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Punjab Seeks Special Courts for Drug-Related Cases

The Punjab government has recently requested a one-time special assistance of ₹600 crore from the Central government. This funding is aimed at establishing special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and...

 January 25, 2025

P75(I) Submarine Project

India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is poised for decision regarding the P75(I) submarine project. This initiative, valued at Rs 70,000 crore, aims to modernise India's submarine fleet. The...

 January 24, 2025

Reserve Bank Revises Guidelines for Asset Reconstruction Companies

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has updated its guidelines for Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) to enhance the recovery process from borrowers. The revised 'Master Direction' was issued...

 January 24, 2025

Bizarre Black Hole Discovery Challenges Existing Theories

Recent advancements in astronomy have revealed a unique black hole that may reshape our understanding of supermassive black hole formation. An international team of researchers, utilising NASA’s James...

 January 24, 2025

What are PIEZO Channels?

In recent developments, the discovery of PIEZO mechanosensitive ion channels has gained attention in the scientific community. These channels play important role in how our bodies sense mechanical...

 January 24, 2025

India Launches First Human Underwater Submersible

India is set to make leap in underwater exploration with the launch of its first human underwater submersible. Announced by Dr. Jitendra Singh, the initiative aims to enhance...

 January 24, 2025

Brazil’s Wildfires

In 2024, Brazil faced an unprecedented environmental crisis marked by catastrophic wildfires. The nation concluded the year with over 30.87 million hectares of wilderness consumed by flames. This...

 January 24, 2025

Global Plastic Action Partnership Expands to 25 Countries

The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP), an initiative by the World Economic Forum, has recently expanded its network to encompass 25 countries. This growth represents a collective effort...

 January 24, 2025

Algal Blooms Impacting India’s Coastal Biodiversity

India's coastline, known for its rich biodiversity, faces a rising threat from algal blooms. These events occur due to a rapid increase in phytoplankton biomass, influenced by both...

 January 24, 2025

Nepal’s Tiger Population and Controversial Diplomacy

Nepal's tiger population has seen remarkable growth in recent years. From just 120 tigers in 2009, the number surged to 355 by 2022. This increase has positioned Nepal...

 January 24, 2025

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