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Pandora Mission

NASA’s upcoming mission, Pandora, is set to launch in 2025. This mission aims to study the atmospheres of distant exoplanets. With the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) facing...

February 10, 2025

Gujarat’s Disturbed Areas Act

The Disturbed Areas Act in Gujarat regulates the transfer of immovable property in areas identified as “disturbed” due to communal tensions. The Act aims to maintain communal harmony...

February 10, 2025

Potash Mining Prospects in Punjab and Rajasthan

Recent developments have brought into light the potential for potash mining in Punjab and Rajasthan. The Punjab Mining Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal announced plans to explore potash reserves...

February 10, 2025

Governor’s Powers in Legislative Process Under Scrutiny

The Supreme Court of India is currently examining the powers of Governors in the legislative process. This scrutiny arises from petitions filed by the Tamil Nadu government concerning...

February 10, 2025

RBI Introduces Additional Factor Authentication for International Transactions

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced enhancement to the security of online payments. This new measure focuses on cross-border “Card Not Present” (CNP) transactions. The introduction...

February 8, 2025

Negotiated Dealing System-Order Matching (NDS-OM) Platform

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently announced policy change. Non-bank brokers registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will now have access to the...

February 8, 2025

The Universe’s Largest Structure

Recent astronomical research has revealed Quipu, the largest known structure in the universe. Named after an Incan recording system, Quipu contains an astonishing mass of 200 quadrillion solar...

February 8, 2025

Odisha’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Initiatives

The “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” (BBBP) scheme was launched in India to combat gender imbalance and improve the child sex ratio. Odisha has implemented several initiatives under this...

February 8, 2025

RBI Repo Rate Cut

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent marks shift in monetary policy. This is the first...

February 8, 2025

Bank.in Domain

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced the ‘bank.in’ internet domain to address increasing financial fraud cases in the country. This initiative was announced during a recent...

February 8, 2025

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