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What is Phyllurus fimbriatus?

Phyllurus fimbriatus, a new species of gecko, has been discovered on an uninhabited Queensland Island of Australia. It was found by Associate Professor Conrad Hoskin during a four-day...

March 7, 2023

Jan Aushadhi Train

The Jan Aushadhi Train was flagged off recently in New Delhi by union ministers Dr Mansukh Mandaviya and Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw. It was launched as part of the...

March 7, 2023

CBIP Award 2022

CBIP Award 2022 was conferred recently to NTPC Limited for the ‘Outstanding Contribution in Power Generation’. The award recognizes the role of Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station –...

March 7, 2023

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – February 21, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Atmospheric water generators are used for which of the following? [A] To produce artificial rain in rain-deficit regions[B] To produce potable water from surrounding air[C] For drip...

March 6, 2023

Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is commemorating International Women’s Day by honouring women who have contributed to various programs of the Ministry through the Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman...

March 6, 2023

‘Dhara: An Ode to Indian Knowledge Systems’ Initiative

The Ministry of Culture’s flagship initiative, “Dhara: An Ode to Indian Knowledge Systems,” has completed its first year. During this year, 10 successful conferences were organized on various...

March 6, 2023

What is YDB-60?

The Indian Navy has received the first fully indigenized fuze YDB-60 for the underwater anti-submarine warfare rocket RGB-60. The fuze was manufactured by the private Indian Industry M/s...

March 6, 2023

Mental State of the World Report

The third annual mental state of the world report was released recently by a non-profit called Sapien Labs. The report is based on the survey of over 4...

March 6, 2023

Bulgaria’s Liberation Day

Bulgaria celebrates its Liberation Day/ Unification Day on March 3 each year. The day marks Bulgaria’s freedom from Ottoman rule after almost five centuries of control. The day...

March 6, 2023

Who is Ales Bialiatski?

Ales Bialiatski is a Nobel laureate and the co-founder of the Viasna human rights group, which had been at the forefront of providing legal and financial aid to...

March 6, 2023

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