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The 10th edition of joint military exercises between the Indian Army and the Seychelles Defence Forces, fostering enduring friendship and cooperation.
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The 10th edition of joint military exercises between the Indian Army and the Seychelles Defence Forces, fostering enduring friendship and cooperation.
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Recently, scientists from University of California, Riverside have confirmed in a new study that a dog-killing flatworm parasite has been discovered in southern California’s Colorado river.
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Debates at the IMO meeting heightened over the proposed imposition of a charge on greenhouse gas emissions from the shipping sector.
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The recent agitations by the governments of Kerala and Karnataka, and the support extended by several State governments, have highlighted many disquieting issues in the practice of fiscal federalism in India.
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Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare released a new dwarf coconut variety named ‘Kalpa Suvarna’ and two new hybrid varieties of cocoa developed by the Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI).
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India and the United States have launched a bilateral tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise known as Tiger Triumph-24 on the eastern seaboard of the country.
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Six heritage sites in Madhya Pradesh have been included in the tentative UNESCO list.
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The Centre has introduced the Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules, 2024, aiming to liberalize the conditions surrounding the transfer of elephants within or between states.
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The WTO's 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) took place from 26 February to 2 March 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ministers from across the world attended to review the functioning of the multilateral trading system and to take action on the future work of the WTO.
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Scientists reported they had found instances in IceCube’s data from 2011 to 2020 that matched the signature of tau neutrinos, with more than 99.999999% confidence.
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Recently, UN IPCC assessed 556 climate change mitigation scenarios and found that across all 556 scenarios, income, energy-use, and emissions disparities between developed and developing countries are projected to continue up to 2050.
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India’s toy industry made rapid strides between FY15 and FY23 with exports increasing by a whopping 239 percent and imports declining by 52 percent, resulting in the country becoming a net exporter.
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In a major fillip to India’s fight against terrorism and organised crime, the Union Home Minister virtually inaugurated a unique digital Criminal Case Management System (CCMS) designed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in New Delhi.
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Even after five decades of enacting a law, India is nowhere close to preventing industries from dumping untreated toxic effluents in the open.
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India and Brazil on Thursday explored ways to expand cooperation in areas of energy, critical minerals, technology and counter-terrorism at their first ‘2+2’ defence and foreign ministerial dialogue.
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India remains a small player when it comes to filing geospatial technology patents, despite government attempts, including a comprehensive policy in 2022.
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Union Health Secretary launched a National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAP-SE) in India.
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The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the renovated Kochrab Ashram in Ahmedabad, commemorating the 94th anniversary of the Dandi March.
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The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted the resolution ‘Measures to combat Islamophobia’, introduced by Pakistan, with 115 nations voting in favour, none against and 44 abstentions, including India, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Ukraine and the UK.
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The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently notified the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024.
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Recently, the Delhi-based Akmus Drugs and Pharmaceutical Limited announced the development of a new drug for sickle cell disease.
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The Election Commission of India (EC) has announced the dates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and asked all political parties to strictly adhere to the Mode Code of Conduct (MCC), which lays down a list of dos and don’ts for leaders and parties ahead of elections.
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Recently, the Union Minister for Commerce & Industry participated in the ministerial meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).
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Recently, the Maharashtra cabinet decided to ask the Ministry of Railways to rename Mumbai Central Station after Nana Jagannath Shankarseth.
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According to 2018 ICMR guidelines, everyone older than 30 years should be screened for diabetes.
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The Union Government has approved a scheme to promote the manufacturing of electric vehicles in India and position the country as an EV manufacturing hub.
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As India will now go through the 18th general election process, countering artificial intelligence (AI)-generated disinformation will be a major challenge for the political parties and administrative authorities.
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Recently, the first phase of India’s Atmospheric Research Testbed in Central India (ART-CI) was inaugurated at Silkheda in Sehore district, located about 50 km northwest of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh.
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A team of European scientists has discovered over 16,000 chemicals in plastics which is a significant increase from the approximately 13,000 previously identified by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
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A suspected case of Lyme disease caused by the bite of a tick (Black Legged Tick) carrying borrelia (Borrelia Burgdorferi) bacteria has been reported from Koovapady in Ernakulam district.