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Uranus: New Insights Into Its Mystifying Magnetic Field

Recent studies have revitalized interest in Uranus, the ice giant visited by Voyager 2 in 1986. New analyses of Voyager 2’s data reveal complexities in Uranus’s magnetic field. These findings challenge previous assumptions about the planet’s magnetosphere. They may also ..

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Taiwan’s HAWK Missiles and Ukraine’s Defence Needs

Taiwan’s Defence Minister Wellington Koo recently addressed the future of Taiwan’s decommissioned HAWK anti-aircraft missiles. His comments came amid ongoing discussions regarding military support for Ukraine. The United States plays important role in deciding the fate of these missiles. Taiwan ..

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Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA): Reasons for Denial

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently clarified reasons for denying Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) clearances. This move comes after NGOs sought clarity on their denied applications. The ministry has outlined specific reasons, marking an important step ..

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IISc Researchers Developed Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Foam

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have made important strides in sustainable packaging. They have developed a biodegradable foam that offers a promising alternative to traditional plastic materials. This innovation comes at a critical time as environmental concerns ..

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Indian Navy’s Sea Vigil-24 Exercise

The Indian Navy is gearing up for the fourth edition of the ‘Sea Vigil’ Coastal Defence Exercise. Scheduled for 20 and 21 November 2024, this edition promises unprecedented scale and participation. Six ministries and 21 organisations will be involved. The ..

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India Game Developer Conference 2024

The 16th India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) is underway in Hyderabad. This three-day event, organized by the Game Developer Association of India (GDAI), is set to draw approximately 20,000 attendees. It will showcase the rapid growth of India’s gaming sector. ..

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Pakistan’s Ongoing Relationship with the IMF

In September 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved an important loan for Pakistan. The loan, valued at US$7 billion, marks Pakistan’s second-largest borrowing from the IMF. This financial assistance comes amid ongoing economic challenges faced by the country. IMF’s ..

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Constitution of India Manuscript Replica at Sharjah Book Fair 2024

The 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is currently showcasing a remarkable replica of the original handwritten Constitution of India manuscript. This exhibit is part of India’s extensive literary representation at the fair, which runs from November 6 to 17, ..

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Indian Tobacco Board Promotes Export Growth

The Tobacco Board of India (TBI) is actively promoting Indian tobacco in international markets. The focus is on the Middle East, particularly the UAE. This initiative aims to enhance the income of Indian farmers by branding unmanufactured tobacco. Export Categories ..

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Air India and Vistara Merger

The merger of Air India and Vistara marks an important shift in the aviation landscape. This strategic move aims for enhanced efficiency and profitability. The merger is expected to save over ₹500 crore annually. It will also strengthen Air India’s ..

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