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Solar Orbiter Reveals Magnetic Push Behind Solar Wind

Context: ESA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft, in collaboration with NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, has made a groundbreaking discovery about the origin...

Joint Bank Accounts and Nomination Rights for Queer Partners

Context: Recently, the Union Government issued an advisory on August 28, 2024, clarifying that LGBTQIA+ individuals can open joint bank...

India and Olympics

Context: In his Independence Day address, Prime Minister announced India’s ambitious goal to host the 2036 Olympic Games, highlighting that...

RNA Molecule Found to Control Butterfly Wing Colouration

Context: Researchers from George Washington University and the University of Cambridge have uncovered a surprising genetic mechanism that influences the...

Drone Application in Agriculture 

Context:   Farmers in Punjab have begun using drones to spray pesticides on crops like maize and moong. Under the...

Maharatna/Navratna/Mini Ratna

Context:   National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd (NHPC) and Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) have been accorded with...

GDP Growth rate slows down  to Five-Quarter Low

Context: India’s real GDP growth fell to a five-quarter low of 6.7% in April-June 2024-25, primarily due to slower growth...

Species in News: Conocarpus Erectus

Context: The Forest Department is aiming to increase the green cover to more than 33% of the State’s geographical area....

Places in News: Chile

Context: The External Affairs Minister hosted Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren in New Delhi for the second India-Chile Joint...

Samudra Pratap

Context:  Raksha Rajya Mantri launched the first indigenously built Pollution Control Vessel, named Samudra Pratap, on 29th August 2024 in...

Jiu-Jitsu & Aikido

Context: Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha revealed that during his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, he practised...

Artificial Rain

Context: Artificial rain is one of the expert recommendations that the Delhi government will consider while developing this year’s Winter...

Cyclone Asna

Context: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) the deep depression that has been unleashing heavy rains over Gujarat is...

Gender Budgeting

Context: The commitment to women empowerment was reflected in Budget allocations to pro-women programmes, as reported by the Gender Budget...

Bonda Tribe

Context: Having successfully cleared this year’s National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), Mangala is poised to become the first member of the...