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IISc Develops Safer Protein Production Using MSG

The Department of Biochemistry at the Indian Institute of Science has developed a new way to make recombinant proteins. Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a better and easier-to-get food additive,...

May 31, 2024

Venus Shows Increased Volcanic Activity, Study Reveals

According to scientists, Venus, Earth’s nearest neighbor planet, has more volcanic activity than was thought before. Researchers concluded by looking at old radar images collected by NASA’s Magellan...

May 31, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: May 31, 2024

41. RudraM-II- air-to-surface missile, recently seen in news, is developed by which organization? [A] DRDO[B] ISRO[C] JAXA[D] ESA Show Answer Correct Answer: A [DRDO] Notes:The Defence Research &...

May 31, 2024

India’s RudraM-II Missile Test-Fires Successfully Off Odisha Coast

A big step forward in India’s defence was made when the RudraM-II missile was successfully tested from a Su-30 fighter jet off the coast of Odisha. This accomplishment...

May 30, 2024

World Unemployment to Fall Slightly in 2024: UN

The International Labour Organization (ILO) recently said that the rate of unemployment around the world will settle at 4.9% in 2024, a small drop from the previous year....

May 30, 2024

Sweden Donates Advanced Radar Planes to Ukraine

The Swedish government just recently said that it would be sending a lot more troops to help Ukraine fight Russia. As part of this help, Sweden is giving...

May 30, 2024

ADB Commits $2.6 Billion to India for Various Projects

ADB, the Asian Development Bank, promised to give a large amount of money (2.6 billion USD) to India in 2023 for several development projects. As part of this...

May 30, 2024

India Boosts Lab-Grown Diamond Sector, Koreans Innovate Production

In order to encourage more people to make diamonds in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman’s 2023-24 Budget included big benefits like lowering the taxes on diamond seeds used...

May 30, 2024

KAZA Summit Underway in Zambia

The Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) Summit took place in Livingstone, Zambia, in May 2023, and more than 400 people were there. Representatives from Angola, Botswana, Namibia,...

May 30, 2024

IRDAI Sets New Guidelines for Faster Health Insurance Claims

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) recently put out a very important statement that aims to make health insurance services in India more efficient and...

May 30, 2024

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