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News: A ‘quasi-moon’ known as ‘2023 FW13’ has recently been found by astronomers; it orbits the Earth but is actually gravitationally tied to the Sun. Asteroid 2023 FW13 has been classified as a quasi-satellite or a quasi-moon. It is one of the few satellites or quasi-moons in our solar system that we are aware of. …
Read MoreNews: The Barents Sea, off the coast of Norway, contains a hitherto unknown volcano that is currently erupting with dirt, fluids, and gas from the planet’s interior. A sea that borders the Arctic Ocean is called the Barents Sea. It is situated between the territorial waters of Norway and Russia along their respective northern shores. …
Read MoreNews: The Tele-Law programme, according to the Ministry of Law, reached a new milestone by providing pre-litigation guidance to 40 lakh beneficiaries nationwide. In 2017, the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice began the Tele-Law project. To “Reach the Unreached,” it is an electronic interface technique for seeking legal counsel and consulting prior …
Read MoreContext: The announcement that a baby was born using three persons’ DNA in the UK caused the stir. The baby has three parents, technically, deriving the mitochondria from a donor apart from genetic material (DNA) from biological parents. Pioneering technology was used to facilitate this, in order to prevent the child from inheriting the mother’s …
Read MoreContext: The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has declared 2023 to be the ‘International Year of Millets’, giving these crops a shot in the arm even as countries worldwide are looking to them for their ability to grow in environmental conditions that the climate crisis is rendering more common. Millets are becoming more popular …
Read MoreNews: Inside the new Parliament, which was designed by the National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata, is a Foucault pendulum. The pendulum, created by French scientist Léon Foucault in the middle of the 19th century, was the first ever experimental proof that the Earth rotates on its axis. To represent the “integration of the idea …
Read MoreNews: By creating a five-member panel to properly administer the Center’s rare illnesses policy, the Delhi High Court has taken a proactive move to address the issues faced by patients with rare diseases. The National Rare Diseases Committee, a group, seeks to guarantee that patients registered with the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, …
Read MoreNews: The Supply Chains (Pillar II) negotiations during the second Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial Meeting were fruitful, while the other pillars made considerable progress. IPEF is a US-led framework that enables the 14 participating nations to strengthen their ties and take part in significant economic and trade issues that affect the area. …
Read MoreNews: A China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel has recently been travelling in Japan’s territorial seas near the Senkaku Islands, according to a Japan Coast Guard (JCG) source. This comes amid escalating tensions in the Indo-Pacific area. The Senkaku Islands are a collection of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea. It lies roughly 120 nautical …
Read MoreNews: In 2022, spear phishing may have affected up to 53% of the firms surveyed in India, according to a new analysis. A specific person, group, or company is the target of a spear phishing email or electronic communication scam. It is a deliberate attempt to steal private information, like login credentials for an account …
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