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IIIT-Delhi Wins Prize for Antimicrobial Resistance Project

The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi), has been awarded the joint second prize in the Trinity Challenge’s second competition for its project aimed at combating the...

June 21, 2024

Indian Post Office Act, 1898

The Indian Post Office Act of 1898 was thrown out on June 18, when the Post Office Act was signed into law. This major change to the law...

June 21, 2024

IPBES Awarded 2024 Blue Planet Prize

The Blue Planet Prize, which is given out every year by Japan’s Asahi Glass Foundation, is a prestigious award that recognizes important science and practical contributions to solving...

June 21, 2024

Russia – North Korea, New Defense Pact Deal

A huge deal was made when Russia’s President Vladimir Putin visited Pyongyang recently. Both countries agreed to provide “immediate military assistance if either nation faces armed aggression.” This...

June 21, 2024

Chenab Bridge: Indian Railways Successfully Conducts Trial Run on World’s Highest Rail Bridge

Indian Railways tested an eight-coach MEMU train on the world’s highest railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, on June 20. The test went well. This...

June 21, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: June 21, 2024

1. Recently, who won a gold medal at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland? [A] Neeraj Chopra[B] Toni Keranen[C] Oliver Helander[D] Anderson Peters Show Answer Correct Answer: A...

June 21, 2024

Saturn’s Energy Imbalance

Scientists at the University of Houston have made a major finding about Saturn’s climate that shows the planet has a big energy imbalance. A study in “Nature Communications”...

June 20, 2024

Who is Suhas Subramanyam?

Senator Suhas Subramanyam recently won the Democratic primary for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District. He is the first Indian-American to win in this very tough field, which is a...

June 20, 2024

Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage – First in Southeast Asia

The Thai Senate recently approved the Marriage Equality Bill on June 18th, and it has the potential to make Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to permit...

June 20, 2024

ADB Approves $170 Million for India’s Health System Preparedness

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently gave India a big loan of USD 170 million, which is about Rs 1,418 crore. The loan is meant to improve India’s...

June 20, 2024

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