The 2025 Tibet Earthquake, a catastrophic seismic event, occurred on January 5, 2025, shaking the Tibetan Plateau and its neighboring regions. The earthquake measured 7.1 on the Richter scale, as per the United States Geological Survey (USGS), while the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) recorded a magnitude of 6.8. It caused widespread destruction, leaving thousands …
Suzuki Motor Corporation has decided to acquire a 26% stake in NDDB Mirda Ltd, a bio-gas venture developed by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). This move aligns with Suzuki’s plans to use Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) for enhancing the longevity and performance of vehicles. Suzuki had initially sought a 49% stake in the venture but …
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Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, passed away at the age of 93 on January 3, 2025. Fukahori dedicated his life to advocating for peace and nuclear disarmament, often sharing his painful experiences with students and people around the world. His life’s mission was to prevent the horrors he witnessed …
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On January 6, 2025, Nadi Tarangini, an AI-powered pulse diagnostic device developed by Atreya Innovations, received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), making it India’s first ayurvedic medical device to be officially recognized. The device, which combines modern technology with ancient Ayurvedic practices, was created after over six years of research, and …
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A recent discovery in Himachal Pradesh has provided the first photographic evidence of the elusive Pallas’s cat (Otocolobus manul) in the region. Captured during a snow leopard survey in the Kinnaur area, these images offer valuable insights into the presence and distribution of this rare feline species in India. About Pallas’s Cat Physical Characteristics: Pallas’s …
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Union Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the country’s first-ever organic fisheries cluster in Soreng District, Sikkim. This initiative aims to revolutionize the aquaculture industry by promoting ecologically sustainable and chemical-free fish farming practices. The cluster will focus on providing organic, antibiotic-free, and pesticide-free fish, catering to eco-conscious markets globally. This development …
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From January 3 to 5, 2025, Gujarat’s Jamnagar district hosted India’s inaugural census of coastal and wader birds. This significant event aimed to enhance understanding of bird populations and their habitats along the state’s coastline. Event Overview The census was conducted at the Marine National Park and Sanctuary in Jamnagar, India’s first designated marine national …
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In 2024, India became the second most targeted nation globally for cyberattacks, with 95 entities falling victim to data theft, according to CloudSEK’s ThreatLandscape Report 2024. The United States topped the list with 140 attacks, while Israel ranked third with 57 attacks. Key Findings from the Report Sector-Specific Impact: The finance and banking sectors were …
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Aero India 2025, Asia’s premier aerospace exhibition, is set to take place from February 10 to 14, 2025, at Air Force Station, Yelahanka, Bengaluru. Under the theme “The Runway to a Billion Opportunities,” the event aims to bolster India’s position in the global aerospace sector and foster international partnerships. Event Highlights Defence Ministers’ Conclave: The …
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In November 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) added 8 tonnes of gold to its reserves, bringing the total for the year to 73 tonnes and elevating India’s gold holdings to 876 tonnes. This positions India as the second-largest gold buyer globally in 2024, following Poland’s 21-tonne addition. Global Central Bank Gold Purchases In …
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