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Olkiluoto 3 Reactor

Europe’s most powerful nuclear reactor, Olkiluoto 3, has recently started producing regular energy in Finland after a delay of 14 years from its original completion timeline. This costly reactor, with a capacity of 1,600 megawatts, has been connected to the ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : April 20, 2023

1. Which city is the host of the ‘G20 Space Economy Leaders Meeting’ in India? [A] Bengaluru[B] Chennai[C] Shillong[D] Kolkata Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Shillong] Notes:The G20 Space Economy Leaders Meeting was organized in Shillong in April 2023. The ..

Hun-Thadou Cultural Festival

The Hun-Thadou cultural festival is an annual celebration of the Thadou community in Manipur. It is a time when the Thadou people come together to honor their customs, culture, and religious beliefs. Recently, the 5th edition of the festival was ..

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Tripedalia maipoensis

Scientists from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have made an exciting discovery in Mai Po Nature Reserve, located in northern Hong Kong. They recently found a new species of box jellyfish, which is the first of its kind to be ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 20, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 20, 2023 INDIA Centre asks States to enforce new rules to check stray dog numbers. Tamil Nadu Assembly adopted a resolution urging the Centre to extend quota for Dalit Christians. ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current affairs – April 2-3, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the National Commission for Backward Classes, consider the following statements: The chairperson is appointed by the President. The conditions of service and tenure of office is same as the election commission. The commission has the same ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 1, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Sammed Shikarji was in news recently, with respect to it, which of the following statements is/are correct? It is a sacred text of Jainism. It is included in the Svetambara Pancha Tirth. It is related to the 1st Tirthankara, ..

Global Food Policy Report, 2023

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) released the Global Food Policy Report, 2023 on April 13, urging stakeholders to invest in long-term solutions for building resilient and equitable food systems. The report highlights that multiple crises, such as the ..

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Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technology

The Indian government has recently tightened regulations for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), which is commonly used to treat infertility through vitro fertilization (IVF). The health ministry’s move aims to regulate the mushrooming money-making industry that often carries out unnecessary procedures ..

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Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager

RHESSI (Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager) is a NASA satellite that has been orbiting the Earth for over 20 years, providing valuable insights into the sun’s powerful bursts of energy known as solar flares. Launched in 2002 and ..

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