International Energy Agency : Study The global market for clean energy technologies is set to rise from $700 billion in 2023 to more than $2 trillion by 2035 – close to the value of the world’s crude oil market in recent years, says a first-of-its-kind study by the International Energy Agency (IEA). International Energy Agency […]
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Common Cat Snake : Discovered
Common Cat Snake : Discovered The elusive common cat snake was recently discovered in the Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Bihar. Common Cat Snake, also known as Indian gamma snake, is a species of rear-fanged snake endemic to South Asia. Scientific Name: Boiga trigonata In India, it is found all over the country, excluding north-east states after […]
Minuteman III Missile
Minuteman III Missile: The US army would be carrying out a test launch of a Minuteman III hypersonic nuclear missile hours after voting close on Election Day. The LGM-30G Minuteman III is an American Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). “L” in LGM is the US Department of Defense designation for silo-launched; “G” means surface attack; and […]
IL-35 Protein
IL-35 Protein: Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) in Guwahati, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, have discovered a specific protein IL-35 that can aid in new treatments for type I and autoimmune diabetes mellitus. IL-35 Protein is a specific protein of IL-12α and IL-27β […]
PM Vishwakarma Yojana
PM Vishwakarma Yojana: More than two million applications have been successfully registered under the PM Vishwakarma scheme which was launched in 2023. PM Vishwakarma Yojana is a central sector scheme launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. It offers services like market linkage support, skill training, and incentives for digital transactions to […]
Exercise VINBAX 2024
Exercise VINBAX 2024: The Exercise “VINBAX 2024” is scheduled to be conducted from 04 to 23 November 2024 at Ambala and Chandimandir. Exercise VINBAX 2024 is a bilateral army exercise conducted between India and Vietnam. This edition marks a significant increase in the scope with Bi Service level participation for the first time by personnel […]
Russian Soyuz rocket successfully launched two Iranian satellites
Russian Soyuz rocket successfully launched two Iranian satellites: A Russian Soyuz rocket successfully launched two Iranian satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, into orbit from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. Moscow and Tehran have been deepening their ties in defense, technology, and energy, planning to establish a “comprehensive strategic partnership” during Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s upcoming visit to Russia. […]
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj will be held from January 13 to February 26, drawing millions of pilgrims to perform sacred rituals and seek spiritual liberation Maha Kumbh Mela rooted in Hindu mythology, the Maha Kumbh Mela began as a pilgrimage tradition thousands of years ago, with early references […]
Cia-Cia Tribe : In News
Cia-Cia Tribe : In News The Cia-Cia tribe on Buton Island, Indonesia, is using Hangul, the Korean alphabet, to document and preserve their indigenous language, which has survived orally for centuries but lacks its own script. Cia-Cia tribe is Indigenous community in Buton Island, Indonesia, with a population of around 93,000. The Cia-Cia language has […]
Ranthambore National Park : Many Tigers Disappeared
Ranthambore National Park : Many Tigers Disappeared As many as 25 tigers, out of a population of around 75 in the tiger reserve in Ranthambore National Park (RNP) in Rajasthan, have “disappeared” within the last year. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve currently holds around 75 tigers in a space suitable for about 40, leading to intense competition. […]
