Tayyab Ikram has been re-elected as the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH): Tayyab Ikram has been re-elected as the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for a second consecutive term, a significant achievement for Pakistan’s hockey. At the 49th FIH Congress in Muscat, Oman, Ikram secured 79 votes out of 126, surpassing […]
Veteran Actor Delhi Ganesh Passes Away
Veteran Actor Delhi Ganesh Passes Away: Noted Tamil actor ‘Delhi’ Ganesh, renowned for his remarkable versatility in over 400 films, passed away late Saturday night at the age of 80. He died at his residence in Chennai after a brief illness, as confirmed by his family. Ganesh leaves behind a lasting legacy in the film […]
Former Member of Parliament Mahendra Singh Mewar Passes Away
Former Member of Parliament Mahendra Singh Mewar Passes Away: Mahendra Singh Mewar, the former Member of Parliament (MP) from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a member of the erstwhile Mewar royal family, passed away on November 10, 2024, at the age of 83. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Udaipur, Rajasthan, […]
D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India
D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India: Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Sunday, after two years marked by groundbreaking rulings and significant reforms. His leadership has left a lasting impact on the Indian judiciary, shaping its future with transformative decisions […]
Hindalco Tops Global Sustainability Rankings for 5th Year
Hindalco Tops Global Sustainability Rankings for 5th Year: Hindalco Industries Ltd., the metals arm of the Aditya Birla Group, has secured the top position as the world’s most sustainable aluminium company for the fifth consecutive year, according to the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings. The company earned a total score of 87 […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 9th November 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 9th November 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Airships : Scope
Airships : Scope A few companies have attempted to control the buoyancy of airships — a longstanding challenge that has prevented their use for cargo transportation. Airships are lighter-than-air, vertical-lift vehicles that achieve flight by using buoyant gasses that are less dense than surrounding air. There are three main types of airships: non-rigid (or blimps), […]
Bran : Recent Study
Bran : Recent Study A recent study highlights that keeping bran on millet improves the health benefits and should be promoted in Indian diets to improve diet quality. Bran is the edible broken seed coat, or protective outer layer, of wheat, rye, or other cereal grains, separated from the kernel. In flour processing, the coarse […]
Allulose : Sweetener
Allulose : Sweetener South Korea has become a top testing ground for the sweetener allulose. Allulose is also known as D-allulose and d-psicose and is naturally present in only certain foods like wheat, raisins, figs and molasses. It is also commercially produced from beet sugar or corn using specific enzymes. It’s also available as a […]
Millimeter Wave : For 5G rural connectivity
Millimeter Wave : For 5G rural connectivity The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) and the Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee (IIT-Roorkee) have signed an agreement under the Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) scheme of the DoT with the development of a “millimeter wave transceiver for 5G rural connectivity”. Millimeter Wave refers to electromagnetic waves with […]
