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NYC Launches Congestion Pricing Initiative

In January 2025, New York City became the first city in the United States to implement congestion pricing. This initiative aims to alleviate traffic congestion in densely populated...

January 7, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: January 7, 2025

1. Which city is the host of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention 2025? [A] Chennai[B] Bhopal[C] Bhubaneswar[D] Hyderabad Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Bhubaneswar] Notes:The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas...

January 7, 2025

Climate Change Disrupts Earth’s Water Cycle

Climate change has been wreaking havoc on the planet’s water cycle, leading to severe consequences for ecosystems and human populations. The 2024 Global Water Monitor Report marks the...

January 7, 2025

US Surgeon General Report on Alcohol and Cancer

Alcohol consumption has been identified as the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States. This information comes from a recent report by the US Surgeon...

January 7, 2025

Arunachal Pradesh’s Religious Conversion Act Revival

The Arunachal Pradesh government is reactivating a 1978 Act aimed at preventing forced religious conversions. This move occurs nearly five decades after the Act was enacted by the...

January 7, 2025

Goa Shipyard Launches New Fast Patrol Vessels

Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has made advancements in shipbuilding with the recent launch of two Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard. This event took place...

January 6, 2025

Net Neutrality – Recent Developments and Context

The ongoing debate surrounding net neutrality has seen developments recently. On January 2, 2025, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...

January 6, 2025

Targeting Lipid Metabolism to Control Malaria Mosquitoes

Recent research has revealed a promising approach to combat malaria by targeting the lipid transport in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. The study, published in PLOS Biology, marks the critical...

January 6, 2025

ISRO Successfully Sprouts Cowpea Seeds in Space

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made strides in space exploration with two recent experiments. On January 4, 2025, ISRO announced the successful sprouting of cowpea seeds...

January 6, 2025

New Fund to Boost Critical Minerals Exploration

The Indian Mines Ministry plans to establish a new fund to enhance exploration and investment in critical and strategic minerals. This initiative aligns with the National Critical Minerals...

January 6, 2025

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