Published on: September 2, 2023
Snippets : 30 AUGUST 2023
Snippets : 30 AUGUST 2023
- Music director Hamsalekha will inaugurate 2023 Dasara festivities in Mysuru.
- India, Kenya sign MoU for capacity building and collaboration in ship design and construction.
- Pragyan confirms sulphur near south pole of moon with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) instrument aboard the rover has made the first-ever in-situ measurements on the elemental composition of the lunar surface near the south pole.
- The LIBS is a scientific technique that analyses the composition of materials by exposing them to intense laser pulses. A high-energy laser pulse is focused onto the surface of a material, such as a rock or soil, and generates localised plasma.
- The California State Assembly has passed an anti-caste discrimination Bill that seeks to combat caste discrimination and strengthen protections for marginalised communities across the State.
- NITI Aayog and UNDP sign Memorandum of Understanding on fast tracking SDGs
- World’s first prototype of the BS 6 Stage II ‘Electrified Flex fuel vehicle’ was launched
- World’s first prototype of the BS 6 Stage II ‘Electrified Flex fuel vehicle’ called Toyota Innova Hycross flex fuel MPV was launched
- According to study, Cyclone frequency may rise over Indian coast from the warming of Pacific ocean. is a robust, recurring pattern of ocean-atmosphere climate variability centered over the mid-latitude Pacific basin. It waxes and wanes approximately every 20 to 30 years
- The National Small Industry Day is observed in India on August 30 every year. World MSME Day is celebrated on 27th June of every year
- The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) was finally ratified and launched at the Seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Vancouver, Canada.
- The large flightless bird named Takahe thought to be extinct decades ago, has rediscovered in the forests of New Zealand’s South Island. Takahe is a flightless bird of nearly 50 centimetres in size, has been an intrinsic part of New Zealand’s ecosystem since the prehistoric Pleistocene era, as evidenced by fossil remains
