White Rabbit Collaboration: CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, recently launched White Rabbit Collaboration. White Rabbit Collaboration is a membership-based global community whose objective is to maintain a high-performance open-source technology that meets the needs of users and to facilitate its uptake by industry. The WR Collaboration will provide dedicated support and training, facilitate […]
Month: April 2024
OptiDrop Platform
OptiDrop Platform: The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) in Bengaluru has developed a new platform called OptiDrop. OptiDrop Platform is an innovative microfluidic chip-based platform that simplifies and reduces the cost of studying single cells. It employs a novel approach that enables precise and cost-effective analysis of single cells encapsulated in droplets. The […]
Mother Of Dragons Comet
Mother Of Dragons Comet: A rare, formerly-horned comet that astronomers have dubbed the “Mother of Dragons” is now visible after dusk in the Northern Hemisphere. Mother of Dragons comet is officially known as Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks. It is a ‘Halley-type’ comet with an orbital period of roughly 71 years and a nucleus approximately 30 km wide. […]
Havana Syndrome : Surge
Havana Syndrome : Surge There has been a noticeable surge in interest in the Havana Syndrome, particularly concerning its occurrence among US diplomats. Havana Syndrome is a mysterious illness causing a range of neurological problems. It was first reported by the US Embassy staff in Havana, Cuba in 2016, when they began experiencing extreme headaches […]
Large Value Fund (LVF) Scheme
Large Value Fund (LVF) Scheme: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of shares of MG Motor India Private Limited by IndoEdge India Fund under the Large Value Fund (LVF) Scheme. Large Value Fund (LVF) Scheme: It is an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) wherein every investor is an accredited investor and invests […]
Atomic Clocks
Atomic Clocks: India is deploying atomic clocks nationwide to synchronize all digital devices with Indian Standard Time, enhancing uniformity and national security. An atomic clock is a highly accurate timekeeping device that combines a quartz crystal oscillator with an atom, typically caesium or hydrogen, to measure time precisely. It uses the consistent frequency of atoms […]
Banking Current Affairs : 4th April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 4th Apr 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Defence exports touch record Rs.21,083 crore in FY24: As per the data released by Ministry of Defence (MoD), Indian defence sector has recorded the highest ever defence exports of Rs21,083 crore i.e. approximately USD2.63 billion in FY […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 3rd April 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 3rd April 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Michelangelo’s David Statue And Italy’s Cultural Heritage Code
Michelangelo’s David Statue And Italy’s Cultural Heritage Code: Michelangelo’s David is a renowned marble sculpture created by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1501 and 1504. The statue depicts the Biblical figure David, a young shepherd who fought and defeated the giant Goliath. The sculpture is considered a masterpiece of Renaissance art and is […]
Tri-Service Common Defense Station In Mumbai
Tri-Service Common Defense Station In Mumbai: The Armed Forces are embarking on a significant initiative to transform Mumbai into India’s inaugural tri-service common defence station, marking a crucial step towards achieving jointness among the Army, Navy, and Air Force. This strategic move aims to consolidate all facilities and resources of the three services, encompassing logistics, […]
