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Indian Ocean Tuna Commission

Indian Ocean Tuna Commission: The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, is organizing the 19th Working Party on Data Collection and Statistics (WPDCS19) of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) from 28th November to 2nd December 2023. Indian Ocean Tuna Commission is an intergovernmental organisation mandated to sustainably manage highly migratory […]

Global Biodiversity Framework Fund

Global Biodiversity Framework Fund: Experts said that the world’s new biodiversity framework fund lacks any real financial commitment to meet conservation targets. Global Biodiversity Framework Fund was created to ramp up investment in nature restoration and renewal. It has been designed to mobilise and accelerate investment in the conservation and sustainability of wild species and […]

INS Imphal

INS Imphal: The crest of Yard 12706 (Imphal), the third amongst the four Project 15B stealth-guided missile destroyers, was unveiled by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on November 28, 2023. INS Imphal is the third in the Visakhapatnam-class stealth-guided missile destroyers. It is among the largest destroyers constructed in India, with an […]

Christopher Luxon : New Zealand’s Prime Minister

Christopher Luxon : New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister. The swearing-in ceremony was presided over by Governor-General Cindy Kiro. New Zealand, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, the southwesternmost part of Polynesia. It lies more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Australia, its nearest neighbour. […]

Green Leaf Volatile : New Research Plant Plant Communication

Green Leaf Volatile : New Research Plant Plant Communication Researchers from Japan have conducted groundbreaking research on plant-plant communication through volatile organic compounds (VOCs) called Green Leaf Volatile (GLV). Using real-time fluorescence imaging, they visualized how plants take up VOCs released by damaged neighbours, leading to calcium-dependent defence responses against potential threats. The research also […]