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‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ Launched at OUAT, Bhubaneswar

‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ Launched at OUAT, Bhubaneswar

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the ”Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA)’ on Thursday. The goal of this campaign is to transform Indian farming with the help of science and technology. It was launched in Sakshigopal, Puri (Odisha) and later at the ICAR-CIFA centre in Bhubaneswar. Main Aim of teh VKSA Campaign The VKSA …

Orange Cap 2025: Current Leader and Contenders

Orange Cap 2025: Current Leader and Contenders

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season delivered a spectacular display of batting prowess, with several players rising to the occasion and producing match-winning knocks. From blistering centuries to steady anchors, the race for the Orange Cap — awarded to the highest run-scorer of the tournament — saw intense competition throughout the league stages. In …

Global Temperature Likely to Breach 1.5°C in Next Five Years

Global Temperature Likely to Breach 1.5°C in Next Five Years

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has raised a serious warning about climate change. According to a recent report, there is a 70% chance that global temperatures will cross the 1.5ºC limit above pre-industrial levels between the years 2025 and 2029. What is the 1.5ºC Limit? In the Paris Climate Agreement (2015), world leaders agreed to …

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India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT 2025 Begins in Ulaanbaatar

The Indian Army contingent has officially departed to participate in the 17th edition of the India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT, set to take place from 31st May to 13th June 2025 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This joint training event reflects the deepening military cooperation between the two friendly nations and aims to enhance tactical and …

International Everest Day 2025: Date, History and Significance

International Everest Day 2025: Date, History and Significance

International Everest Day is celebrated every year on 29th May. This day remembers the first successful climb of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa from Nepal in 1953. It honors their bravery, strength and spirit of adventure. People all over the world, especially climbers and trekkers, celebrate this …

Miniratna Status Granted to MIL, AVNL & IOL: A New Milestone in India's Defence Sector

Miniratna Status Granted to MIL, AVNL & IOL: A New Milestone in India’s Defence Sector

In a significant move towards strengthening India’s defence manufacturing ecosystem, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the grant of “Miniratna” Category-I status to three key Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) — Munitions India Limited (MIL), Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), and India Optel Limited (IOL). This recognition acknowledges their rapid transformation into profit-making corporate …