Mauritania : In News A migrant boat sank off Mauritania’s coast earlier recently, leaving at least 49 people dead and around 100 missing. Mauritania is a country in northwest Africa. It occupies an area of 1,030,000 sq. km. It is a country of the Sahel region (a belt across Africa between the arid Sahara to […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) Tolling System
Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) Tolling System: The Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL), a company promoted by NHAI has signed an agreement with ICICI Bank to implement country’s first comprehensive Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system at Choryasi Fee Plaza in Gujarat on NH-48. Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) Tolling System is a barrier-less tolling system […]
Srivilliputhur–Meghamalai Tiger Reserve
Srivilliputhur–Meghamalai Tiger Reserve: Concerns have been raised over the unauthorised construction and repair of three roads in Theni district within the Srivilliputhur–Meghamalai Tiger Reserve (SMTR). Srivilliputhur–Meghamalai Tiger Reserve is spread across the districts of Theni, Virudhunagar and Madurai in Tamil Nadu. It lies in the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats region. It was formed in February […]
PRATUSH Radiometer
PRATUSH Radiometer: Scientists at the Raman Research Institute have proposed a pioneering mission called PRATUSH designed to unlock the Cosmic Dawn. Probing ReionizATion of the Universe using Signal from Hydrogen (PRATUSH) is a radio telescope to be sited on the moon’s far side. It is built by the Raman Research Institute(RRI) in Bengaluru with active […]
Killer whales : New Study
Killer whales : New Study New study has found that killer whales may be exploring human behaviour by offering them whole prey and waiting for them to respond. Killer whales is also known as Orcas which is found across the world and it is the ocean’s top predator. It is the largest member of the […]
Exercise Yudh Abhyas
Exercise Yudh Abhyas: An Indian Army contingent has departed for Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA, to participate in the 21st edition of the Exercise Yudh Abhyas. It is the joint military exercise held between India and USA. The Indian contingent, comprising personnel from a battalion of the Madras Regiment is taking part in this exercise. Over […]
UDISE+ 2024-25 report
UDISE+ 2024-25 report: The UDISE+ 2024-25 report released by the Ministry of Education highlights critical gaps in India’s school infrastructure, digital access, and teacher availability. Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) is an annual national data system for school education (Grades I–XII). It covers infrastructure, enrolment, teacher strength, training, digital readiness, health facilities, […]
CEREBO : Indigenous Brain Tool
CEREBO : Indigenous Brain Tool CEREBO, an indigenous hand-held diagnostic device developed by ICMR with AIIMS Bhopal, NIMHANS Bengaluru, and Bioscan Research, has been launched to detect traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) within a minute. CEREBO – Indigenous Brain Tool is a hand-held, portable, non-invasive diagnostic device for brain injuries. It Uses near-infrared spectroscopy + machine […]
The World Liberty Financial tokens
The World Liberty Financial tokens: The World Liberty Financial tokens ($WLFI), linked to the Trump family’s cryptocurrency venture, began trading on major exchanges like Binance, OKX, and Bybit. It is a cryptocurrency token ($WLFI) under the World Liberty Financial DeFi platform. Functions alongside a stablecoin issued by the venture. Initiated in 2024 by the Trump […]
Japan Post Bank announced it will launch a digital yen
Japan Post Bank announced it will launch a digital yen: Japan Post Bank announced it will launch a digital yen (DCJPY) by fiscal 2026, developed with DeCurret DCP, marking one of the biggest government-linked pushes into blockchain-based deposit currencies. Digital Yen – DCJPY is a blockchain-based deposit currency, fully backed 1:1 by fiat yen. Unlike […]