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Ambros & Ruvkun's Breakthrough in Gene Regulation Wins Nobel in Medicine in 2024

Ambros & Ruvkun’s Breakthrough in Gene Regulation Wins Nobel in Medicine in 2024

In 2024, the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm announced that Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun had been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Medicine. Their groundbreaking work, recognized for its profound implications in the field of molecular biology, centered on the discovery of microRNA (miRNA) and its crucial role in post-transcriptional gene …

World Cotton Day 2024, Celebrating Cotton's Global Impact

World Cotton Day 2024, Celebrating Cotton’s Global Impact

As the world marks the fifth anniversary of World Cotton Day on October 7, 2024, we delve into the significance of this global celebration that honors one of agriculture’s most versatile and valuable crops. Cotton, far beyond its well-known role in textiles, has emerged as a cornerstone in various industries, from medical supplies to animal …

IAF Marks 92nd Anniversary with Stunning Air Show in Chennai

IAF Marks 92nd Anniversary with Stunning Air Show in Chennai

The Indian Air Force (IAF) marked its 92nd anniversary on October 6, 2024, with a stunning air show that attracted an estimated 1.5 million spectators at Marina Beach, Chennai. The event, attended by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, showcased the theme “Sashakt, Saksham, Atmanirbhar” (Potent, Powerful, Self-reliant), reflecting …

Union MoS Satish Dubey Inaugurates 51 Solar Plants and Felicitates Hackathon Winners

Union MoS Satish Dubey Inaugurates 51 Solar Plants and Felicitates Hackathon Winners

In a major step towards sustainability, Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Shri Satish Chandra Dubey remotely inaugurated 51 rooftop solar power plants of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) under Special Campaign 4.0 from Ranchi. These solar plants, with a cumulative capacity of 2.428 MW, highlight BCCL’s focus on reducing carbon emissions while …

Google for India 2024: AI-Driven Solutions for a Digital Future

Google for India 2024: AI-Driven Solutions for a Digital Future

Google for India 2024, marking the tech giant’s 10th event in the country, underscored its commitment to driving India’s digital transformation through AI-powered innovations. Celebrating 20 years of Google’s operations in India, the event focused on addressing India’s unique challenges by introducing AI solutions across healthcare, payments, language support, and sustainability. Gemini Live in Indian …

End of an Era: Singapore Bids Farewell to Horse Racing After 181 Years

End of an Era: Singapore Bids Farewell to Horse Racing After 181 Years

After 181 years of horse racing, Singapore hosted its final race day at the Singapore Turf Club on Saturday, as the site prepares to be repurposed for new housing developments. This decision, influenced by the growing population surpassing six million, marks a significant shift in the city-state’s approach to land use, prioritizing housing over recreational …

Nitish Kumar Unveils Logo, Mascot for Upcoming Women's Asian Champions Trophy

Nitish Kumar Unveils Logo, Mascot for Upcoming Women’s Asian Champions Trophy

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar unveiled the logo and mascot for the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024. Scheduled to take place in Rajgir from November 11 to 20, the tournament will feature the mascot named ‘Gudiya,’ inspired by Bihar’s state bird, the sparrow. The unveiling marks a significant step toward creating a vibrant atmosphere for …