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Indian Coast Guard rescues crew of nine after vessel sinks in Arabian Sea

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Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on December 26, 2024, successfully rescued nine Indian crew members from a sunken vessel, MSV Taj Dhare Haram, located approximately 311 km west of Porbandar, Gujarat in Pakistan’s Search and Rescue Region (North Arabian Sea). The search and rescue mission, carried out under challenging sea conditions, showcased exceptional collaboration between the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres (MRCCs) of Mumbai and Karachi, Pakistan. The vessel, which had set sail from Mundra, Gujarat, and headed to Socotra, Yemen, was battered by rough seas and onboard flooding. The distress call was detected by an ICG Dornier aircraft during a routine surveillance flight, prompting immediate action by the MRCC, Mumbai & ICG Regional Headquarters (North West) in Gandhinagar. ICGS Shoor, already on patrol nearby, was dispatched at top speed to the scene, while MRCC Pakistan alerted vessels in the area. After an intense search, the crew was located onboard a life raft, taking refuge...
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Prime Minister pay tributes to the Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji at his residence, today. "India will forever remember his contribution to our nation", Prime Minister Shri Modi remarked. The Prime Minister posted on X: "Paid tributes to Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji at his residence. India will forever remember his contribution to our nation."  
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Top 10 Countries with the Highest IQ in the World

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Depending on the technique and source, there may be modest variations in the average IQ rankings of different countries. Generally speaking, the top 10 nations with the highest average IQ are those with robust educational systems and a culture that values education. IQ examinations and surveys conducted worldwide have yielded the following widely recognized list of nations with high average IQs: Singapore – Average IQ: 108 Hong Kong (China) – Average IQ: 108 South Korea – Average IQ: 106 Taiwan – Average IQ: 106 Japan – Average IQ: 105 China – Average IQ: 104 Switzerland – Average IQ: 102 Netherlands – Average IQ: 102 Macao (China) – Average IQ: 101 Finland – Average IQ: 101 These rankings typically show nations with demanding educational programs, excellent living standards, and broad access to high-quality education, all of which have a positive impact on IQ scores and cognitive development.
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Location: Delhi, India
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High-speed expendable aerial target 'ABHYAS' completes developmental trials

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New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed six consecutive developmental trials of the High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) 'ABHYAS' with improved booster configuration from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha. Defence Research and Development Organisation ( DRDO ) has successfully completed six consecutive developmental trials of High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) ‘ABHYAS’ with improved booster configuration from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha. With this, ABHYAS has successfully completed 10 developmental trials demonstrating the reliability of the system. ​The trials were carried out with improved Radar Cross Section, Visual and Infrared augmentation systems. During the trials, various mission objectives covering safe release of booster, launcher clearance, and endurance performance were successfully validated. Two launches were conducted back-to-back within a gap o...
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Why is the civil service exam so glorified by selected candidates?

 The civil service exam in India, particularly the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Civil Services Examination, is highly glorified by selected candidates for several compelling reasons: 1. Prestige and Respect:    - **Social Status**: Becoming an IAS (Indian Administrative Service) or IPS (Indian Police Service) officer is associated with high social status and respect in Indian society. Civil servants often become role models and are regarded as influential figures in their communities.    - **Historical Significance**: The civil services have a long history in India, dating back to the British colonial era. The continuity and legacy of the civil services add to their prestige. 2. Impact and Authority:     - Policy Implementation: Civil servants play a crucial role in formulating and implementing policies that affect millions of people. They work in various capacities across the country, from district administration to central government minis...
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Location: Delhi, India
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DD Kisan to launch two AI anchors AI Krish and AI Bhoomi on 26th May 2024

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  The AI anchors can speak in fifty languages Doordarshan is set to reach a new milestone on May 26, 2024, when the channel will unveil a new avatar in an attempt to celebrate DD Kisan's arrival among India's farmers, following nine years of unprecedented success. Doordarshan Kisan is set to become the nation's first government TV channel in the age of "Artificial Intelligence," with an AI anchor poised to command the attention of viewers. AI Krish and AI Bhoomi, two new AI anchors from Doordarshan Kisan, are set to debut. These news anchors are computers that function exactly like humans—that is, they can mimic human behavior. They can read the news nonstop for 365 days and 24 hours a day. From Kashmir to Tamil Nadu and from Gujarat to Arunachal, farmer viewers will be able to view these anchors across the nation. These AI anchors will offer all the information that farmers need to know about current agricultural research both domestically and internationally, as...
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Location: Delhi, India
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INDIAN NAVAL SHIPS DELHI, SHAKTI, AND KILTAN COMPLETED THEIR VISIT TO MANILA

  The Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan have successfully completed their visit to Manila. This visit is part of ongoing efforts to enhance maritime cooperation and strengthen the ties between India and the Philippines. The deployment of these ships underscores the Indian Navy's commitment to fostering goodwill, cooperation, and mutual understanding with countries in the Indo-Pacific region. Key points about this visit include: Purpose of the Visit : Enhancing maritime cooperation. Strengthening diplomatic and defense ties. Promoting regional security and stability. Activities Undertaken : Joint naval exercises. Professional interactions and exchanges with the Philippine Navy. Cultural and community outreach programs. Ship tours and open houses for the local population. Significance : Demonstrates India's commitment to maintaining peace and security in the Indo-Pacific. Encourages collaboration on common maritime challenges such as piracy, smuggling, and natural disa...
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INDIAN NAVAL SHIPS DELHI, SHAKTI

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 Part of the Indian Navy's Operational Deployment of its Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea included a visit to Manila, Philippines by the Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan. India's strong links to the Philippines and its commitment to strengthening those ties were made clear by the visit. Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) between Indian and Philippine Navy officers, sports matches, cross-deck visits, cultural interactions, and cooperative community outreach programs were all part of the port call. R Adm Renato David, Commander Philippine Fleet (CPF), and V Adm Rolando Lizor Punzalan Jr., Deputy Commandant for Operations, Philippine Coast Guard, interacted with R Adm Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, and Commanding Officers of ships. The Flag Officer in Command (FOIC), Vice Adm Toribio Dulinayan Adaci JT, and FOCEF also had extensive conversations about areas of mutual interest, potential areas of cooperation, and the state of security bot...
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