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Massive Avalanche Hits Gandhi Sarovar near Kedarnath Dham

Massive Avalanche Hits Gandhi Sarovar near Kedarnath Dham

Context: An avalanche occur red near Gandhi Sarovar in Chorabari glacier, beneath the snow-covered Meru-Sumeru mountains at the upper Kedarnath...

World Bank Financing for India’s Low-Carbon Transition

World Bank Financing for India’s Low-Carbon Transition

Context: The World Bank has approved an additional $1.5 billion funding for a second initiative to aid India’s transition to...

Choroid Plexus Role in Stroke Recovery

Choroid Plexus Role in Stroke Recovery

Context: Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have developed an innovative animal model to explore the role of the choroid...

Petrodollar

Petrodollar

Context: With the The 50-year-old petrodollar agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia expired commentators predicted the end of the...

AI Reveals Hidden Antarctic Meltwater Reservoirs: Implications for Sea-Level Rise

AI Reveals Hidden Antarctic Meltwater Reservoirs: Implications for Sea-Level Rise

Context: Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered that Antarctic ice shelves contain significantly more meltwater than previously estimated,...

Researchers Developed Eco-Friendly Supercapacitors

Researchers Developed Eco-Friendly Supercapacitors

Context: A team of researchers from a government college has successfully developed a groundbreaking method to produce activated carbon suitable...

Lakshadweep Bleaching Crisis

Lakshadweep Bleaching Crisis

Context: Scientists have confirmed that Lakshadweep, an archipelago of 36 islands and a Union Territory of India, has been the...

Indian Government Bonds in JP Morgan Index

Indian Government Bonds in JP Morgan Index

Context: Indian Government Bonds (IGBs) will be included in JP Morgan’s Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) for a period of 10 months....

India’s new trilemma: Kids, Jobs & Emigration

India’s new trilemma: Kids, Jobs & Emigration

What is Demographic Dividend? The term coined by Harvard economist David Bloom, refers to economic growth potential when a country...

Increase in Coffee Exports to Europe

Increase in Coffee Exports to Europe

Context:   Indian coffee exporters are seeing increased demand as European buyers stockpile coffee ahead of the EU Deforestation Regulation...

Places in News: Bahrain

Places in News: Bahrain

Context: India Initiates Anti-Dumping Probe Into Import Of Glass Fibre From China, Thailand And Bahrain. About Bahrain Location: Small Arab...

Polavaram Project

Polavaram Project

Context: The Central Government has released around ₹14,419 crore for the construction of the Polavaram dam after it was designated...

The Korean War: A Pivotal Event in 20th-Century History

The Korean War: A Pivotal Event in 20th-Century History

Introduction: The Korean War, despite halting hostilities in 1953 with an armistice agreement, never formally concluded, leaving North and South...

Gen Upendra Dwivedi Takes Charge as 30th Army Chief

Gen Upendra Dwivedi Takes Charge as 30th Army Chief

  Context: Gen Upendra Dwivedi took charge as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), succeeding Gen Manoj Pande,...

The Milky Way’s eROSITA Bubbles

The Milky Way’s eROSITA Bubbles

Context: A team of scientists from China and Europe has discovered two prominent features of the “eROSITA bubbles” in the...