#science25 AroTrack can detect several aromatic contaminants, including phenol, benzene, and 2, 3 dimethylphenol, even when these pollutants are present in low concentrations - usually in the 10-200 parts per billion range.
The key component of the device is a biosensing module called MopR - a sensitive sensor for detecting phenol.
Source: The Hindu
The key component of the device is a biosensing module called MopR - a sensitive sensor for detecting phenol.
Source: The Hindu
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#environment25 Nestled in the Chota Nagpur plateau and partly in Baghelkhand plateau, the tiger reserve is blessed with varied terrains, dense forests, streams and rivers favourable for harbouring a rich faunal diversity and contains critical habitats for the tiger.
This makes it the third largest tiger reserve in the country after Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve in Andhra Pradesh and Manas Tiger Reserve in Assam.
Source: PiB
This makes it the third largest tiger reserve in the country after Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve in Andhra Pradesh and Manas Tiger Reserve in Assam.
Source: PiB
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#initiatives25 Asia’s largest maritime thought leadership forum. Organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) in partnership with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Sagarmanthan offers a premier platform for global leaders, policymakers, and visionaries to share insights and shape the future of the marine sector.
Source: PiB
Source: PiB
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#global25 Explained: The $3.6 billion Chinese-funded Chancay port project in Peru, US concerns around it
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#global25 Explained: The $3.6 billion Chinese-funded Chancay port project in Peru, US concerns around it
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#environment25 Scientists on November 18, 2024, announced that the Slender-billed Curlew, a migratory shorebird that once bred in western Siberia and wintered around the Mediterranean, could have become extinct.
Source: DTE
Source: DTE
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#environment25 Marking 20 years since the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has urged governments and policymakers worldwide to bolster investments in tsunami preparedness.
The organisation unveiled a roadmap at an international conference in Banda Aceh, Indonesia to achieve 100 per tsunami-ready coastal communities globally by 2030.
Source: DTE
The organisation unveiled a roadmap at an international conference in Banda Aceh, Indonesia to achieve 100 per tsunami-ready coastal communities globally by 2030.
Source: DTE
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Which country has agreed to provide its integrated antenna system, UNICORN, to the Indian Naval Ships?
Anonymous Quiz
26%
Australia
15%
Italy
50%
Japan
9%
Singapore
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Which ministry recently launched the AI-enabled e-Tarang System?
Anonymous Quiz
8%
Ministry of Finance
46%
Ministry of Urban Development
46%
Ministry of Defence
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In the 'Index of Eight Core Industries', which one of the following is given the highest weight?
Anonymous Quiz
35%
Electricity
20%
Steel
22%
Coal
23%
Crude Oil
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Which of the following species can defy age and revert to younger versions of themselves?
Anonymous Quiz
29%
Vampire squid
18%
Aipysurus laevis
9%
Ocra
44%
Comb jellies
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Which country launched the 'Global Energy Efficiency Alliance' at COP29?
Anonymous Quiz
31%
India
15%
France
15%
Singapore
40%
United Arab Emirates
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In news recently, this river basin is bounded by the Himalayas in the north and the Ganga in the south. This river mainly flows in the region of north Bihar. It originates from the Shivpuri range of hills in Nepal. It is:
Anonymous Quiz
37%
Kosi River
10%
Son River
32%
Gandak River
20%
Bagmati River
Bryansk region, recently seen in news, is situated in:
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Lebanon
15%
Israel
38%
Russia
26%
Belarus
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Sanghabhuti, an Indian Buddhist monk, who travelled to China at the end of the fourth century AD, was the author of a commentary on
Anonymous Quiz
26%
Prajñāpāramitā sutras
25%
Visuddhimagga
23%
Lalitavistara
26%
Sarvāstivāda Vinaya
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#global25 Both sides are keen to build on the momentum created by the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) which was signed in 2022.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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