Vattezhuthu : Discovered Archaeologists recently discovered a Vattezhuthu and eight Tamil inscriptions from the 1,00-year-old Thalikiswarar temple in Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu. Vattezhuthu popularly known as Vattezhuthu, was a syllabic alphabet of south India (Tamil Nadu and Kerala) and Sri Lanka used for writing the Tamil and Malayalam languages. The name Vatteluttu is thought to […]
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Ideas4LiFE Portal
Ideas4LiFE Portal: The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched Ideas4LiFE at IIT Delhi. Ideas4LiFE portal was launched for inviting ideas related to products and services, which induce behavioral changes related to environment-friendly lifestyles. It aims to encourage and motivate students, faculty and research scholars to contribute their innovative ideas to the global […]
Nano-MIND Technology
Nano-MIND Technology: Researchers from the Korean Institute of Basic Science have developed a magnetogenetics technology named Nano Magnetogenetic Interface for NeuroDynamics (Nano-MIND) which has been demonstrated on mice Nano-MIND (Magnetogenetic Interface for NeuroDynamics) technology, opens up new possibilities for understanding and manipulating complex brain functions such as cognition, emotion, and motivation. It allows for wireless, […]
PARAKH : Report
PARAKH : Report A recent report submitted to the Education Ministry by PARAKH recommends incorporating student performance from Classes 9, 10, and 11 into the final Class 12 marks. PARAKH (Performance Assessment, Review and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development) is a unit established within NCERT in 2023 to standardise school board assessments nationwide. PARAKH […]
Report On Currency And Finance : 2023-2024
Report On Currency And Finance : 2023-2024 As per the ‘Report on Currency and Finance (RCF) for the year 2023-24’ released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India’s digital economy is set to constitute 20% of the country’s GDP by 2026, doubling its current contribution of 10%. This significant growth projection underscores the transformative […]
International Tiger Day 2024
International Tiger Day 2024: International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on 29th July, to raise awareness about the magnificent yet endangered animal. The day is a reminder of the collective effort of 13 tiger range countries to double the wild tigers’ population by 2022 through the TX2 global goal. The TX2 goal is a […]
Prompt Corrective Action Framework : RBI
Prompt Corrective Action Framework : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework for Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs). This framework aims to enable timely supervisory intervention and ensure UCBs implement necessary remedial measures to restore their financial health. It replaces the existing Supervisory Action Framework (SAF) last revised […]
SAFAL Test Cycle 2024 To Reduce Exam Stress : CBSE
SAFAL Test Cycle 2024 To Reduce Exam Stress : CBSE CBSE Launches SAFAL Test Cycle to Ease Exam Pressure Objective Assess students of Classes 5 and 8 on core concepts instead of rote learning with no preparation required. SAFAL (Structured Assessment For Analyzing Learning) aligns with NEP 2020 to reduce exam fear. It started with […]
Oropouche Fever : First Ever Death
Oropouche Fever : First Ever Death Brazil has reported its first-ever deaths from Oropouche fever, a mosquito-borne disease with symptoms similar to dengue, but severe cases are rare. The virus, first detected in Trinidad and Tobago in 1955, has spread to Latin America, the Caribbean, and recently to Europe, with Italy reporting its first case […]
Mekedatu Project : Karnataka Govt
Mekedatu Project : Karnataka Govt Karnataka Chief Minister(CM) has highlighted the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project as a key solution to address water-sharing issues with Tamil Nadu during monsoon distress years, asserting that the project would benefit both states, particularly in times of water scarcity. The Mekedatu multi-purpose project aims to build a balancing reservoir near […]