Mount Adams
Why in the News:
Mount Adams, Washington’s largest volcano, is experiencing increased seismic activity
Volcano Type:
🌟Mount Adams is a stratovolcano, though it is currently dormant.
🌟Its last major eruption occurred around 1,000 years ago
Location:
🌟The volcano is situated in the Cascade Range in Washington, USA.
🌟It lies approximately 31 miles (50 km) east of Mount St. Helens and about 55 miles (89 km) north of the Columbia River.
Elevation:
🌟 With a peak reaching 12,281 feet (3,743 meters), Mount Adams is the second-highest mountain in Washington State, after Mount Rainier.
#Geo
https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/is-washingtons-largest-volcano-dormant-for-thousands-of-years-waking-up-recent-mount-adams-seismic-activity-sparks-concern-article-12843407.html
Why in the News:
Mount Adams, Washington’s largest volcano, is experiencing increased seismic activity
Volcano Type:
🌟Mount Adams is a stratovolcano, though it is currently dormant.
🌟Its last major eruption occurred around 1,000 years ago
Location:
🌟The volcano is situated in the Cascade Range in Washington, USA.
🌟It lies approximately 31 miles (50 km) east of Mount St. Helens and about 55 miles (89 km) north of the Columbia River.
Elevation:
🌟 With a peak reaching 12,281 feet (3,743 meters), Mount Adams is the second-highest mountain in Washington State, after Mount Rainier.
#Geo
https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/is-washingtons-largest-volcano-dormant-for-thousands-of-years-waking-up-recent-mount-adams-seismic-activity-sparks-concern-article-12843407.html
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Roopkund lake
Why in the news:
Uttarakhand's Roopkund lake, known as the "lake of skeletons" is experiencing adverse impacts due to climate change
Recent Research Findings:
🌟A study conducted in 2019 by scientists from India, the US, and Germany questioned the longstanding belief that the skeletons belonged to a single group who died in one event.
🌟 Instead, the research suggested that the remains are from genetically diverse individuals who perished over a period of up to 1,000 years
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/roopkund-lake-shrinks-the-skeleton-lake-threatened-by-climate-change/articleshow/114195219.cms
Why in the news:
Uttarakhand's Roopkund lake, known as the "lake of skeletons" is experiencing adverse impacts due to climate change
Recent Research Findings:
🌟A study conducted in 2019 by scientists from India, the US, and Germany questioned the longstanding belief that the skeletons belonged to a single group who died in one event.
🌟 Instead, the research suggested that the remains are from genetically diverse individuals who perished over a period of up to 1,000 years
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/roopkund-lake-shrinks-the-skeleton-lake-threatened-by-climate-change/articleshow/114195219.cms
The Times of India
Roopkund Lake Shrinks: The Skeleton Lake Threatened by Climate Change | Dehradun News - Times of India
Roopkund Lake, known for its skeletons, is facing shrinking caused by climate change, prompting experts to seek solutions for its preservation. Explore the evolving dynamics of this high-altitude lake and its historical significance.
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📌Ossification is the natural process through which bones develop, starting in early fetal stages and continuing into late adolescence.
📌The rate of ossification varies among individuals
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/bone-ossification-test-baba-siddique-murder-case-9622507/
📌The rate of ossification varies among individuals
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/bone-ossification-test-baba-siddique-murder-case-9622507/
The Indian Express
Ordered in Baba Siddique murder case: how bone ossification test works, its application in law
The latest example of the use of the test came when one of those accused of killing Baba Siddique told a court in Mumbai that he should be tried as a juvenile, claiming he was 17 years old.
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e-Migrate Portal
Why in the news :
India recently launched a revamped e-Migrate portal and mobile app with the objective of facilitating Indians to travel overseas legally with safety
Overview:
The e-Migrate Portal is an online platform initiated by the Government of India to assist and manage the migration of Indian workers seeking employment overseas.
Objectives:
The primary goal of the portal is to provide a safe and transparent framework for migrant workers.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/latest-updates/india-launches-e-migrate-v2-0-web-portal-and-mobile-app-to-help-to-promote-safe-and-legal-mobility/articleshow/114209233.cms
Why in the news :
India recently launched a revamped e-Migrate portal and mobile app with the objective of facilitating Indians to travel overseas legally with safety
Overview:
The e-Migrate Portal is an online platform initiated by the Government of India to assist and manage the migration of Indian workers seeking employment overseas.
Objectives:
The primary goal of the portal is to provide a safe and transparent framework for migrant workers.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/latest-updates/india-launches-e-migrate-v2-0-web-portal-and-mobile-app-to-help-to-promote-safe-and-legal-mobility/articleshow/114209233.cms
The Economic Times
India launches revamped e-Migrate web portal and mobile app to help to promote safe and legal mobility
The Indian government has introduced the e-Migrate V2.0 web portal and mobile app, designed to streamline overseas employment processes for Indian workers. This platform helps with registration, recruitment tracking, and accessing authorized employers, while…
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India ranks ________out of 127 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2024, placing it in the “serious” hunger category?
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12%
103
62%
105
18%
107
8%
109
2.NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has embarked on a monumental journey to explore Europa, is the moon of which Planet ?
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13%
Saturn
21%
Uranus
55%
Jupiter
11%
Mars
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Supreme Court upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act as valid law
The Act, which traces its roots to political solution of Assam Accord of 1985, permits immigrants from Bangladesh residing in Assam to secure Indian citizenship; it however barred citizenship to those who entered Assam after March 25, 1971
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/supreme-court-caa-assam-legality-9624418/?ref=explained_hp
The Act, which traces its roots to political solution of Assam Accord of 1985, permits immigrants from Bangladesh residing in Assam to secure Indian citizenship; it however barred citizenship to those who entered Assam after March 25, 1971
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/supreme-court-caa-assam-legality-9624418/?ref=explained_hp
The Indian Express
SC upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act: what is the provision, why it was challenged
What does Section 6A of the Citizenship Act state? Why was it challenged? What does the SC verdict mean for NRC?
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India sends the first consignment of 12 Haemo-Dialysis machines with portable RO Units to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Announcement was made during India Pacific Island Summit
#IR
#IR
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What is BRICS Pay QR?
BRICS Pay QR can provide a standardized connection between national payment methods and with commercial payment systems in BRICS+ countries.
This system ensures consistent and reliable card and account-based payments through retail QR codes.
The increasing use of QR codes for touchless payments allows merchants to offer customers a variety of payment options using a single QR code.
BRICS Pay aims to integrate with existing national payment systems and provide an online wallet accessible via mobile applications, enabling users to make payments in their national currencies using smartphones.
BRICS Pay QR can provide a standardized connection between national payment methods and with commercial payment systems in BRICS+ countries.
This system ensures consistent and reliable card and account-based payments through retail QR codes.
The increasing use of QR codes for touchless payments allows merchants to offer customers a variety of payment options using a single QR code.
BRICS Pay aims to integrate with existing national payment systems and provide an online wallet accessible via mobile applications, enabling users to make payments in their national currencies using smartphones.
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Supreme Court upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act as valid law The Act, which traces its roots to political solution of Assam Accord of 1985, permits immigrants from Bangladesh residing in Assam to secure Indian citizenship; it however barred citizenship…
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Q.) Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak established Home Rule League at which of the following place?
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49%
A.) Pune.
20%
B.) Mumbai.
24%
C.) Belagavi.
8%
D.) Ratnagiri.
Q.) Chand and Bairab were associated with which of the following?
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21%
A.) Santhal rebellion.
28%
B.) Munda rebellion.
31%
C.) Satnam rebellion.
20%
D.) Khond rebellion.
📸 Indian Navy MARCOS at West Coast, Africa
Indian Navy takes part in 8th edition of India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime (IBSAMAR) Exercise
IBSAMAR-VIII takes on added significance as it precedes the upcoming BRICS Summit in Russia later this month, underlining the growing importance of naval cooperation among these influential nations.
Indian Navy takes part in 8th edition of India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime (IBSAMAR) Exercise
IBSAMAR-VIII takes on added significance as it precedes the upcoming BRICS Summit in Russia later this month, underlining the growing importance of naval cooperation among these influential nations.
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