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Rescue Efforts in Silkyara-Barkot Tunnel: Authorities Unveil Five-Point Plan

November 20, 2023

As the challenging rescue mission continues for the 41 workers trapped in the under-construction Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarkashi, authorities have devised a comprehensive five-point plan. The plan involves drilling operations from multiple angles to expedite the rescue operation, which has ..

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Halal: Understanding Certificates and Controversies

November 20, 2023

Recent events in Lucknow, where an FIR was lodged against companies allegedly certifying products as halal for increased sales, have brought attention to the concept of halal. Understanding ‘Halal’ Meaning: Halal, an Arabic term, translates to ‘permissible’ and is contrasted ..

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Niti Aayog Appoints Four Distinguished Fellows to Enhance Expertise

November 16, 2023

In a recent announcement, the government think tank Niti Aayog has appointed four distinguished fellows for a one-year term, aiming to bolster its expertise in key social, economic, and technical matters. These individuals bring significant work experience and deep understanding ..

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First Unit of 30 MW at Naitwar Mori Hydro Electric Project Begins Power Supply

November 16, 2023

State-run power producer SJVN has achieved a significant milestone as the first unit of the 30 MW capacity at the Naitwar Mori Hydro Electric Project (NMHEP) commenced supplying power to the national electricity grid. This development marks a crucial step ..

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Researchers Discover Two New Species of Seer Fish in Indian Waters

November 15, 2023
ICAR KVK

Researchers at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) have made a significant discovery by identifying two new species of seer fish. Led by principal scientist E M Abdussamad, the team of taxonomists unveiled the Arabian sparrow seer fish (Scomberomorus ..

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Post-Diwali Air Quality Worsens in Indian Cities, Delhi Tops the List

November 15, 2023

The aftermath of Diwali has witnessed deteriorating air quality in nine out of eleven Indian cities compared to the previous year, with Delhi ranking at the highest level of pollution, according to data from the National Clean Air Campaign (NCAP) ..

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