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Tejas Mk-1 Completes 7 Years of Service

July 1, 2023

The Tejas Mk-1, India’s indigenously developed fighter aircraft, has marked a significant milestone as it completes seven years of service with the Indian Air Force (IAF). Since its induction in 2016, the Tejas Mk-1 has showcased its capabilities in various ..

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132nd Edition of Durand Cup

July 1, 2023

The Durand Cup, known as Asia’s oldest and the world’s third-oldest football tournament, is set to captivate football enthusiasts once again as the 132nd edition commences on August 3rd, 2023. Organized by the Indian Armed Forces, this prestigious event embodies ..

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Tomato Grand Challenge Hackathon

July 1, 2023

The government’s recent announcement of the Tomato Grand Challenge (TGC) hackathon has sparked excitement and enthusiasm within the agricultural and innovation sectors. Led by the Department of Consumer Affairs and in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (Innovation Cell), the ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : July 1, 2023

July 1, 2023

41. Kyriakos Mitsotaki has been elected as the Prime Minister of which country? [A] France[B] Greece[C] South Korea[D] Japan Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Greece] Notes:Kyriakos Mitsotakis has achieved a majority and has been re-elected for a second term as ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 1, 2023

July 1, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 1, 2023 INDIA Union Consumer Affairs Ministry has decided to issue norms against ‘dark patterns’ in misleading online advertisements. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast “normal” rainfall in July. The ..

Rajindar Singh Dhatt Receives Points of Light Award

June 30, 2023

On a special occasion during the UK-India Week celebration, Rajindar Singh Dhatt, a veteran soldier, was presented with the prestigious Points of Light award by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak. Recognizing Dhatt’s Dedication   Rajindar Singh ..

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Gravitational Wave Background

June 30, 2023

Telescopes around the world have made a remarkable discovery known as the “gravitational wave background.” This breakthrough, revealed in recent papers, aligns with Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity and offers profound insights into the nature of space and time. ..

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Genetic Variant Link to Multiple Sclerosis

June 30, 2023

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Scientists have recently made a breakthrough in MS research by discovering a genetic variant that is linked to the severity of the disease. This finding is seen ..

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Oceans’ Short-Lived Halogens Contribute 8-10% Cooling

June 30, 2023

Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s climate beyond absorbing carbon dioxide. A recent study has revealed that oceans release short-lived halogens, such as chlorine, bromine, and iodine, which contribute significantly to cooling the planet.   The Cooling ..

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High Ambient Temperature’s Influence on IPV Prevalence

June 30, 2023

A recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry sheds light on the correlation between temperature and intimate partner violence (IPV) against women. Conducted by an international team of researchers from China, Pakistan, Australia, Germany, Tanzania, the United Kingdom, and the United ..

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