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CeNS: LOW COST CATALYST FOR HYDROGEN GENERATION: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 18 May 202

CeNS: LOW COST CATALYST FOR HYDROGEN GENERATION. The scientists and researchers at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences operating under Department of Science and Technology have invented a low cost effective way to generate hydrogen from water using Molybdenum dioxide. □ KEY FINDINGS. The study says that Molybdenum dioxide can act as efficient […]

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Elisabeth Borne becomes France’s first female prime minister in 30 year

Elisabeth Borne becomes France’s first female prime minister in 30 year

President of France, Emmanuel Macron has appointed Elisabeth Borne as the nation’s new Prime Minister. She becomes the second woman to hold this position after Edith Cresson (1991-1992) under President Francois Mitterrand. She joined Macron’s centrist party in 2017. She is a former Transport, Ecology and Labour minister. She has succeeded Jean Castex, who had led the French cabinet since July 2020 and resigned

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Drake wins Billboard Music Awards 2022 in Top Artist category

Drake wins Billboard Music Awards 2022 in Top Artist category

Drake has won the Billboard Music Awards 2022 in the top artist, male artist, rap artist, rap male artist and rap album (for Certified Lover Boy) category. BTS has also won three awards in the Top Duo/Group, Top Selling Song, and Top Song Sales Artist categories. Top New Artist: Olivia Rodrigo Top Female Artist: Olivia Rodrigo Top Billboard 200 Artist: Taylor Swift Top

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Rajnath Singh inducts two indigenously built warship into Indian Navy

Rajnath Singh inducts two indigenously built warship into Indian Navy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the two frontline warships of the Indian Navy at Mazgaon Docks Limited, Mumbai which will mark a significant milestone in their construction. The first ship is Surat, which is the fourth and last of the stealth destroyers under the ‘Project 15B’ programme. The second ship is Udaygiri, part of the ‘Project 17A’ frigate programme. It is the third ship

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PM Modi addresses Silver Jubilee celebrations of TRAI

PM Modi addresses Silver Jubilee celebrations of TRAI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed Silver Jubilee Celebrations programme of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) through video conferencing. During the programme, PM Modi also launched a 5G Test Bed, developed as a multi-institutional collaborative project by a total of eight institutes led by IIT Madras. TRAI was established in 1997 through the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997. 

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WPI inflation at record high of 15.08% in April on price rise of items

WPI inflation at record high of 15.08% in April on price rise of items

Wholesale price-based inflation has risen to 15.08% in April on rising prices across segments from food to commodities. The WPI-based inflation was 14.55% in March 2022 and 10.74% in April 2021. Reason: Due to the rise in prices of mineral oils, basic metals, crude petroleum & natural gas, food articles, non-food articles, food products etc. The WPI inflation has remained double-digit for the 13th

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