Leopard Toby Puffer Fish: The Leopard Toby Puffer Fish, that roams in the depths of the ocean, has been spotted off the coast of Australia. Leopard Toby Puffer Fishis a deepwater reef species that lives in deep water caves and reef slopes at an average depth of 50 to 100 meters. Scientific name: Canthigaster leoparda […]
Transfer Of Property Act, 1882
Transfer Of Property Act, 1882: The Supreme Court recently held that rents receivable by a borrower can be assigned to a lender as an “actionable claim” as per the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA). Transfer of Property Act, 1882: The TPA is an important piece of legislation that governs the transfer of property between […]
Melghat Tiger Reserve : Tiger Found Dead
Melghat Tiger Reserve : Tiger Found Dead A tiger was recently found dead in the Susarda range in the Paratwada division of Melghat Tiger Reserve (MTR) buffer zone. Melghat Tiger Reserve (MTR) is located in the Amaravati district of Maharashtra. It is located on the southern offshoot of the Satpura Hill Range in Central India, […]
Ejecta halo : Chandrayaan 3
Ejecta halo : Chandrayaan 3 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) revealed that the “Chandrayaan-3 Lander Module generated a spectacular ‘ejecta halo’ of lunar material. The Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission landed near the south pole of the moon. During the action of descent stage thrusters and the consequent landing, a significant amount of […]
Subsurface Water Ice Mapping (SWIM) Project : NASA
Subsurface Water Ice Mapping (SWIM) Project : NASA NASA’s Subsurface Water Ice Mapping (SWIM) project released its fourth set of maps. Subsurface Water Ice Mapping (SWIM) project aims to locate the best places to access water ice buried under the Martian surface. The recently released fourth set of maps is the most detailed and accurate […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 30th Oct 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 30th Oct 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Operation Chakra 2 : CBI
Operation Chakra 2 : CBI The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recently launched , Operation Chakra II. ‘Operation Chakra-2’, was initiated after the registration of five separate cases of cyber-enabled financial fraud, including a ₹100-crore crypto scam. Operation Chakra II launched by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Objective is to fight against transnationally organized […]
Shi Yan 6 : Chinese Research Ship
Shi Yan 6 : Chinese Research Ship A Chinese research ship, Shi Yan 6 docked at Colombo port. The Chinese research vessel ‘Shi Yan 6’ has stirred concerns due to its visit to Sri Lanka, with both the US and India voicing objections. Shi Yan 6 was given permission to enter the (Colombo) port for […]
Tamil Nadu’s First Tiger Rewilding Program
Tamil Nadu’s First Tiger Rewilding Program: A committee assessed the progress of Tamil Nadu’s first tiger rewilding program in the Anamalai Tiger Reserve. The tiger is cared for by dedicated Forest Department staff who minimize contact and monitor the animal through cameras. Anamalai Tiger Reserve is carved out of the Tamil Nadu portion of the […]
Thallium Poisoning
Thallium Poisoning: Cases of Thallium poisoning have been rising in India, particularly in the Maharashtra Thallium is a toxic metal element (symbol Tl) with atomic number 81, known for its extreme toxicity. It does not freely occur in nature. Thallium has no colour, odour or taste. Its use is regulated in India. Thallium is also […]
