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Barbados becomes the World’s newest republic

Barbados has become the World’s newest republic, around 400 years after it became a British colony. Highlights Barbados, the Caribbean Island nation, removed Queen Elizabeth II as the...

November 30, 2021

Dhawan-1: Skyroot test-fires India’s first privately built cryogenic rocket engine

Skyroot Aerospace test-fired India’s first privately built cryogenic rocket engine called Dhawan-1. Key Points Skyroot Aerospace demonstrated the upper stage of its Vikram-2 launch vehicle. The cryogenic rocket...

November 30, 2021

India to develop jet engines for aircrafts with foreign collaboration

On November 29, 2021, Indian government informed in Parliament that, India is to develop jet engines for aircrafts like Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)  in association with the International...

November 30, 2021

Shillong’s famous Cherry Blossom Festival back

Shillong’s famous Cherry Blossom Festival 2021 was held from November 25 to 27, 2021 in Meghalaya. Highlights Cherry Blossom is a three-day Festival, held annually. It was inaugurated...

November 30, 2021

WHO: Omicron Poses Very High Global Risk

On November 29, 2021, World Health Organization (WHO) warned that; the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus called “Omicron” poses very high global risk. Highlights Early evidence shows that,...

November 30, 2021

World’s tallest railway bridge pier to come up in Manipur

World’s tallest rail bridge pier will soon come up in North-eastern state of Manipur. Key Points This bridge is being constructed by Indian Railways at Noney Valley in...

November 30, 2021

National Mission on Cultural Mapping

The National Mission on Cultural Mapping was launched by Ministry of Culture in 2017. It was launched to develop a comprehensive data base of art forms, artists and...

November 30, 2021

Call your cop mobile app

The Call your Cop mobile application was launched by Nagaland Police. What are the key features of the application? The mobile app hold high security features that make...

November 30, 2021

Manodarpan Initiative

The Manodarpan Initiative was launched in July 2020. It was launched by the Union Ministry of Human Resources and Development. It was launched under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat...

November 30, 2021

Kaveri Engine

The Kaveri Engine was designed by DRDO. It is used to power the engines of Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). What were the issues around Kaveri Engine? The...

November 30, 2021

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