International Day of Clean Energy 2025: The International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January was declared by the General Assembly as a call to raise awareness and mobilize action for a just and inclusive transition to clean energy for the benefit of people and the planet. Energy lies at the heart of a dual […]
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M. Mohan Appointed as Director of ISRO’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre
M. Mohan Appointed as Director of ISRO’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre: M. Mohan was appointed as the Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He succeeds Dr. V. Narayanan, who recently assumed the role of Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on January 14, 2025.M. Mohan has been an […]
ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year
ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year: Bumrah Crowned ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year. Jasprit Bumrah had an extraordinary year in 2024, establishing himself as the most dominant bowler in Test cricket. Making a stellar comeback after recovering from a back injury in late 2023, Bumrah’s incredible performances propelled India’s success in both […]
First state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code
First state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code: Uttarakhand has become the first state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), effective January 27, 2025. This landmark decision fulfills a key election promise of the BJP, widely anticipated since the 2022 state assembly elections.The UCC aims to bring uniformity […]
ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024
ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024: Smriti Mandhana Named ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024.She had a remarkable year in One Day International (ODI) cricket in 2024, firmly establishing herself as a key player in the women’s game. Renowned for her graceful left-handed batting and knack for delivering under pressure.
SANJAY Surveillance System
SANJAY Surveillance System: The Minister of Defence flagged-off ‘SANJAY – The Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS)’ from South Block, New Delhi. SANJAY Surveillance System: It is a battlefield automated surveillance system which integrates the inputs from all ground and aerial battlefield sensors, processing them to confirm their veracity, preventing duplication and fusing them to produce a […]
Guillain-Barre Syndrome : Hype In Pune
Guillain-Barre Syndrome : Hype In Pune Around 59 people in Pune have been recently affected with Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a neurological disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system. Peripheral nervous system is the part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. It controls muscle […]
Dhanauri Wetland
Dhanauri Wetland: The principal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently directed the Uttar Pradesh government to place on record in four weeks the status of notifying the Dhanauri water body as a wetland. It is located in Greater Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, close to the Okhla bird sanctuary and Surajpur […]
Typhon Missile System
Typhon Missile System: The U.S. military has relocated its Typhon missile launchers within the Philippines to enhance their mobility and survivability, amid rising tensions with China and Russia. Typhon, also called the Mid-Range Capability (MRC), is a highly versatile and powerful missile system designed for surface-to-surface operations. It is a mobile, ground-launched missile system developed […]
Eurodrone Programme : India Joined
Eurodrone Programme : India Joined India has joined Eurodrone programme as an observer state. Eurodrone or Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (MALE RPAS) is a twin-turboprop MALE Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). It has a maximum mission payload of 2.3 tonnes and an endurance period, maximum time an aircraft can stay in the […]
