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UNESCO Report Highlights Ocean Crisis, Urges Enhanced Research

The UNESCO State of Ocean Report 2024 points out important gaps in our knowledge of how the oceans work. It focuses on the fact that we don’t have...

June 7, 2024

Arctic Ice Giant Viruses May Slow Melting by Eating Algae

Giant viruses have been found on the surface of Arctic ice, according to a new, ground-breaking study led by Laura Perini from the Department of Environmental Science at...

June 7, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: June 7, 2024

31. Recently, which department has launched a comprehensive survey to identify and address the challenges faced by MSMEs in adapting to new technologies? [A] Department of Telecommunications[B] Department...

June 7, 2024

Peru Adopts India’s UPI System for Instant Digital Payments

The latest deal between NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) and the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) is a big step forward for digital payment systems around the...

June 6, 2024

First Human Dies From H5N2 Bird Flu in Mexico

The first known death from the H5N2 strain of bird flu was recorded by the World Health Organization (WHO) on April 24 in Mexico. This is a very...

June 6, 2024

Defence Accounts Department Partners With Banks for SPARSH Centres

The Defense Accounts Department (DAD) of the Ministry of Defense recently teamed up with four banks to improve its SPARSH (System for Pension Administration, RAKSHA) program. The Bank...

June 6, 2024

Russian Cosmonaut Becomes 1st Person to Spend 1,000 Days in Space

Oleg Kononenko, a 59-year-old Russian cosmonaut, recently achieved a historic landmark by becoming the first person to spend 1,000 days in space. Announced by Roscosmos, this milestone was...

June 6, 2024

Portugal Adapts Golden Visa to Support Affordable Housing

Portugal is going to change its “golden visa” system by adding a new “solidarity visa.” This is a flexible way to direct foreign investments into areas that are...

June 6, 2024

Global Groundwater to Warm 2-3.5°C, Risking Ecosystems by 2100

According to a new study, global groundwater systems will warm up a lot by the end of the century. This could pose risks to the safety and quality...

June 6, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: June 6, 2024

31. Recently, which country emerged as India’s third largest export destination in 2023-24? [A] Netherlands[B] Mexico[C] Malaysia[D] Singapore Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Netherlands] Notes:The Netherlands became India’s...

June 6, 2024

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