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Category: PRELIMS TERMINOLOGY
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Chief Economists Outlook
The May 2025 Chief Economists Outlook, released by World Economic Forum (WEF) explores key trends Read More …
Atoll of Okinotori
Japan has accused China of conducting unnotified maritime scientific research within its exclusive economic zone, Read More …
Stromatolites
Recently, a large outcrop of stromatolites — dating back 600 million years — were unearthed Read More …
Preah Vihear
A Cambodian soldier was killed after a brief exchange of gunfire with Thailand soldiers at Read More …
Dark Patterns
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi met with representatives from various e-commerce firms on Read More …
Bhukhi River
The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), in collaboration with KRIDA and Global Kutch, has launched a Read More …
Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS)
The Union Cabinet on May 28 approved the continuation of the Interest Subvention (IS) component Read More …
Topological Materials
Indian scientists have discovered a new method to identify topological invariants in quantum materials—properties that Read More …
Stingless bees
A new study from Nagaland University highlights the significant agricultural potential of stingless bees, particularly Read More …
World Dugong Day
May 28 is celebrated every year as World Dugong Day. About Dugongs (Dugong dugon) Distribution Read More …
Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI ) 2.0
PAI 1.0 vs PAI 2.0 – What’s New? Feature PAI 1.0 PAI 2.0 Launch Purpose Read More …
Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO)
Monsoon arrived two weeks early in Mumbai, shattering all-time records. As per India Meteorological Department Read More …
Base editing & CRISPR
A nine-month-old boy, Kyle “KJ” Muldoon Jr, has become the first known person to receive Read More …
What is a Bow Echo?
A powerful storm that struck Delhi on 25 May exhibited an unusual crescent-shaped structure on Read More …
Rakhine Corridor
A proposed “Rakhine Corridor” — a humanitarian passage from southeastern Bangladesh (Cox’s Bazar) into Myanmar’s Read More …
Bharat Forecast System (BFS)
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh launched the Bharat Forecast System (BFS) — Read More …
India’s first ICMR-SCD Stigma Scale for sickle cell disease
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has developed the first-ever standardized stigma scale in Read More …
Schistura densiclava-A new cave fish species
A team of zoologists has recorded Schistura densiclava as a new species of troglophile loach Read More …
What is Mosura fentoni?
Why is it Important? (Source: The Hindu)
Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has introduced Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI), a multi- dimensional analytical Read More …
Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT)
Kamalpur Nagar Panchayat in Tripura has taken a significant step toward environmental sustainability by introducing Read More …
Philopatry
Research has found that Olive Ridley turtles that hatch at a nesting site are ‘imprinted’ Read More …
Shirui Lily Festival Returns to Manipur
After a two-year pause due to prolonged conflict in the region, the Shirui Lily Festival Read More …
Gleason score
Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, Read More …