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“Provisional Coal Statistics 2022-23” Statistical Publication

The Secretary of the Ministry of Coal has released the statistical publication titled “Provisional Coal Statistics for 2022-23.” Coal remains a vital and indispensable pillar of India’s economy,...

October 18, 2023

Amazon Wildfires in 2023 Increase by 10% Compared to 2022

A new study by researchers from the University of East Anglia and the University of South Alabama reveals that the number of wildfires in the Amazon forests during...

October 18, 2023

Over 600 Million May Face Extreme Poverty by 2030, UN Paper Reveals

A new paper by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) warns that the decline in global poverty is anticipated to be slower than...

October 18, 2023

“The High Cost of Cheap Water” Report

A new report titled “The High Cost of Cheap Water,” released by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) on World Food Day, warns of a mounting global...

October 18, 2023

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Secures Rs 310 Crore Contract for Coast Guard Training Ship

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. has clinched a significant order worth Rs 310 crore from the Indian government for the construction of a training ship for the Indian Coast...

October 18, 2023

Gulf Stream Weakening

A recent study has provided compelling evidence that the Gulf Stream, a critical ocean current, is indeed weakening. Over the past four decades, the flow of warm water...

October 18, 2023

New Tamil Nadu-Sri Lanka Ferry Service

The introduction of a new ferry service connecting Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka has left the residents of Lakshadweep feeling neglected and aggrieved. The launch of this service...

October 18, 2023

APAAR: ‘One Nation, One Student ID’

The Union Education Ministry has recently advised all states to implement the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR), also known as the ‘One Nation, One Student ID.’ This...

October 18, 2023

Supreme Court Declines to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages

On October 17, 2023, a five-judge Constitution Bench, led by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, issued a unanimous verdict declining to recognize same-sex marriages and civil...

October 18, 2023

Bright Transient Survey Bot (BTSbot)

On October 5, 2023, a groundbreaking moment in the field of astronomy occurred when an artificial intelligence (AI) system named Bright Transient Survey Bot (BTSbot) autonomously detected, identified,...

October 17, 2023

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