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India Launches $25 Million Pandemic Fund for Animal Health

Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the Pandemic Fund Project in New Delhi. This initiative focuses on enhancing animal health security in India. It aims to improve...

October 28, 2024

Launch of Abhay: New ASW Craft for Indian Navy

The Indian Navy launched ‘Abhay’, its seventh Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC). The launch took place at L&T in Kattupalli, with Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar presiding...

October 28, 2024

New Non-Toxic Molecules for Alzheimer’s Treatment Developed

Scientists at the Agharkar Research Institute in Pune announced a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s disease treatment. They created new non-toxic molecules that could potentially change how we approach neurodegenerative...

October 28, 2024

What is Nemaline Myopathy?

Nemaline myopathy is a rare muscle disorder. It primarily impacts skeletal muscles, which are essential for movement. The condition leads to muscle weakness throughout the body. Key Characteristics...

October 28, 2024

What is Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN)?

Approximately 30% of rural land parcels in India have received a Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN). This initiative aims to assign a 14-digit alpha-numeric identity to each...

October 28, 2024

IndiaAI and Meta Launch Generative AI Center at IIT Jodhpur

AI and Meta announced an important collaboration. They launched the Center for Generative AI, Srijan (सृजन) at IIT Jodhpur. This initiative aims to advance open-source artificial intelligence (AI)...

October 28, 2024

Reviving India’s National Mission for Manuscripts

The Union Ministry of Culture in India is revitalizing the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM). This initiative aims to preserve ancient texts and manuscripts. A new autonomous body,...

October 28, 2024

Kadar Tribe Leads Forest Restoration in Kerala

The Kadar tribe in Vazhachal, Kerala, initiated a pioneering project to restore natural forests affected by invasive species. This effort involves collaboration with various organisations, including local government...

October 28, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 27-28, 2024

1. Which state government recently launched a cultural initiative called the “Writers Village”? [A] Uttarakhand[B] Assam[C] Himachal Pradesh[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Uttarakhand] Notes:The “Writers’ Village”...

October 28, 2024

India Ranks 176th in the Global Nature Conservation Index (NCI) 2024

India ranks 176th in the Global Nature Conservation Index (NCI) 2024, with a score of 45.5 out of 100. This places India among the five worst performers globally,...

October 26, 2024

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