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09 Feb 2026

INS Arnala

09 Feb 2026 GS 3 Defence

AboutINS Arnala is the first indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) of the Indian Navy.Marks a decisive ...

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Heavier ions improve multi-ion cancer therapy

09 Feb 2026 GS 3 Science & Technology

What is multi-ion cancer therapy?Multi-ion cancer therapy is an advanced form of radiotherapy.It uses charged particle beams such as:Carbon ionsOxygen...

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The Drina River

09 Feb 2026 GS 1 Geography

About Drina riverLength: 346 kmRegion: Balkans (Southeast Europe)Countries involved:Bosnia and HerzegovinaSerbiaMontenegro (source region)The Drina Ri...

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08 Feb 2026

Bannerghatta National Park

08 Feb 2026 GS 3 Environment

ContextBannerghatta National Park (BNP) lies in Bengaluru South, adjoining an intensely urbanising landscape.Karnataka:Highest elephant population in ...

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Centre defines eligibility criteria for deep tech start-ups

08 Feb 2026 GS 3 Economy

Background“Deep tech” had remained a buzzword without an official definition in India.The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ...

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06 Feb 2026

Why Venezuelan crude is difficult to refine

06 Feb 2026 GS 3 Economy

1. Heavy and viscous nature:Venezuelan crude is predominantly heavy to extra-heavy with low API gravity (often < 20° for grades like Merey and Boscan...

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