Russia’s Highest Sivilian Honour : Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi The Prime Minister was awarded Russia’s highest civilian honour, the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, during his visit to the country. Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle award is given to prominent government and public figures, military leaders, and outstanding representatives of science, culture, […]
Tag: 10th Jul 2024
Regenerative Braking
Regenerative Braking: Regenerative braking is a system designed to convert the kinetic energy of the wheels to a form that can be stored and used for other purposes. Regenerative Braking is a mechanism found on most hybrid and full-electric vehicles. It is also called a kinetic energy recovery system. It captures the kinetic energy from […]
Naavu Manujaru Programme
Naavu Manujaru Programme: The Karnataka government has ordered the implementation of ‘Naavu Manujaru’ programme from this academic year. Naavu Manujaru’ Programme is to improve the capacity of the students to think independently and rationality and understand the pros and cons of every issue. It will also be helpful for the overall development of the students. […]
CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment
CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment: NASA is set to launch a groundbreaking CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment (CURIE) mission to unravel the mysteries of solar radio waves. CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment (CURIE) aims to investigate the enigmatic origins of radio waves emanating from the Sun, a phenomenon first observed decades ago. The mission employs an innovative technique […]
Anand Marriage Act
Anand Marriage Act: The National Commission for Minorities held a meeting under the chairmanship of the Chairman, National Commission for Minorities, with 18 States/UTs to discuss the implementation and registration of marriages of Sikhs under Anand Marriage Act. Anand Marriage Act provides statutory recognition of marriage rituals of the Sikh community in India. The emergence […]
Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve : In News
Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve : In News The Madhya Pradesh government has initiated an inquiry into the alleged poaching of tigers and irregularities in the newly established Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve. Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve is spread across Sagar, Damoh and Narsinghpur districts of Madhya Pradesh. Covering an expansive area of 2,339 square kilometres, it […]
Denisovans : Study
Denisovans : Study Denisovans survived and thrived on the high-altitude Tibetan plateau for more than 100,000 years, according to a new study. Denisovans are an extinct species of hominid and a close relative to modern humans. They’re a recent addition to the human family tree—scientists first identified Denisovan remains from a cave in Siberia in […]
Equity Mutual Funds
Equity Mutual Funds: Inflows into India’s equity mutual funds rose 17% sequentially to a record high of Rs 40,608 crore in June, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed recently. Equity Mutual Funds is a type of investment fund that pools money from investors to trade primarily a portfolio of stocks, […]
