May, 2024 - - Part 3

Agnikul Cosmos’ Agnibaan – World’s First 3D Printed Space Rocket Engine

May 31, 2024

Chennai-based startup Agnikul Cosmos has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully launching the world’s first space rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine. After four failed attempts, Agnikul triumphed on its fifth try, launching its own rocket, named Agnibaan, into space. This launch marks India’s first semi-cryogenic engine-powered rocket, which was completely designed and …

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Russia to Remove Taliban From Terrorist List

May 31, 2024

Russia is set to remove the Taliban from its list of banned terrorist organizations, three years after the group regained power in Afghanistan. This move, reported by state-run RIA Novosti news agency, comes after years of Russia fostering relations with the Taliban, including holding multiple rounds of talks and boosting trade despite international sanctions. Diplomatic …

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Shah Rukh Khan Appointed as New Brand Ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group

May 31, 2024

The Muthoot Pappachan Group (MPG), popularly known as Muthoot Blue, has announced the appointment of Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone for MPG, aimed at reinforcing its brand presence and establishing a new connection with a diverse audience across the country. Muthoot Pappachan Group is the …

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World No-Tobacco Day 2024, Know Date, Theme History and Significance

May 31, 2024

Every year, World No Tobacco Day is observed on 31st May to create awareness about the potential health risks associated with tobacco consumption and advocate for effective policies to reduce its use. This day serves as a reminder of several life-threatening diseases like heart disease, stroke, cancer, and respiratory illnesses caused by smoking. Tobacco use …

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Important Days in May 2024, List of National and International

May 31, 2024

May 2024 is brimming with significance, hosting a myriad of observances, celebrations, and remembrances globally. From commemorating historical milestones to spotlighting pressing issues, this month offers a rich tapestry of important days. In May 2024, we honour labour movements, advocate for press freedom, raise awareness about health issues like asthma and hypertension, celebrate families, promote …

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What is the Area of Uttar Pradesh?

May 30, 2024

Uttar Pradesh, often referred to as UP, is one of the most significant states in India, both in terms of population and area. Covering a vast expanse in the northern part of the country, Uttar Pradesh is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and diverse landscapes. This article will delve into the area …

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GK Quiz on Highest Peaks in India, Questions and Answers

May 30, 2024

India, a land of diverse landscapes and majestic mountains, is home to some of the highest peaks in the world. These towering summits are not only geographical landmarks but also hold significant cultural and historical importance. To test your knowledge about these magnificent peaks, here’s a comprehensive quiz that covers the highest peaks in India. …

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Difference Between Himalayan Rivers and Peninsular Rivers

May 30, 2024

India’s rivers are primarily divided into two major categories: Himalayan rivers and Peninsular rivers. These two river systems differ significantly in terms of their origin, flow patterns, geological features, and impact on the regions they traverse. Understanding these differences is crucial for appreciating the diverse hydrography of the Indian subcontinent. What are Himalayan Rivers? Himalayan …

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SEBI Shortens Commodity Derivatives Delivery Period to Boost Liquidity

May 30, 2024

In a strategic move to improve liquidity in the commodity derivatives market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has reduced the deliverable period for commodity derivatives from the previous 5 days to 3 days. This regulatory change is set to take effect from July 1, 2024, and will apply to contracts with staggered …

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IRDAI Mandates Shorter Audit Tenures to Boost Governance in Insurance Sector

May 30, 2024

In a move aimed at strengthening corporate governance in the insurance industry, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued new guidelines that reduce the engagement period of statutory auditors with insurance companies from 10 years to 4 years. This strategic decision is poised to ensure regular rotation and independence of audit …

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Monthly Archives: May 2024

Agnikul Cosmos’ Agnibaan – World’s First 3D Printed Space Rocket Engine

Russia to Remove Taliban From Terrorist List

Shah Rukh Khan Appointed as New Brand Ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group

World No-Tobacco Day 2024, Know Date, Theme History and Significance

Important Days in May 2024, List of National and International

What is the Area of Uttar Pradesh?

GK Quiz on Highest Peaks in India, Questions and Answers

Difference Between Himalayan Rivers and Peninsular Rivers

SEBI Shortens Commodity Derivatives Delivery Period to Boost Liquidity

IRDAI Mandates Shorter Audit Tenures to Boost Governance in Insurance Sector

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