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Current Affairs – 4 AUGUST 2025

1. LA NINA ● La Nina is a climate phenomenon characterised by a cooling of the sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial PacificOcean. ● It is one phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) in theEarth’s climate…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 3 August 2024

1. Nano-MIND technology Context: In a ground-breaking experiment, researchers at the Center for Nanomedicine at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) and Yonsei University in South Korea have demonstrated the ability to control specific brain regions in mice using magnetic fields. How it works?  In their…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 2 August 2024

1.Polio virus ● In the mid-20th century, researchers widely believed the polio virus could only be grown in cultures of nerve cells. ● This misconception was propagated by their inability to infect rhesus macaques by the oral route, and only…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 1 AUGUST 2024

1.Civil War in Myanmar. Why in News? Recently, due to the ongoing Civil War in Myanmar, 1,500 nationals of Myanmar took refuge in Mizoram’s Champhai district following an intense gunfight between the Myanmar Army, and pro-democracy militias in the country’s western Chin…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 31 July 2024

1.CRISPR Fncas9 ● Indian scientists build breakthrough gene-editor, are aiming for patent ● A CRISPR system built to use the FnCas9 enzyme was found to editgenomes more efficiently and with less unintended damage than existingtechnologies, researchers at CSIR-IGIB and the…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 29 July 2024

1.Lithium in Mandya and Yadgiri districts (Karnataka) NEWS ATOMIC MINERAL directorate expedition and research  found lithium in Mandya and Yadgiri districts, Karnataka. Preliminary surveys have identified 1,600 tonnes of in Mandya. India has several states with significant lithium reserves, including Karnataka, Rajasthan, Jharkhand,…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 27 JULY 2024

1. Industrial parks News: TWELVE INVESTMENT-READY “PLUG AND PLAY” INDUSTRIAL PARKS TO BE CREATED UNDER NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME: UNION BUDGET 2024-25 What are Industrial Parks? Industrial Parks are designated areas specifically developed to accommodate clusters of industrial activities. They offer specialized infrastructure…

Current affairs- 26 July 2024

1. Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) System Context About 2.Liberia Might Relocate its Capital City Monrovia In News Severe flooding in Liberia has led a group of senators to propose relocating the capital city away from Monrovia. About Liberia  3. Anti…

Current Affairs – 23 July 2024

1.Direct Sowing of Rice (DSR) Technique. Source – The Indian Express Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR): Transplanting Paddy: Advantage with Direct Seeding of Rice. Drawbacks of Direct Seeding of Rice 2.Separate religious code for Sarna tribals Source – The Hindu. About…