70th BPSC
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—Feb 1, 1996 = Wednesday

—Feb has 29 days → gap from Feb 1 to Feb 29 = 28 days

—28 days = full weeks → weekday same → Feb 29 = Wednesday

—Mar 1 = Thursday, Mar 2 = Friday, Mar 3 = Saturday

Reclassification

BARYTES , MICA , QUARTZ , FELDSPAR - MINOR TO MAJOR MINERALS

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Global Tiger density :-

1. Bandipur Tiger Reserve (Karnataka) – 19.83 tigers per 100 sq. km (area: 1,456 sq. km)

2. Corbett Tiger Reserve (Uttarakhand) – 19.56 tigers per 100 sq. km (area: 1,288 sq. km)

3. Kaziranga Tiger Reserve (Assam) – 18.65 tigers per 100 sq. km (area: not mentioned in the snippet, but approx. 1,055 sq. km)


Please update…We have mistakenly mentioned Corbett as Rank 1 in terms of tiger density in our magazine

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/kaziranga-has-worlds-third-highest-tiger-density/article69868690.ece/amp/

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Kazakhstan has discovered a major rare earth elements (REE) deposit at the Kuirektykol site in the Karaganda Region, with an estimated 1 million tons of REEs, signalling a potential boost to global clean tech supply chains.

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Answer - west bengal

India's rare-earth ambitions gain momentum as Singrauli coalfields reveal ~250 ppm REEs in coal and ~400 ppm in non-coal layers, including scandium & yttrium. CIL, IIT Hyderabad, IMMT & NFTDC are developing extraction tech. #Mining

https://indianexpress.com/article/news-today/rare-earth-minerals-singrauli-madhya-pradesh-10202295/

8.3 magnitude #Earthquake has occurred at the Drake Passage between Antarctica and South America. Tsunami Warning issued

Punjab
• Continental Device India – OSAT
• Technology Partner: In-house Technology

Assam
• Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test (TSAT)
• Technology Partner: Indigenous

Uttar Pradesh
• India Chip (HCL–Foxconn) – Advance Packaging
• Technology Partner: Foxconn Han Hai(Taiwan) Technology

Odisha
• SiCSEM – Compound Fab and ATMP
• Technology Partner: Class-SiC UK & CDIL (India)

• 3D Glass – Advance Packaging
• Technology Partner: In-house Technology

Andhra Pradesh
• Advanced System in Package Technologies – OSAT
• Technology Partner: APACT, Korea

Gujarat
1. Micron Semiconductor Technology – ATMP
• Technology Partner: In-house Technology (USA)

2. Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing – Semiconductor Fab
• Technology Partner: TSMC, Taiwan

3. CG Power and Industrial Solutions (CG SEMI) – ATMP
• Technology Partner: Renesas (Japan) & Stars Microelectronics (Thailand)

Karnataka
• Kaynes Semicon – ATMP
• Technology Partner: Gobotronics, Malaysia