withdraw from ECOWAS

In a surprising move, the military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), citing the bloc as a threat to member states. The Sahel nations, facing challenges of jihadist violence and poverty, have had strained relations with ECOWAS since recent coups. …

IMF Boosts India's GDP Growth Forecast to 6.7% for Current Fiscal Year

IMF Boosts India’s GDP Growth Forecast to 6.7% for Current Fiscal Year

In a notable development, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its GDP growth estimate for India to 6.7% for the current financial year, marking a 40 basis points increase from its earlier forecast of 6.3%. This optimistic adjustment is attributed to robust public investment and favorable labor market outcomes, as highlighted in the latest …

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Sultan Ibrahim of Johor state installed as Malaysia’s 17th king

In a historic ceremony, Sultan Ibrahim of Johor state has been installed as Malaysia’s 17th king. This event marks a significant moment in the nation’s constitutional monarchy system, where the throne rotates among the rulers of the nine Malay states. The Installation Ceremony The installation ceremony of Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th King of Malaysia …

Government Appoints Four key Members of the Sixteenth Finance Commission

Government Appoints Four key Members of the Sixteenth Finance Commission

The government has taken a significant step in shaping the Sixteenth Finance Commission (SFC) by appointing 4-key members, three of whom are designated as full-time members. The Commission, headed by Shri Arvind Panagariya, former Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog, was constituted on December 31, 2023. Appointed Members 1. Shri. Ajay Narayan Jha, former member, 15th Finance Commission …