Polar Anticyclone: Chile and Argentina ranked among the coldest places on Earth, outside the polar regions as polar anticyclone grips region. Polar Anticyclone is a wind system associated with a region in which high atmospheric pressure develops over or in the vicinity of the poles. The polar anticyclone is strongest in the cold season of […]
Category: Current Affairs
Ham Radio
Ham Radio: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla interacted with the country’s students using a ham radio from the International Space Station (ISS). Amateur radio, popularly known as ham radio, is a licensed radio service that relies on radio waves for establishing communication. Ham radio service is largely deployed for educational and knowledge purposes, for emergency or […]
Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter
Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter: The Indian Army is set to receive the first batch of long-awaited Apache AH-64E attack helicopters from the US soon. Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter is the world’s most advanced multi-role combat helicopter. It is widely used for advanced reconnaissance, precision strikes, and close air support missions globally. Country of Origin: United […]
Television Rating Point : Amendment
Television Rating Point : Amendment The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting recently proposed amendments to the Policy Guidelines for Television Rating Agencies-2014 to ensure that the TRP system reflects the diverse and evolving media consumption habits of viewers across the country. Television Rating Point (TRP) is a metric used to measure the popularity and viewership […]
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: Beyond choking oceans and clogging landfills, plastics are now infiltrating our bodies through microplastic particles and a cocktail of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). The endocrine system is made up of glands that make hormones. Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers. They carry information and instructions from one set of cells to another. The endocrine […]
Roll Cloud
Roll Cloud: A rare roll cloud appeared over Portugal’s coast recently, surprising beachgoers as strong winds hit during an ongoing extreme heatwave. A roll cloud is a low, horizontal, tube-shaped, and relatively rare type of arcus cloud. Roll clouds usually appear to be “rolling” about a horizontal axis. They usually appear at an altitude of […]
Garciniakusumae
Garciniakusumae: Botanist’s discovered a new garcinia species in Assam and named it as Garciniakusumae. Garciniakusumae is a new tree species belonging to the genus Garcinia, commonly referred to as thoikora in It is a dioecious evergreen tree that can grow up to 18 metres tall, Garcinia kusumae was observed to flower from February to April, […]
PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan Dissemination Portal
PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan Dissemination Portal: The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan Dissemination Portal was launched. PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan Dissemination Portal provides open access to National and State-level data on student performance. This tool is expected to serve as a key resource for States/UTs to design targeted improvement plans to enhance learning outcomes and bridge skill gaps. PARAKH […]
Gaden Phodrang Trust : In News
Gaden Phodrang Trust : In News The 14th Dalai Lama announced that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue and that the Gaden Phodrang Trust shall be the “sole authority to recognize the future reincarnation”.The Gaden Phodrang Trust of the Dalai Lama is a non-profit charitable organisation established by the 14th Dalai Lama to […]
SAKSHAM-3000
SAKSHAM-3000 Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development launched high capacity SAKSHAM-3000.It is a high-capacity, compact 25.6 Tbps switch-router tailored for modern data centres. It is a state-of-the-art data centre switch-cum-router designed for next-generation digital infrastructure developed by Development of Telematics (C-DOT). It was built to power large-scale computing clusters, cloud infrastructure, 5G/6G networks […]
