Page-13 of Current Affairs - November, 2023

Antarctic Ozone Hole Grows Larger and Thinner, Defying Recovery Trends

November 23, 2023

A new study reveals alarming changes in the Antarctic ozone hole, indicating not only a significant increase in size but also a concerning thinning trend during most of the spring. Despite earlier signs of recovery since the 2000s, the ozone ..

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Unprecedented Pest Infestation Devastates Paddy Crops in Assam

November 23, 2023

Continuous warm temperatures in Assam have been identified as a key factor behind a severe pest infestation that has wreaked havoc on approximately 28,000 hectares of paddy crops across at least 15 districts. The affected crops, on the verge of ..

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Amyloidosis: Scientists Create 2D Lysozyme Protein Monolayer

November 23, 2023

In a significant breakthrough, scientists from the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati (IASST), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in North-East India, have successfully fabricated a 2D protein monolayer using lysozyme ..

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New ‘Music Frog’ Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

November 23, 2023

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a new species of ‘music frog’ in the lush landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh. This finding, based on comprehensive analysis involving morphological, molecular, and acoustic evidence, sheds light on a previously unrecognized member of ..

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Gujarat Government Chooses the Ghol as the State Fish

November 23, 2023

In a significant move, the Gujarat government has selected the ghol as its official state fish, emphasizing both its economic importance and distinctiveness. This decision is part of the state’s commitment to contribute to the conservation of this rare fish ..

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Scientists Detect Radiation from Extra-Galactic Black Hole Source

November 22, 2023

Researchers from the U. R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) of ISRO and the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) have achieved a groundbreaking feat by detecting radiation from an extra-galactic black hole source. This unprecedented discovery, made possible through X-ray ..

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JUICE Probe’s Groundbreaking Journey to Jupiter: A Double Gravity Assist

November 22, 2023

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) probe is embarking on an unprecedented journey, utilizing a double gravity assist from Earth and the Moon to propel itself towards Jupiter. Launched earlier this year, the spacecraft’s primary mission ..

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West Bengal’s Policies Unveiled at Bengal Global Business Summit 2023

November 22, 2023

In a momentous announcement at the Bengal Global Business Summit 2023, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee revealed a comprehensive set of policies aimed at propelling the state’s economic growth. The policies encompass a diverse range of initiatives, from doubling exports to ..

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