A new study revealed how soil moisture can serve as an early warning signal for thunderstorms that lead to flash floods and landslides. This is particularly relevant in...
Recently, agreement was reached allowing U.S. troops to deploy to facilities along the Panama Canal. The agreement permits military personnel to conduct training and exercises at Panama-controlled sites....
The Vembur sheep, known locally as ‘Pottu aadu’, is a unique indigenous breed found in Tamil Nadu. This breed is recognised for its distinctive coat pattern, which features...
Recent research marks the role of black rats as the primary carriers of hantavirus in rural Madagascar. A study published in *Ecology and Evolution* reveals that these invasive...
The Thar Desert, located in northwestern India and southeastern Pakistan, has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past two decades. A recent study revealed a 38 per cent...
The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) is vital for understanding India’s employment landscape. This survey provides data on key labour force indicators such as the Labour Force Participation...
On 2 April 2025, US President Donald Trump announced new “reciprocal tariffs,” which he termed “liberation day.” This announcement reverberated through global markets, causing volatility. A 90-day pause...
1. With reference to agricultural products, consider the following statements: Chickpeas are commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine and can be eaten fresh or dried. Fava beans are also...
1. Where was the Global Technology Summit (GTS) 2025 held? [A] New Delhi[B] Bengaluru[C] Chennai[D] Hyderabad Show Answer Correct Answer: A [New Delhi] Notes:The 9th Global Technology Summit...
Recently, Japan’s West Japan Railway Company revealed the world’s first 3D-printed train station in Arida town. This innovative project replaced a weathered wooden complex that had been in...