Source: The post is based on the article “Do you know India’s geoheritage sites of Jhamarkotra and Zawar?” published in The Hindu on 20th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a fossil park at Jhamarkotra?3 What are stromatolites?4 What is Zawar? What is the News? Society of Earth Scientists (SES), a group… Continue reading Do you know India’s geoheritage sites of Jhamarkotra and Zawar?
Category: Daily Factly articles
New species of gecko found in Gujarat named after Vindhya hills
Source: The post is based on the article “New species of gecko found in Gujarat named after Vindhya hills” published in the Hindustan Times on 20th March 2023. What is the News? Recently, a new species of naked-toed gecko (Cyrtopodion Vindhya) has been discovered in Gujarat. About Cyrtopodion Vindhya The newly discovered naked-toed gecko has been named… Continue reading New species of gecko found in Gujarat named after Vindhya hills
Difficult to allocate public fund to art and culture: Centre
Source: The post is based on the article “Difficult to allocate public fund to art and culture: Centre” published in The Hindu on 20th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the issue3 Why India’s public fund to art and culture is less?4 How India is promoting public funding of art and culture? What is the… Continue reading Difficult to allocate public fund to art and culture: Centre
Radiation exposure: Background radiation high in Kerala, but no risk, says study
Source: The post is based on the article “Background radiation high in Kerala, but no risk, says study” published in The Hindu on 20th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the sources of radiation?2.1 What is the prescribed amount of radiation exposure?3 What are the findings of BARC study on radiation exposure? What is… Continue reading Radiation exposure: Background radiation high in Kerala, but no risk, says study
HC seeks report from Gujarat govt on mining leases granted within Wild Ass Sanctuary
Source: The post is based on the article “HC seeks report from Gujarat govt on mining leases granted within Wild Ass Sanctuary” published in the Indian Express on 16th March 2023. What is the News? Gujarat High Court recently sought a report from the state government on the licenses and permissions it has granted for mining activities… Continue reading HC seeks report from Gujarat govt on mining leases granted within Wild Ass Sanctuary
What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?” published in Indian Express on 18th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT)?3 What is ChatGPT?4 What is GPT4?5 How is GPT4 different from ChatGPT?6 What are the limitations of GPT-4?… Continue reading What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?
Peptides from snake venom could prevent, treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
Source: The post is based on the article “Peptides from snake venom could prevent, treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s” published in PIB on 16th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Peptides?3 What are the various types of Peptides?4 What is the difference between Peptides and Proteins? What is the News? Scientists have found that… Continue reading Peptides from snake venom could prevent, treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
Indian Army procures Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems from a start up
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Army procures Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems from a start up” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023 What is the News? The Indian Army has placed its first order for Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems(IMCS) for Mechanised Forces with an Indian start-up Hyper Stealth Technologies Private… Continue reading Indian Army procures Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems from a start up
U.S. bank fallout proves importance of ensuring prudent asset liability management: Das
Source: The post is based on the article “U.S. bank fallout proves importance of ensuring prudent asset liability management: Das” published in The Hindu on 17th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Silicon Valley Bank Crisis?3 What did the RBI Governor say about the Silicon Valley Bank crisis?4 What are the… Continue reading U.S. bank fallout proves importance of ensuring prudent asset liability management: Das
PLI scheme push: Electronics is India’s fastest-growing export
Source: The post is based on the article “PLI scheme push: Electronics is India’s fastest-growing export” published in Business Standard on 16th March 2023 What is the News? The Electronics sector has become India’s fastest-growing export for the 11-month period from April 2022 to February 2023. About Electronics Exports Sector Currently, India’s Electronics Exports were… Continue reading PLI scheme push: Electronics is India’s fastest-growing export
