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New Freshwater Fish Species in Western Ghats

Recent research from the Centre for Peninsular Aquatic Genetic Resources in Kochi has revealed two new species of freshwater fish in the Western Ghats. The species, Labeo uru...

April 24, 2025

Climate Tipping Points

Recent studies indicate an alarming 62% risk of triggering climate tipping points if current global emission policies persist. These tipping points include phenomena such as the collapse of...

April 24, 2025

Zero-Stage Lung Cancer

Zero-stage lung cancer, also known as Stage 0 lung cancer or carcinoma in situ, represents the earliest form of lung cancer. In 2023, veteran actor Sharmila Tagore publicly...

April 24, 2025

Mehrgarh’s Agricultural History

Recent archaeological findings have transformed our understanding of Mehrgarh, one of South Asia’s earliest farming settlements. Previously dated to around 8000 BCE, new research suggests that its agricultural...

April 24, 2025

Akshvi Digital Wallet

India, the world’s most populous country, faces challenges from extreme weather events. Between 2019 and 2023, it incurred over $56 billion in damages due to climate-induced disasters. To...

April 24, 2025

Kalma in Islam

The recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has brought the Kalma into sharp focus. During this tragic event, victims were asked to recite the Kalma to...

April 24, 2025

Shenzhou-20 Mission

On April 24, 2025, China will launch its Shenzhou-20 mission, carrying three astronauts to the Tiangong space station. This mission coincides with China’s 10th Space Day, celebrating its...

April 24, 2025

Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs) have emerged as an issue of contention in US-India trade ties. Recently, US Vice President JD Vance emphasised the need for India to remove these...

April 24, 2025

Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder

Scientists are currently developing a Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder (QGGPf) that can detect minute variations in gravity from low Earth orbit. These subtle shifts can reveal critical information...

April 24, 2025

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: April 24, 2025

1. With reference to the process of sainthood in the Catholic Church, consider the following statements: A person can be canonised as a saint immediately after their death...

April 24, 2025

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