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Swavlamban 2024: Indian Navy’s Innovation Seminar Begins

October 30, 2024

The Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar, Swavlamban – 2024, began on October 29, 2024, in New Delhi. This is the third edition of the seminar. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, inaugurated the event at ..

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Record Greenhouse Gas Levels Hit New Highs in 2023

October 30, 2024

In 2023, greenhouse gas levels reached a new high. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported a rise of over 10% in just two decades. This surge is alarming. It marks the urgent need for action to combat climate change. Key ..

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India Launches First Biomanufacturing Institute for Agri-Food Innovation

October 30, 2024

Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the BRIC-National Agri-Food Bio-Manufacturing Institute in India. This is the country’s first biomanufacturing institute, aimed at revolutionizing the agri-food sector through advanced biotechnology. The initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a Viksit Bharat, ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 30-31, 2024

October 30, 2024

1. Mount Fuji, which recently remained snow-less, is located in which country? [A] Malaysia[B] Indonesia[C] Japan[D] Vietnam Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Japan] Notes:Japan’s Mount Fuji recently experienced its latest snowless period in 130 years. It is also known as ..

India Ranks 79th place in Rule of Law Index Ranking 2024

October 29, 2024

India ranks 79 out of 142 countries in the 2024 Rule of Law Index published by the World Justice Project. This ranking reflects the current state of governance, fundamental rights, and the business environment in India. Governance Indicators India’s performance ..

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Potential Reintroduction of Clouded Leopard in Taiwan

October 29, 2024

The clouded leopard, a medium-sized wild cat, has been extirpated from Taiwan. Recent research indicates that the island is still highly suitable for reintroducing this species. Approximately 38% of Taiwan’s territory could serve as a potential habitat for the clouded leopard. ..

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Rajasthan Launches Investment Promotion Scheme 2024

October 29, 2024

The Rajasthan government launched the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS) 2024. This initiative aims to boost private investment across various sectors. It is an important upgrade from the previous RIPS 2022. The scheme was introduced ahead of the ‘Rising Rajasthan’ ..

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Pune Forest Department Proposes Mizo-Carnivorous Conservation Project

October 29, 2024

The Pune Forest Department has initiated an important conservation project. This project focuses on five wild animal species: wolf, jackal, fox, civet, and hyena. Collectively, these species are termed ‘Mizo-Carnivorous’. The proposal has been submitted for approval and is currently ..

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