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August 2 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 14 0
  • The Indian Army conducted Exercise Divya Drishti in East Sikkim to test AI-based battlefield awareness and next-gen warfare technologies in high-altitude conditions.
  • Dr. Kennedy Odede, founder of Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), won the 2025 UN Nelson Mandela Prize for his impactful service to communities in Kenya.
  • Hyderabad-based stealth startup Stardour successfully test-fired India’s first in-house hydrogen-oxygen propulsion engine, has developed to power its next-gen orbital transfer vehicle called Lucas.
  • Indian Railways has successfully pilot tested the new Direct Drive Electronic Interlocking (DDEI) system at three stations, including Dinanagar in Jammu and Tajpur in Madhya Pradesh.
  • China has launched a new subsidy scheme offering parents 3,600 yuan (around $500) per year for each child under age 3, starting in 2025.
  • The Barbados thread snake (Tetracheilostoma carlae), measuring up to 10 cm, was rediscovered in 2025 after being unseen since 2006.
    • It is blind, lives underground, and feeds on ants and termites.

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