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Today's Headlines - 30 January 2024

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56 Rajya Sabha seats go to polls on February 27

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The Election Commission notified elections to 56 Rajya Sabha seats that will be held on February 27.


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Exercise ‘SADA TANSEEQ’ 

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The inaugural edition of India-Saudi Arabia Joint Military Exercise ‘Sada Tanseeq’ commences in Rajasthan.


Govt brings non-urea fertilisers under price control, fixes profit margins

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The Department of Fertilisers (DoF) issued detailed guidelines for the evaluation of “reasonableness” of the maximum retail price (MRP) for all non-urea fertilisers covered under Nutrient-based Subsidy (NBS) scheme.


E Ink Displays

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E Ink still hasn’t conquered all our screens despite its advantages and e-readers are a pleasure to read on them with their crisp, paper-like screens. 


Fingerprints to videos and pictures, NIA builds its own terror database

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The National Terrorism Data Fusion & Analysis Centre (NTDFAC), which is modelled along the lines of the Global Terrorism Database of the US, is scheduled to be inaugurated by Union Home Minister.


Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain chip in first human

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The first human patient has received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink.


World’s first white rhinoceros IVF pregnancy

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Scientists have achieved the world's first IVF rhino pregnancy, successfully transferring a lab-created rhino embryo into a surrogate mother.