SpaceX Launches GSAT-20 Satellite for India
India’s GSAT-20 communications satellite, weighing 4,700 kg, was launched on November 19, 2024, by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. A collaboration between…
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Telangana Announces 100% Tax Exemption for EVs
Telangana has announced 100% exemption from road tax and registration fees for electric vehicles (EVs) until December 2026 under its EV policy to reduce urban…
Andhra Pradesh’s Semiconductor Policy 2024-29
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Tylototriton koliaensis: New Crocodile Newt Species
Researchers discovered a new species of crocodile newt, Tylototriton koliaensis, in Vietnam’s Cao Bang region. Published in the journal ZooKeys, the medium-sized newt measures about…
Bathydevius Caudactylus: New Bioluminescent Sea Slug
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Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is a significant legislative effort aimed at modernizing India’s banking sector and ensuring its alignment with contemporary economic and governance needs.…
Dengue Surge Linked to Climate Change
Dengue fever cases have surged globally, with studies linking 19% of this rise to climate change. Nearly 12 million cases were reported in the Americas,…
Pando: World’s Oldest Living Organism
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Mechanical Qubit
Mechanical qubits, relying on vibrational rather than electronic states, represent a breakthrough in quantum computing due to potentially longer coherence times. Developed by ETH Zurich,…
