PRATUSH Radiometer: Scientists at the Raman Research Institute have proposed a pioneering mission called PRATUSH designed to unlock the Cosmic Dawn. Probing ReionizATion of the Universe using Signal from Hydrogen (PRATUSH) is a radio telescope to be sited on the moon’s far side. It is built by the Raman Research Institute(RRI) in Bengaluru with active […]
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CEREBO : Indigenous Brain Tool
CEREBO : Indigenous Brain Tool CEREBO, an indigenous hand-held diagnostic device developed by ICMR with AIIMS Bhopal, NIMHANS Bengaluru, and Bioscan Research, has been launched to detect traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) within a minute. CEREBO – Indigenous Brain Tool is a hand-held, portable, non-invasive diagnostic device for brain injuries. It Uses near-infrared spectroscopy + machine […]
The World Liberty Financial tokens
The World Liberty Financial tokens: The World Liberty Financial tokens ($WLFI), linked to the Trump family’s cryptocurrency venture, began trading on major exchanges like Binance, OKX, and Bybit. It is a cryptocurrency token ($WLFI) under the World Liberty Financial DeFi platform. Functions alongside a stablecoin issued by the venture. Initiated in 2024 by the Trump […]
Bordeaux Mixture
Bordeaux Mixture: Planters in the Chikkamagaluru and Hassan districts of Karnataka are gearing up to apply Bordeaux mixture for the third or fourth time this year, following earlier crop damage caused by unseasonal rainfall. Bordeaux mixture is a bactericide and fungicide made by mixing copper sulfate and lime (calcium hydroxide) with water. Discovered in the […]
Blue Sea Dragon
Blue Sea Dragon: Several beaches in Spain were forced to shut down after an unusual invasion of blue sea dragons. The blue dragon (Glaucus atlanticus) is a type of mollusk known as a nudibranch. They also are known as blue sea slugs, blue angels, and sea swallows. It can be found drifting on the surface […]
National Nutrition Week 2025
National Nutrition Week 2025: India will observe National Nutrition Week (NNW) 2025 from September 1 to 7, focusing on the theme “Eat Right for a Better Life.” The week-long campaign highlights the importance of balanced diets, mindful eating, and prevention of malnutrition and lifestyle-related diseases. Coordinated by the Ministries of Health & Family Welfare and […]
Odisha Ranks 5th in E-Bus Adoption
Odisha Ranks 5th in E-Bus Adoption: Odisha is emerging as a green mobility leader, ranking fifth in India in terms of electric bus adoption. With 450 e-buses currently in operation, the state plans to more than double its fleet in the coming years as part of its clean transport initiative. This move aligns with India’s […]
Adi Vaani
Adi Vaani: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, is launching the Beta Version of “Adi Vaani” language translator. Adi Vaani is an AI-based translation tool that serves as the foundation for a future large language model dedicated to tribal languages. It is India’s first AI-powered translator for tribal languages. It is developed under […]
Mitochondrial Protein Import
Mitochondrial Protein Import: Researchers at Caltech University have uncovered new rules governing mitochondrial protein import, revising the long-standing understanding of how proteins are transported into mitochondria. Earlier, it was believed that mitochondrial proteins are imported only after translation is completed in the cytosol. Proteins were thought to fully synthesize on ribosomes before passing through mitochondrial […]
Digital Connectivity Rating
Digital Connectivity Rating: On 29 August 2025, TRAI approved eight Digital Connectivity Rating Agencies (DCRA). These agencies will assess in-building telecom and internet quality and assign star ratings to properties. Digital Connectivity Rating is a regulatory framework under TRAI’s 2024 Regulations. It evaluates in-building telecom infrastructure and provides a star-based quality score. Designed to bring […]
