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Journalist A.B.K. Prasad chosen for Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award

Raja Ram Mohan Roy lived in the 19th century. The reformer founded Brahmo Samaj in 1828 and played a major role in abolishing Sati. The Press Council of India presents awards in the name of the legend every year. In ..

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Lithium Reserves found in Jammu and Kashmir

The Geological Survey of India has found lithium reserves in Jammu and Kashmir. They have been found in the Reasi district. Today India is importing Lithium from countries from Argentina and Australia. In 2021 alone, the price of lithium increased ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 10, 2023.

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 10, 2023. INDIA Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurates Mission Antyodaya Survey 2022-23 National Security Advisor Ajit Doval called on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow ..

Asia to use half of World’s electricity by 2025: IEA

The International Energy Agency recently released its annual report. The other two major reports released by the organization are the World Energy Outlook and the Net Zero by 2050 report. According to the annual report released by the Agency, the ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : February 10, 2023

41. National Research Foundation is an autonomous agency that comes under the aegis of which Union Ministry? [A] Ministry of Science and Technology[B] Ministry of Electronics and IT[C] Ministry of Home Affairs[D] Ministry of Education Show Answer Correct Answer: A ..

IISc-Samsung partner for R&D in Electrostatic Discharge Protection

Electrostatic Discharge Protection is protecting the equipment from electromagnetic waves. It is the most essential part of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). Every electronic piece of equipment has to pass the EMC test to get certified as electromagnetically safe. It means it ..

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Mission Antyodaya Survey 2022-23

The Antyodaya mission was launched to aid people in rural areas. It aims to eliminate poverty. The Ministry of rural development recently launched Mission Antyodaya Survey 2022-23. The survey is to be conducted in two lakh sixty-nine thousand gram panchayats ..

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World Pulses Day, 2023

The United Nations and several other international organizations and countries celebrate World Pulses Day on February 10. The main objective of the celebration is to increase awareness of the nutritional benefits of pulses. Also, the day aims to promote the ..

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India’s first Drone Air Traffic Management System

Skye Air is a startup delivering drones in different parts of India. The startup recently launched a Traffic Management System for drones. It is software and will allow drone operators to choose their routes. Just like flight traffic management, the ..

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RBI expands scope of TReDS platform

The TReDS is Trade Receivables Discounting System. It facilitates finances for MSMEs. The major drawback of the MSME platform is that they are unable to convert the trade receivables into liquid funds. The TReDS mainly addresses this issue. Trade receivable ..

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