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18Apr 2025

India Chosen As International Big Cat Alliance Headquarters

Why in the News ? India has officially signed an agreement to host the headquarters of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA). Launched by PM Modi in 2023, this global initiative focuses on conserving seven species of big cats through international collaboration. About India to Host IBCA Headquarters: India has formalized its role as the …

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18Apr 2025

Russia Warns Germany Over Taurus Missile Supplies

Why in the News ? Russia has warned that if Germany supplies Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine, it would consider it direct participation in the conflict. The statement follows German political debates about supporting Kyiv with advanced weapons amid ongoing war escalation concerns. Highlights of the Russia’s Warning to Germany: Russia has cautioned that Ukrainian …

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18Apr 2025

Vehicle-to-Grid Technology: Powering India’s EV Future

Why in the News ? The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) and IIT Bombay have launched a pilot project to explore Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. This initiative aims to assess the potential of using electric vehicles as decentralized energy storage to support Kerala’s power grid. V2G Adoption: Global and Indian Status Globally, countries like the UK, …

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18Apr 2025

World Heritage Day 2025 Highlights Heritage Under Threat

Why in the News ? World Heritage Day 2025 is being observed globally on April 18th. This year’s theme, “Heritage Under Threat from Disaster and Conflicts,” highlights the urgent need to protect cultural and natural sites endangered by war, natural disasters, and environmental degradation. Theme 2025 – Heritage Under Threat: This year’s theme, “Heritage Under …

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20Mar 2025

STANDING STONES OF MUDUMAL IN TELANGANA ON UNESCO TENTATIVE LIST

Why in the News? UNESCO recognition: The standing stones (menhirs) of Mudumal in Narayanpet, Telangana, have been included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Official application: The Indian government forwarded the proposal to UNESCO, highlighting its historical and astronomical significance. Historical and Astronomical Significance Ancient site: The Mudumal menhirs, located on the …

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