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Migratory monarch butterfly now Endangered - IUCN Red List
10POINTER- The iconic black and orange monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus plexippus), known for its spectacular annual journey of up to 4,000 kilometres across the Americas, has entered the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as Endangered
Pythagorean Geometry in Vedic-era Texts
10POINTER- The position paper, part of Karnataka’s submissions to the NCERT for a National Curriculum Framework, has revived discussion on what we call the Pythagoras theorem was already known to Indians from the Vedic times.
Genetically modified cowpea clears its first hurdle in Ghana
10POINTER- Genetically modified (GM) cowpea has cleared the first of the three regulatory hurdles in the way of commercialisation in Ghana.
Why India has cut windfall tax on diesel, aviation fuel exports
10POINTER- The Indian government has removed the recently imposed cesses and levies on diesel and aviation turbine fuel, and the cess on exports of petrol.
Mangal Pandey birth anniversary.
10POINTER- The Prime Minister paid tribute to the hero of Sepoy Mutiny Mangal Pandey on his birth annive rsary.
Over 1.6 lakh Indians renounced citizenship in 2021: MHA
10POINTER- Over 1.6 lakh Indians renounced their citizenship in 2021, highest in the past five years, according to information provided by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the Lok Sabha.
Why are wildfires intensifying in Europe?
10POINTER- Europe is battling intense wildfires with countries like Spain, Greece and France struggling to stamp out fires and contain the damage.
Government formulates NAMASTE scheme
10POINTER- The Ministry of State for Housing and Urban Affairs has formulated a National Action Plan for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem- NAMASTE scheme for cleaning of sewers and septic tanks.
Update on PM Cares for Children Scheme
10POINTER- 220 children have been admitted to KendriyaVidyalayas (KVs) under the PM Cares for Children Scheme in the country.
Who was BalamaniAmma, grandmother of Malayalam literature?
10POINTER- Today’s Google Doodle is celebrating the 113th birthday of famous Indian poet BalamaniAmma, known as the grandmother of Malayalam literature.