NPCI signs UPI tech contract with Bank of Namibia
On May 3, 2024, NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the global arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), entered into its first international…
Archaeologists uncover 7000-year-old Prehistoric Settlement in Serbia
Archaeologists have recently discovered a 7000-year-old pre-historic settlement near the Tamiš River in northeastern Serbia. The settlement is believed to date back to the late…
United States: Proposed Reclassification of Marijuana by the DEA
On May 3, 2024, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) initiated a proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. This proposal, backed by…
Indian Navy’s Modernization Plan with Steam to Diesel Conversion
The Indian Navy has initiated a modernisation programme to enhance the life, maintenance support, and capability of its warships by converting their propulsion systems from…
Greater ice on Moon; critical for missions: ISRO Study
A recent study conducted by scientists from ISRO’s SAC in collaboration with other research institutions has revealed enhanced possibilities of water ice occurrence in the…
Oldest Evidence of Earth’s Magnetic Field Found in Rocks
Geologists from MIT and Oxford University discovered the oldest evidence of Earth’s magnetic field in 3.7 billion-year-old rocks from Greenland’s Isua Supracrustal Belt. This finding…
First Walrus Death From Bird Flu in Arctic
Recently, a researcher from the Norwegian Polar Institute, Christian Lydersen, reported the first case of a walrus dying from bird flu on Hopen Island in…
Draft Explosives Bill, 2024
n recent news, the government is planning to introduce the draft Explosives Bill, 2024, as a replacement for the Explosives Act, 1884. The Department for…
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