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Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (Ramses)

November 6, 2024

The European Space Agency (ESA) has started initial planning for a mission to explore a large asteroid called Apophis, officially known as asteroid (99942). This mission, named the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (RAMSES), is designed to reach Apophis ..

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Sikkim Implements Odd-Even Traffic Rule in Gangtok

November 6, 2024

The Government of Sikkim introduced an Odd-Even traffic regulation in Gangtok. This measure aims to alleviate traffic congestion in the city. The initiative affects both private and government vehicles. Traffic Regulation Details The Odd-Even rule applies to the Gangtok Municipal ..

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25 Million Applications for PM Vishwakarma Scheme

November 6, 2024

On November 6, 2024, the PM Vishwakarma Scheme has received attention. Over 25 million applications have been submitted since its inception. This initiative aims to uplift artisans and craftspeople across India. Scheme Overview The PM Vishwakarma Scheme was launched in ..

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Singapore Tops Henley Passport Index Again

November 6, 2024

The Henley Passport Index revealed that Singapore holds the title of the world’s most powerful passport. Singaporean citizens can travel to 195 countries without needing a visa. This ranking marks the strength of Singapore’s diplomatic relationships worldwide. Henley Passport Index ..

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Mandeep Jangra Wins WBF Super Featherweight Title

November 6, 2024

Boxer Mandeep Jangra won the World Boxing Federation’s super featherweight world title. He achieved this victory by defeating British boxer Conor McIntosh in the Cayman Islands. This win marks an important milestone in Jangra’s career. About Mandeep Jangra Mandeep Jangra ..

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Indian Navy Hosts MAHASAGAR on Maritime Security Training

November 6, 2024

The Indian Navy hosted the third edition of MAHASAGAR. This high-level virtual interaction involved key maritime leaders from the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi led discussions with representatives from nations such as Bangladesh, Maldives, and Kenya. What ..

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3rd Edition of the World Solar Report

November 6, 2024

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) released the 3rd edition of the World Solar Report series during its 7th Assembly. This event brought to light global solar energy growth, investment trends, and technological advancements. The series includes four new reports: the ..

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Fifteenth Finance Commission Grants for Rural Local Bodies

November 6, 2024

The Union Government has released the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) Grants for the financial year 2024–25. This funding targets Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in Haryana, Tripura, and Mizoram. The grants aim to strengthen local governance and enhance rural development. ..

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