A Call For Safer And Healthier Working Environments : ILO Report The ILO (International Labour Organization) has released a report titled ‘A Call for Safer and Healthier Working Environments’, which will be discussed at the 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (WCSHW) in Sydney, Australia. The WCSHW, first held in 1955, is […]
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Fattah 2 : Hypersonic Weapon
Fattah 2 : Hypersonic Weapon Iran recently unveiled its new and improved hypersonic weapon, the Fattah-2. Fattah 2 means conqueror in Farsi, is a hypersonic ballistic missile. It was developed by Iran. It is a new version of its first domestically made hypersonic ballistic missile named ‘Fattah’. It is equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle […]
Hammer Candlesticks In Trading
Hammer Candlesticks In Trading: Nifty recently ended 95 points higher to cross above the key hurdle at the 19,850 level and form a hammer candlestick pattern on the daily chart. Hammer Candlesticks in Trading is one of the most popular candlestick patterns traders use to gauge the probability of outcomes when looking at price movement. […]
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission: The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, is organizing the 19th Working Party on Data Collection and Statistics (WPDCS19) of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) from 28th November to 2nd December 2023. Indian Ocean Tuna Commission is an intergovernmental organisation mandated to sustainably manage highly migratory […]
Global Biodiversity Framework Fund
Global Biodiversity Framework Fund: Experts said that the world’s new biodiversity framework fund lacks any real financial commitment to meet conservation targets. Global Biodiversity Framework Fund was created to ramp up investment in nature restoration and renewal. It has been designed to mobilise and accelerate investment in the conservation and sustainability of wild species and […]
INS Imphal
INS Imphal: The crest of Yard 12706 (Imphal), the third amongst the four Project 15B stealth-guided missile destroyers, was unveiled by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on November 28, 2023. INS Imphal is the third in the Visakhapatnam-class stealth-guided missile destroyers. It is among the largest destroyers constructed in India, with an […]
4th ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum
4th ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum: India and 10 ASEAN Member States (AMS) showcased unity at the launch of the 4th edition of the ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum (AIGIF). The event, graced by 200 participants, aims to strengthen the bond between India and AMS through cooperation in Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI). The AIGIF, […]
Christopher Luxon : New Zealand’s Prime Minister
Christopher Luxon : New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister. The swearing-in ceremony was presided over by Governor-General Cindy Kiro. New Zealand, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, the southwesternmost part of Polynesia. It lies more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Australia, its nearest neighbour. […]
Green Leaf Volatile : New Research Plant Plant Communication
Green Leaf Volatile : New Research Plant Plant Communication Researchers from Japan have conducted groundbreaking research on plant-plant communication through volatile organic compounds (VOCs) called Green Leaf Volatile (GLV). Using real-time fluorescence imaging, they visualized how plants take up VOCs released by damaged neighbours, leading to calcium-dependent defence responses against potential threats. The research also […]
Special Category Status To Bihar
Special Category Status To Bihar: The Bihar Cabinet has passed a resolution seeking the grant of Special Category Status (SCS) to Bihar. The demand comes in the backdrop of the findings from the “Bihar Caste-based Survey, 2022”, which revealed that nearly one-third of Bihar’s population continues to live in poverty. Special Category Status is a […]
