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Which ministry oversees the Border Roads Organization (BRO), and when was its 65th Raising Day celebrated?
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The Ministry of Defence, with the 65th Raising Day celebrated on 7th May in New Delhi
Which state in India is implementing the Smart PDS scheme?
Kerala
What is the MQ-9B Predator?
A high-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Where was the 26th Edition of the ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting held?
New Delhi
What is the objective of India’s first Nifty Non-Cyclical Index Fund launched by Groww Mutual Fund?
Long-term capital growth by investing in securities from the Nifty Non-Cyclical Consumer Index
Where is Hopen Island located and why was it recently in the news?
Hopen Island is in the Arctic Ocean and recently reported its first case of bird flu.
What is the ADD 200B and who developed it?
A medium-altitude long-endurance indigenous bomber UAV developed by a Bengaluru-based company
What directive was issued by the Delhi High Court to combat misuse of oxytocin in dairies?
To enforce the use of Spurihi hormone to address animal cruelty concerns
Who won the 11th Thomas Cup for men's team, and what is notable about their victory?
China won the 11th Thomas Cup for men's team, notably achieving this for the first time since 2012 when a nation won both the men’s and women’s titles in the same championship.
Who conducted the study on coral bleaching in the Lakshadweep seas?
Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
What is the Doba Andhari Tiger Reserve known for according to the recent plans by the Maharashtra Forest Department?
The plan to move tigers from Doba Andhari Tiger Reserve to Sahyadri Tiger Reserve
Which two states are involved in the Mullaperiyar Dam dispute, and what is the core issue?
Kerala and Tamil Nadu, with Tamil Nadu accusing Kerala of obstructing routine maintenance
Which countries did Japan defeat to win the AFC Under-23 Asian Cup 2024?
Japan defeated Uzbekistan in the final match held in Doha, Qatar. Iraq came third, defeating Indonesia in the semi-finals.
Who was awarded the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2024?
Palestinian journalists covering Gaza
What is the name and collaborating country of Pakistan's first lunar mission?
ICE Cube Kamar, in collaboration with China
What is the IUCN status of orangutans and where was the latest study conducted?
Critically Endangered, with the study conducted in Indonesia; observed treating facial wounds with medicinal plants
What is the focus of the Indian Space Policy 2023 released by IN-SPACe?
Regulatory predictability and ease of doing business in space-related ventures
Who co-chaired the 26th Edition of the ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting?
Jaideep Mazumdar and Albert Chua
What AI-generated development was introduced by Ukraine, and what is its name?
An AI-generated spokesperson named Victoria
What projection regarding milk production in India by 2085 was reported by the Lancet?
A projected reduction of 25% in milk production due to rising temperatures
Under which ministry does the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) operate, and what is its key role?
Operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and issues manufacturing licenses for new drugs intended for export
Who is the newly elected president of Panama?
Jose Raul Molino
What is the theme for World Asthma Day 2024?
“Asthma Education Empowers”
What is the main objective of the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)?
To provide oceanic data, information, and advisory services for various sectors
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