India Emerges as the World’s 6th‑Largest Patent Filer: Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, announced that India has emerged as the world’s 6th‑largest patent filer, with over 64,000 patents filed, of which more than 55 per cent are by resident Indian innovators. He made this declaration while speaking at an annual tech‑fest […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 14th November 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 14th November 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters
Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology announced that four Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters (HVICs) are being developed across the country. Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters are being developed across the country to demonstrate the full green hydrogen value chain — from production and storage to transport and […]
Botswana : In News
Botswana : In News India and Botswana formally announced the translocation of eight Cheetahs from the African nation during the State visit of President of India. Botswana is a landlocked country located in the center of Southern Africa. It is bordered by four countries – Namibia to the north and west, South Africa to the […]
National Database for Emergency Management
National Database for Emergency Management: The Ministry of Road Transport and has made it mandatory for all Detailed Project Reports of highway projects to include analysis using the National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM). National Database for Emergency Management is a unique Geo-portal to disseminate space-based inputs along with services of forecasting organizations addressing all […]
DRISHTI System
DRISHTI System: The Indian Railways is planning to install a new AI-based Locking Monitoring System called – ‘DRISHTI’ It is an AI-Based Freight Wagon Locking Monitoring System. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) joined hands with the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Technology Innovation and Development Foundation (IITG TIDF) to develop the system. The DRISHTI system […]
Rare Earth Hypothesis
Rare Earth Hypothesis: New insights from exoplanet studies revive and reshape the debate over the Rare Earth Hypothesis. The Rare Earth hypothesis posits that the emergence of complex life on planets outside Earth is highly unlikely due to a unique combination of specific conditions required for such life to thrive. Proposed by paleontologist Peter Ward […]
Motor Neuron Disease
Motor Neuron Disease: Scientists recently developed a breakthrough therapy that clears toxic proteins from nerve cells—a discovery that could transform the treatment of motor neuron disease (MND). It is a rare condition that progressively damages parts of the nervous system. This leads to muscle weakness, often with visible wasting. MND is also called amyotrophic lateral […]
Vitamin D : New Study
Vitamin D : New Study Personalized vitamin D dosing, guided by regular blood monitoring, significantly reduced recurrent heart attacks by 52% in a recent trial. Vitamin D (also referred to as calciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in a few foods, added to others and available as a dietary supplement. It is […]
The India Skills Report 2026
The India Skills Report 2026: The India Skills Report 2026 shows India’s employability rate rising to 56.35% (from 54.81%), signalling a rapid improvement in how “job-ready” the youth are. The India Skills Report 2026 is an annual nationwide assessment of India’s workforce readiness, prepared by ETS, CII, AICTE, AIU and Taggd, based on surveys of […]
