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Coal Gasification : In News

Coal Gasification : In News Coal Gasification is a thermo-chemical process that converts coal into syngas. Contrary to what the name of the process suggests, coal gasification does not burn coal directly. It heats crushed coal with limited oxygen and steam at very high temperatures (typically around 800–1,600°C) and pressure, producing syngas. Syngas typically contains: […]

Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve

Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve: A tiger has recently been found dead in Maharashtra’s Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR) in a suspected case of electrocution, prompting forest authorities to detain a farmer and seven other persons. Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve is situated in the Gondia and Bhandara districts of Maharashtra. It lies in the heart of the central Indian […]

INS Betwa

INS Betwa: The Defence Ministry recently sealed a ₹498-crore contract with state-run Cochin Shipyard Ltd. for “refit and re-powering” of the Indian Navy’s guided-missile frigate INS Betwa. INS Betwa (F39) is an indigenously built guided missile frigate of the Indian Navy. It is the second vessel of the three-ship Brahmaputra class (Project 16A), the other […]

Exercise IMNEX-26

Exercise IMNEX-26: The 8th edition of the India–Myanmar Naval Exercise (IMNEX-26) is being conducted at Visakhapatnam. Exercise IMNEX-26 is a bilateral naval exercise conducted between India and Myanmar. Participating Fleets: INS Rana and INS Sumedha The exercise provides an opportunity for both the Navies to exchange professional expertise, enhance mutual understanding and develop greater operational […]