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Thailand Extends Visa-Free Entry for Indian, Taiwanese Tourists

Thailand has recently extended a visa exemption initiative for tourists from India and Taiwan, now effective until November 11, 2024. This decision, announced by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin,...

May 8, 2024

Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Marks 65th Raising Day

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 65th Raising Day recently, with an emphasis on embracing modern technology and techniques to accelerate project completions. About Border Roads Organisation...

May 8, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: May 8, 2024

31. Border Road Organization (BRO), recently celebrated its 65th raising day, comes under which ministry? [A] Ministry of Civil Aviation[B] Ministry of Earth Sciences[C] Ministry of Road Transport...

May 8, 2024

Sun Releases Two Powerful Solar Flares, Causes Blackouts

In the past week, the Sun has emitted two significant solar flares from a newly identified sunspot, AR3663, causing impacts such as radio blackouts in several parts of...

May 7, 2024

Panama Elects Conservative Jose Mulino as President

Jose Raul Mulino, a conservative candidate and former Minister of Public Security, was declared the winner of the presidential election in Panama on May 5, 2024. He secured...

May 7, 2024

Putin Inaugurated for Fifth Term Amid Western Boycott

On May 7, 2024, Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated as the President of Russia for a historic fifth term. This followed a March election victory categorised by significant...

May 7, 2024

NASA’s Ambitious Moon Rail and Mars Transit Projects

NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) programme is pushing the boundaries of space exploration with projects that many might deem the stuff of science fiction. These initiatives aim to...

May 7, 2024

Russian Announcement of Drills Simulating Tactical Nuclear Weapons Use

Russia’s Defence Ministry has recently announced its decision to conduct exercises simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons. This announcement came shortly after senior Western officials made statements...

May 7, 2024

BSNL to Launch Indigenous 4G Nationwide in August 24

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to deploy 4G services nationally starting August 2024, utilizing entirely home-grown technology. This initiative aligns with India’s “Atmanirbhar Bharat” policy...

May 7, 2024

Scientists Develop ‘All-in-One’ Broad Coronavirus Vaccine

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have recognized the urgent need for vaccines that can provide protection against not just one, but potentially multiple coronavirus strains,...

May 7, 2024

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