India’s first Vista dome Jungle Safari Train

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India’s first Vista dome Jungle Safari Train •The Uttar Pradesh government, in collaboration with Indian Railways, has launched India’s first Vistadome Jungle Safari Train, offering a unique wildlife experience through Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary. 1. Overview of the Init...

Anil Kumble appointed ambassador of Forest Department

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Anil Kumble appointed ambassador of Forest Department Former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Karnataka Forest Department and Wildlife Conservation Programme Key Highlights •Role & Responsibilities: Kumble will raise public awareness on forest conservat...

Google unveils Beam, a 3D video calling platform

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Google unveils Beam, a 3D video calling platform •Google has unveiled Beam, a next-generation 3D video calling platform designed to make virtual interactions feel as natural as in-person meetings. 1. Overview & Background •Beam is an evolution of Project Star line, which Google introduced in 2021 to...

India overtakes Japan to become world’s 4th largest economy

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India overtakes Japan to become world’s 4th largest economy •India has officially surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam, citing IMF data. 1. Economic Milestone •India’s nominal GDP has reached $4.187 trillion, overtaking Japan’s $4...

Lost civilisation discovered beneath the Indian ocean

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Lost civilisation discovered beneath the Indian ocean •Researchers have identified a potential submerged city in the Gulf of Khambhat, off the western coast of India. •Using sonar technology, they detected geometric structures and artifacts, including pottery and human remains, dating back 9,500 yea...