Source: The post on Key Findings on Indian Elephant Migration and Genetic Diversity is based on the article “Indian elephants lost genetic vigour as they moved north to south, 5 distinct populations exist: Study” published in “Indian Express” on 30th september 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Researchers from Bengaluru’s National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and the… Continue reading Key Findings on Indian Elephant Migration and Genetic Diversity
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SEBI Introduces New Asset Class for High-Risk Investors
Source: The post on SEBI Introduces New Asset Class for High-Risk Investors is based on the article “Sebi to Introduce New Asset Class; Minimum Investment Size at Rs 10 Lakh” published in “OutlookBusiness” on 1st October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, SEBI has introduced a new regulated asset class aimed at high-risk investors. About SEBI’s new regulated… Continue reading SEBI Introduces New Asset Class for High-Risk Investors
Mahakaleshwar Temple
Source: The post on Mahakal Temple is based on the article “Two dead as wall near Ujjain’s Mahakal temple collapses due to heavy rain” published in “India Today” on 27th september 2024. Why in the News? Due to heavy rainfall, it has recently caused the collapse of a boundary wall near the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh,… Continue reading Mahakaleshwar Temple
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Source: The post on European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is based on the article “As CERN turns 70, it searches for ways to finance the next big thing” published in “Business Standard” on 29th september 2024. Why in the News? Recently, CERN celebrated its 70th anniversary. About the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) 1. About: The European… Continue reading European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Neutrino fog
Source: The post on Neutrino fog is based on the article “Not just nothing, dark matter quests close in on dire ‘neutrino fog” published in “The Hindu” on 30th september 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment highlighted that as they advance the search for dark matter the challenge of neutrino fog has becomes more… Continue reading Neutrino fog
Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit-7 Reaches Criticality
Source – This post on Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit-7 Reaches Criticality is based on the article “Milestone Achieved Rajasthan Atomic Power Project- Unit-7 Reaches Criticality” published in PIB on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Unit-7 of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project-7 & 8 (RAPP-7&8, 700 MW each) reached criticality, marking the start of… Continue reading Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit-7 Reaches Criticality
Create in India’ Initiative
Source – This post on Create in India’ Initiative is based on the article “PM urges participation in ‘Create in India’ challenges, says it is a huge platform” published in The Hindu on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting released Create in India’ Initiative. About Create in India’ Initiative 1. Launched… Continue reading Create in India’ Initiative
Swachhta Puraskar 2024
Source – This post on Swachhta Puraskar 2024 is based on the article “Swachhta Puraskar 2024 presented to several departments at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant” published in PIB on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Swachhta Puraskar 2024 was presented by the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL). About Swachhta Puraskar 2024 1. About: The Swachhta… Continue reading Swachhta Puraskar 2024
Commission for Air Quality Management
Source – This post on Commission for Air Quality Management is based on the article “Like pollution, your directions are in the air: Supreme Court raps Commission for Air Quality Management over pollution in Delhi” published in The Hindu on 28th September 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction with the CAQM’s measures to… Continue reading Commission for Air Quality Management
Radio Jet and Interstellar Gas
Source – This post on Radio Jet and Interstellar Gas is based on the article “IIA finds proof of interaction between radio jet, interstellar gas” published in The Hindu on 28th September 2024. Why in News? Researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have found evidence of an interaction between a radio jet emitted from a special kind of… Continue reading Radio Jet and Interstellar Gas
