Chile
What is Gonkoken nanoi?
Remains of a previously unknown species of herbivorous dinosaur have been unearthed in the stunning landscapes of Chilean Patagonia, challenging existing beliefs about the distribution of duck-billed dinosaurs. The discovery sheds light on the fascinating history of these ancient creatures ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Great Grandfather Tree
In a forest in southern Chile, there stands a remarkable tree that has captured the attention of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Known as the “Great Grandfather,” this ancient tree is believed to be the oldest in the world, with ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Partnership Opportunities in the Lithium Value Chain between India and Chile
Lithium has become an essential component of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. As the world seeks to reduce its carbon footprint, the demand for lithium has skyrocketed, with countries vying for a slice of the lucrative ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Chile rejects new Constitution
Recently, a referendum in Chile rejected a proposal to replace the old charter with a new progressive constitution. Key Points According to the result of this referendum, 61.9 percent votes were received against the proposal for the new constitution, while ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Chile’s New Constitution- Highlights
Chileans are set to vote on a new constitution, that seeks to bring the most sweeping changes in country since the end of dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet military. Proposed changes focus on social rights, gender parity and environment. It represents ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Giant Magnellan Telescope
The Giant Magnellan Telescope is under construction. It will have resolving powers ten times the Hubble Space Telescope. Key Features Giant Magnellan Telescope is extremely large telescope. That is, the aperture of the primary mirror is between 20 metres and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Gabriel Boric to become Chile’s next President
On December 19, 2021, A leftist millennial Gabriel Boric was elected as next President of Chile. Highlights He was elected as President, after a campaign against a free-market firebrand likened to former US President Donald Trump. Gabriel won with 56 ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
India-Chile 7th Foreign Office Consultations
7th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Chile were held on September 14, 2021 in Santiago. Highlights India was represented by Secretary (East) in Ministry of External Affairs Riva Ganguly Das. Chile was represented by Vice-Minister of the Ministry of ..