Humpback Whale: In News A 23-year-old Venezuelan kayaker, was briefly swallowed by a humpback whale while kayaking in the Strait of Magellan, Chile.The whale mistook the kayak for prey, engulfed Simancas, and released him unharmed within seconds. Humpback Whale Scientific Name: Megaptera novaeangliae A baleen whale known for its acrobatic breaches, complex songs, and long […]
Tag: 20th Feb 2025
Vertical Planetary Mixer
Vertical Planetary Mixer: ISRO successfully developed a 10-tonne vertical planetary mixer, the largest solid propellant mixing equipment globally, in collaboration with CMTI, Bengaluru. Vertical Planetary Mixer a high-capacity mixing system designed for processing solid propellants used in rocket motors. Ensures precise blending of hazardous and sensitive ingredients, crucial for rocket motor efficiency. Developed by: Satish […]
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0: The 3rd edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS 3.0), a cultural confluence between Tamil Nadu and Kashi, is being held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS 3.0) coincides with Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj and provides an opportunity to visit the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya for the first time post-inauguration. […]
Neotethys Oceanic Plate and Tectonic Movements
Neotethys Oceanic Plate and Tectonic Movements: A study has revealed that the ancient Neotethys oceanic plate, which once lay between the Arabian and Eurasian continental tectonic plates, is breaking apart under the Zagros Mountains in West Asia due to plate movement.This impacts regional geography, earthquakes, and resource distribution offering valuable insights into the Earth’s deep […]
BAFTA Awards 2025
BAFTA Awards 2025: The 78th BAFTA Awards celebrated the finest achievements in cinema, with Conclave(Conclave won Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing, and Outstanding British Film.) and The Brutalist emerging as the biggest winners of the night, each securing four awards. The French musical crime drama Emilia Pérez continued its dominance, winning Best Film […]
Reliance Secures 10 GWh Battery Capacity Under PLI Scheme
Reliance Secures 10 GWh Battery Capacity Under PLI Scheme: Reliance New Energy Battery Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has secured a 10 gigawatt-hour (GWh) capacity under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage. The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) signed a Programme Agreement with the company on […]
Google unveils ‘Ananta,’ its largest campus in India
Google unveils ‘Ananta,’ its largest campus in India: Google has made a significant leap in its commitment to India’s digital landscape by unveiling Ananta, its largest campus in the country. Named after the Sanskrit word meaning “infinite” or “limitless”, Ananta is not just a workplace but a hub of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. Located in […]
RSS Inaugurates New Headquarters ‘Keshav Kunj’ in New Delhi
RSS Inaugurates New Headquarters ‘Keshav Kunj’ in New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art headquarters, ‘Keshav Kunj,’ in Jhandewalan, New Delhi. The newly built complex, covering a massive five lakh square feet across four acres, is designed to support the organization’s growing activities.The facility includes three high-rise towers, auditoriums, a […]
Karnataka Bank Marks 100 Years with New Product Launches
Karnataka Bank Marks 100 Years with New Product Launches: Karnataka Bank marked its 100th anniversary on February 18, 2024, by unveiling two new financial products aimed at expanding its customer base and strengthening its market presence. The bank introduced a specialized savings account for children and a high-interest term deposit scheme for a limited period. […]
India’s First Open-Air Art Wall Museum Inaugurated at Mausam Bhawan
India’s First Open-Air Art Wall Museum Inaugurated at Mausam Bhawan: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and other key departments, inaugurated India’s first “Open Air Art Wall Museum” at Mausam Bhawan, New Delhi. The initiative, developed in collaboration with Delhi Street Art, celebrates 150 years of […]
