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  • Reevaluating Obesity Metrics

    Source: HT  The long-standing reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI) for diagnosing obesity is increasingly being questioned due to its...

    17 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana

    Source: PIB  Why in News?   The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued operational guidelines for the PM-Surya Ghar...

    17 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Gaddi Dog

    Source: DTE  The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBAGR) has officially recognized the...

    17 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Threats to Wild Bees

    Source: DTE  A study published in journal Science, has revealed that over 70% of wild bee species, crucial for pollination, are at risk from...

    17 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • 150th Foundation Day of IMD and Mission Mausam

    Source: TOI  Why in News?  The Prime Minister of India (PM) participated in the 150th Foundation Day celebrations of the Indian...

    16 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • National Turmeric Board

    Source: PIB  Why in News?  The Ministry of Commerce & Industry launched the National Turmeric Board (NTB) with its headquarters at...

    16 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Gangasagar Mela

    Source: TH  The annual Gangasagar Mela is being organised in West Bengal and the state government has introduced several initiatives to enhance...

    16 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Nag Mark 2 Anti-Tank Guided Missile

    Source: HT  India successfully conducted field trials of the indigenously developed Nag Mk 2 Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) at Pokhran Field...

    16 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Data Embassies

    Source: LM  India is in advanced talks to set up UAE's first data embassy in India, with the first potential data embassy expected in Andhra...

    16 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Human Brain Implant by Neuralink

    Source: HT  Elon Musk announced that a 3rd person has received an implant from his brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, to connect the...

    16 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Golden Langur

    Source: IE  Why in News?   A Golden Langur was killed in an accident on National Highway 117 in Assam, raising concerns over the...

    15 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • 77th India Army Day

    Source: IE  Indian Army Day is celebrated annually on 15th January to commemorate the appointment of General (later Field Marshal) K. M....

    15 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • India Joins UN Panel on Big Data

    Source: TH  Why in News?  India has become a member of the United Nations (UN) Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for...

    15 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Discoveries in Biology Using C. Elegans

    Source: TH  The roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans has played a pivotal role in numerous Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, shedding light on...

    15 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Chimpanzee Conservation

    Source: TH  NGO Papaye International in Cameroon has been in the news, which operates a sanctuary for orphaned chimpanzees in the Douala-Edea...

    15 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Reconstitution of Atomic Energy Commission

    Source: ET  The government has recently reconstituted the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).  Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Secretary, Department of...

    15 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Watershed Development Component 2.0 of PMKSY

    Source: PIB  Why in News?  The Ministry of Rural Development sanctioned 56 new Watershed Development Projects under the Watershed...

    14 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Indian Fishermen Detained Near Diego Garcia

    Source: TH  15 Indian fishermen were detained by the British Navy near Diego Garcia for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary.  This...

    14 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Odisha Joins Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY Scheme

    Source: PIB  Odisha becomes the 27th state to adopt Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), with 26 states and all 7...

    14 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Plasticiser Degradation Using Bacterial Enzymes

    Source: TH  IIT Roorkee has successfully used the esterase enzyme, produced by the soil bacterium Sulfobacillus acidophilus, to break down the...

    14 Jan 2025 Quick Facts For Prelims

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