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Meta Introduces Llama 3.1

Meta’s latest AI model, Llama 3.1, has reportedly outperformed leading competitors like OpenAI in various performance benchmarks, sparking interest in open source AI’s evolving role in the tech...

July 25, 2024

The State of the World’s Forests 2024 Report

On July 22, 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations released a report, “The State of the World’s Forests,” addressing global forest conditions. The...

July 25, 2024

Nita Ambani re-elected as International Olympic Committee member

Nita Ambani has been re-elected unanimously to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for a second term, just days before the Paris Olympics. This news shows how important she...

July 25, 2024

DRDO Successfully Tests Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System

The Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system was successfully flight-tested by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on July 24, 2024. This test showed that India is...

July 25, 2024

Chinese Lunar Probe Finds Water Traces in Moon Soil

China’s Chang’e-5 lunar probe safely returned soil and rock samples from the Moon in 2020. These samples showed small amounts of water. A group of scientists wrote about...

July 25, 2024

July 21 Marks Hottest Day Recorded Globally Ever

The average temperature of the Earth’s surface air rose to a record-high 17.09°C (62.7°F) on July 21, 2023. The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) of the European Union...

July 25, 2024

What is the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism?

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) was created by the European Union as part of its larger plan to fight climate change and keep European businesses competitive. What...

July 25, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 25, 2024

1. Which day is observed as ‘National Income Tax Day’ every year? [A] 23 July[B] 24 July[C] 25 July[D] 26 July Show Answer Correct Answer: B [24 July]...

July 25, 2024

National Maritime Domain Awareness Centre

India is going to open a National Maritime Domain Awareness Center (NMDAC) to fight new dangers in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The NMDAC will focus on terrorism,...

July 24, 2024

Abhinav Bindra Awarded Olympic Order in Paris Ceremony

On 10 August, during the 142nd IOC Session in Paris, Abhinav Bindra, the iconic Indian shooter and first individual Olympic gold medalist from India, will be awarded the...

July 24, 2024

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