In a significant milestone for agricultural recognition, the indigenous wheat variety from the Bundelkhand region in Uttar Pradesh, locally known as Kathiya Gehu, has been granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This is the first farm produce from Uttar Pradesh to receive this honor. Uttar Pradesh Leads in GI Tags Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a leader in acquiring GI tags, […]
In the latest FIDE rankings released by the world governing body of chess, India has a new number 1 chess player – Arjun Erigaisi. With a standard rating of 2756, Erigaisi is ranked ninth in the world. This is his debut in the top 10 of the Open standard list. Anand Follows as Second-Ranked Indian Following Erigaisi is the five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who is
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Dr. Karthik Kommuri is renowned for his exceptional patient care and commitment to contemporary practice in orthodontics and dentistry. He is known for his unwavering dedication to patient well-being, pursuit of excellence, and creating brighter smiles. In recognition of his efforts, Dr. Kommuri was felicitated with the Distinguished Overseas Dental Specialist (Orthodontics and Orofacial Pain)
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The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, launched India’s first home-grown gene therapy for cancer at IIT Bombay on April 4, 2024. This groundbreaking treatment, called ‘CAR-T cell therapy’, is a major breakthrough in the battle against cancer. Affordable and Accessible Treatment Speaking at the event, President Murmu hailed the therapy as a new hope for humanity as it is both accessible
Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, retire from the Rajya Sabha, marking the end of his three-decade-long tenure in the Upper House. About Manmohan Singh Major Policies of Manmohan Singh Economic Liberalisation (1991) National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) (2005) Right to Information Act (RTI) (2005) The Indo-US Civil Nuclear Agreement (2005) Retirement of Rajya Sabha Members
Santosh Kumar Jha, an Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) officer of the 1992 batch, will assume the role of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) on April 1, 2024. Educational Background Jha holds an M.Sc. in Geology from Lucknow University and an MBA in Marketing from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. Extensive Experience
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Scientists in South Korea have set a new world record using the Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) device, an “artificial sun” nuclear fusion reactor. During tests conducted between December 2023 and February 2024, they generated plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius for a duration of 48 seconds. Unprecedented Temperatures The achieved temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius is a
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World Autism Awareness Day is on April 2nd every year. It aims to raise awareness and support for people with autism. The theme for 2024 is “Empowering Autistic Voices.” A report says around 18 million people in India have autism. Between 1-1.5% of children aged 2-9 years old are diagnosed with autism. Boys are more commonly affected than girls. World Autism Awareness
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The world’s first-ever temple designed in the iconic Om shape has been inaugurated in the village of Jadan, Pali district of Rajasthan. This architectural masterpiece, spanning across 250 acres, is not only expected to attract tourists but will also boast an impressive visual presence visible from space. Pioneering Global Endeavor This groundbreaking endeavor marks a significant milestone as it
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World Theatre Day is a special day celebrated every year on March 27 to honour the art of theatre. It celebrates the importance of theatre and its role in the entertainment industry. This day is a reminder for everyone to recognize the value of theatre. World Theatre Day 2024: History Advertisement International Theatre Institute (ITI)
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