Saurauia Punduana : Recorded For The First Time In Manipur The Saurauia Punduana plant was recorded for the first time in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. Saurauia Punduana is a plant species that belongs to the Actinidiaceae family. The flowers of Saurauia Punduana turn white to pink on maturity. Petals are pink, ovate to obovate, curled at […]
Category: Current Affairs
International Container Transhipment Port In Great Nicobar Island
International Container Transhipment Port In Great Nicobar Island: The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) visited the site of the proposed International Container Transhipment Port (ICTP) at Galathea Bay in Great Nicobar Island. ICTP is envisioned to be a transformative initiative aligning with the Maritime India vision 2030 as well as one of […]
Chair Of The International Sugar Organisation (ISO) For 2024
Chair Of The International Sugar Organisation (ISO) For 2024: India has been designated as the Chair of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) for 2024, following the announcement made during the 63rd council meeting held in London. The International Sugar Organization (founded 1968; HQ: London) is an intergovernmental organization, which was established by the International Sugar […]
Earthquake Of 3.0 Magnitude Hit Haryana’s Sonipat Region
Earthquake Of 3.0 Magnitude Hit Haryana’s Sonipat Region: An Earthquake of 3.0 magnitude hit Haryana’s Sonipat region. The epicentre of the earthquake was in Sonipat and occurred at latitude 29.15 degrees north and longitude 76.97 degrees east, at a depth of 5 km. An earthquake is the shaking or trembling of the earth’s surface. It […]
Malaysia Grants Visa-Free Entry To Indians
Malaysia Grants Visa-Free Entry To Indians: Malaysia is set to grant visa-free entry to Indians for stays of up to 30 days starting December 1, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. India and China are among Malaysia’s top five source markets for tourism. According to the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, the country recorded 91 […]
Anganwadi Protocol For Divyang Children
Anganwadi Protocol For Divyang Children: The Ministry of Women and Child Development is gearing up for a significant national event to introduce the Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children. This initiative is a crucial component of the Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi program, falling under Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0. The event, scheduled for November 28, […]
Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centres : Renamed As Ayushman Arogya Mandir
Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centres : Renamed As Ayushman Arogya Mandir The Union Government has announced the renaming of the existing Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) to be called ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir.’ The rebranding initiative aims to further the vision of Ayushman India and transition healthcare delivery from illness to wellness. The […]
2D Protein Monolayer Unravels Amyloidosis
2D Protein Monolayer Unravels Amyloidosis: Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in disease study through the creation of a two-dimensional (2D) protein monolayer using lysozyme molecules Highlights of the Research: Scientists assembled lysozyme molecules into a 2D monolayer at the interface of a pure water subphase. These meticulously arranged layers of lysozyme, positioned at different […]
Kambala Buffalo Race
Kambala Buffalo Race: The traditional buffalo race, Kambala, is set to take place for the first time in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Kambala is a buffalo race held in Coastal Karnataka districts (Udupi and Dakshina Kannada) during the winter months when farmers harvest their paddy crops. The race is held on two parallel tracks filled with mud […]
16th World Wushu Championship
16th World Wushu Championship: The 16th World Wushu Championships recently concluded in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Among the standout performers from India, Roshibina Devi (silver) , Kushal Kumar (bronze) and Chavi (bronze) demonstrated remarkable skill and resilience in their respective weight categories. It was organized by the United States of America Wushu-Kungfu Federation (USAWKF) under […]
