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Four New Tarantula Species Discovered in Western Ghats

Recent research has revealed four new tarantula species, including a new genus, from India’s Western Ghats. This region, rich in biodiversity, is home to over 60 tarantula species,...

January 17, 2025

MRSAM Contract for Indian Navy

Recently, the Indian Ministry of Defence signed contract worth Rs 2,960 crore with Bharat Dynamics Limited for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) to the Navy. This...

January 17, 2025

India in QS World Future Skills Index

Recently, India has been recognised as the second most prepared job market globally, following the United States, according to the QS World Future Skills Index. This inaugural index...

January 17, 2025

India’s Third Launch Pad Approved

The Government of India has approved the establishment of a Third Launch Pad (TLP) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This initiative aims to...

January 17, 2025

9th Anniversary of Startup India Mission

As of January 2025, the Startup India mission celebrates its ninth anniversary, denoting achievements in encouraging entrepreneurship across the nation. Key government funding initiatives have transformed the startup...

January 17, 2025

World Economic Forum Releases Global Risks Report

Recently, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released its Global Risks Report. This report precedes the WEF annual meeting in Davos, focusing on the need for global cooperation to tackle...

January 17, 2025

Fixing DDT-Contaminated Soil with Biochar

Recent research from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has revealed a promising method for remediating DDT-contaminated soils. This study marks the ongoing environmental impact of DDT, a...

January 17, 2025

UNICEF Report on Children’s Crises in 2025

A recent UNICEF titled “Prospects for Children in 2025 – Building Resilient Systems for Children’s Futures” assessed the escalating crises faced by children globally in 2025. The report...

January 17, 2025

IMD Reports 2024 as Hottest Year Recorded

Recently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that 2024 was the hottest year in India since records began in 1901. This unprecedented heat wave was part of a...

January 17, 2025

PMLA Bail Controversy

Recently, the Supreme Court of India addressed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) interpretation of bail conditions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The case involved Shashi...

January 17, 2025

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