PETA moves High Court opposing Kambala in Bengaluru People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has moved the Karnataka High Court to oppose the holding of the Kambala buffalo race in Bengaluru. PETA's Argument: PETA argues that Kambala is a traditional sport specific to the Udupi and Dakshin...
Sharavathy pumped storage project site a biodiversity spot: Report A recent report has highlighted that the Sharavathy Pumped Storage Project (PSP) site in Karnataka is a significant biodiversity hotspot. Location: The project is located in the Sharavathy Lion Tailed Macaque (LTM) sanctuary. Biodive...
ISRO advances space exploration with SPADEX Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is making significant strides in space exploration with its Space Docking Experiment (SPADEX). Mission Overview: SPADEX involves launching two 400 kg satellites into slightly different orbits using a single rocket....
India launches 4th nuclear-missile submarine India has recently launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), codenamed S4*, at the Ship Building Center (SBC) in Visakhapatnam on October 16, 2024. Indigenous Content: The S4* submarine has nearly 75% indigenous content. Miss...
‘Back to 2020’: India, China seal LAC patrolling deal India and China have recently reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). This deal aims to restore military ties to the status quo of April 2020, before the violent clashes in Ladakh's Galwan Valley. A...