Many parts of India experience moist heatwaves during the southwest monsoon (SWM), yet the phenomenon has remained poorly understood. A new study published in the journal “Climate Dynamics”...
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes his second state visit to Israel, India is advancing discussions to procure the Israeli-origin ‘Sky Sting’ beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) for the...
In a significant move for digital finance, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has unveiled what it describes as the world’s first sovereign financial cloud...
The Tripura government has approved the rollout of the Centre’s Nari Adalat scheme as a pilot initiative across 10 selected gram panchayats spanning all eight districts of the...
Union minister for ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated three major inland waterways infrastructure projects on National Waterway-2 (River Brahmaputra) in Assam, signalling a renewed thrust on...
1. Sky Sting is a 6th-generation Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) developed by which country? [A] Russia[B] Israel[C] Germany[D] China Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Israel] Notes:Prime Minister’s second...
Researchers report significant progress towards a potential vaccine against the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a common pathogen linked to infectious mononucleosis, multiple sclerosis and certain cancers. Nearly 95% of...
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday became the first Indian President to undertake a sortie in an attack helicopter, flying in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand...
An institute under India’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) in North East India has synthesised a novel biosurfactant using natural substances, offering a potential alternative to synthetic...
Two major lakes in the Democratic Republic of Congo are emitting carbon that has been locked away for thousands of years in surrounding tropical peatlands, raising fresh concerns...
