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Human Rights Day 2024 Observed on December 10

Human Rights Day is observed annually on December 10, which commemorates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), adopted in 1948. This year’s theme is Our Rights, Our...

December 10, 2024

India’s First Hyperloop Test Track Completed at IIT Madras

IIT Madras has completed a 410-meter Hyperloop test track, which was announced by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The project involves collaboration between the Railways, IIT Madras’ Avishkar...

December 10, 2024

New Damselfish Species Discovered in Maldives

A team of scientists has identified a new damselfish species, that occurred near the Maldives, published in the journal ZooKeys. It marks the importance of deep-sea coral reefs,...

December 10, 2024

New Treatment for Crohn’s Disease

Recent research marks the potential of filgotinib for treating Crohn’s disease, published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, examined filgotinib’s safety and efficacy. Crohn’s disease leads to chronic...

December 10, 2024

Jasleen Kaur Wins 2024 Turner Prize

Artist Jasleen Kaur has won the 2024 Turner Prize. At 38, she was the youngest finalist, sponsored by Tate Britain. Other shortlisted artists included Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson,...

December 10, 2024

RBI Launches Podcast Series for Public Communication

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a new podcast series to enhance public communication. This initiative aims to improve financial literacy and will provide...

December 9, 2024

Tourism Ministry Allocates ₹25 Crore for Big Temple Development

The Union Ministry of Tourism has allocated ₹25 crore for enhancing facilities around the Sri Brahadeeswarar Temple, part of the Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) scheme under Swadesh...

December 9, 2024

Karnataka Cabinet Approves Fund Transfer Guidelines

The Karnataka Cabinet has recently approved new guidelines, to facilitate the transfer of surplus funds between government corporations, which aims to improve financial efficiency and reduce reliance on...

December 9, 2024

Farmer IDs: Gujarat Leads in Digital Farmer Identification

In September 2024, Gujarat initiated the Digital Agriculture Mission and introduced “Farmer IDs” for 25% of its farmers. It is an advancement toward a digital agriculture ecosystem, part...

December 9, 2024

India’s Optimal Site for Quantum Communication

Recent research identifies the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, Ladakh, as the best site for transmitting quantum signals into space, which is very important for developing satellite-based quantum...

December 9, 2024

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