News: Santa Ana winds-driven wildfires have burned over 4,000 acres and impacted approximately 22,000 people in the coastal town of Malibu, California. About Santa Ana Winds Definition– Santa Ana winds are dry and warm (often hot) winds in the Southern California area that blow in from the desert — which includes the Great Basin of… Continue reading Santa Ana Winds
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Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 16th December 2024
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10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 15th December – 2024 | Revision Test
Dear Friends, We are posting 10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 15 December MCQs for today. On a daily basis, we post 10 MCQs, based on daily current affairs from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, DTE, TOI, and Live Mint. For 10 PM Daily Archive – Click Here For 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief –… Continue reading 10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 15th December – 2024 | Revision Test
Manganese
News: A study conducted by Mahavir Cancer Sansthan, Bihar has found that manganese contamination of water is leading to cancer in the Gangetic plains of Bihar. About Manganese It is a hard, brittle, silvery metal that is usually found in combination with iron, not as a free element in nature. The two common types of… Continue reading Manganese
Abathsahayeswarar Temple
News: The Abathsahayeswarar temple has been selected for the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. About Abathsahayeswarar Temple The temple is in Thukkatchi in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is 1,300-year-old and was constructed by Kings Vikrama Chola and Kulothunga Chola. Kulothunga established an idol for Sarabeshwarar, which is the reason this deity is… Continue reading Abathsahayeswarar Temple
GenCast
News: Google’s DeepMind has launched GenCast to improve the weather forecasting models. About GenCast It is a new Artificial Intelligence based weather forecasting model that can predict weather up to 15 days in advance in just 8 minutes. It displays greater speed and accuracy than traditional weather forecasting systems. Working of GenCast: It employs probabilistic… Continue reading GenCast
DHARANI
News: The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has released 3D high resolution images of human foetal brain, achieving a major landmark in the domain of brain mapping technology. About Dharani It is the largest publicly available digital dataset of the human foetal brain. It is a complete atlas of the human brain with researchers providing… Continue reading DHARANI
Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 14th December 2024
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Willow Chip
News: Recently, Google unveiled its next generation quantum computing chip called Willow. About Willow Chip It is a state of art quantum computing chip that has the potential to reduce errors exponentially. It successfully solved a complex mathematical problem in just five minutes, a task which supercomputer takes 10 septillion years to solve. It utilises… Continue reading Willow Chip
Malayan Night Heron
News: The Malayan Night Heron has been spotted in Madurai for the first time, near the Alagar Kovil hills. About Malayan Night Heron The Malayan Night Heron, also known as Malaysian Night Heron, is a medium sized heron. It has reddish-brown plumage, black underwings, black crown and crest, stout bill and short neck. It is… Continue reading Malayan Night Heron