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📰 Current Affairs: 03 August 2025 🔢 Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh Appointed as Vice Chief of Army ▫️Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh took charge as the 48th Vice Chief of Army Staff, succeeding Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani. 😈ಲೆ. ಜನರಲ್ ಪುಷ್ಪೇಂದ್ರ ಸಿಂಗ್ ಅವರು 48ನೇ ಸೇನೆ ಉಪ ಮುಖ್ಯಸ್ಥರಾಗಿ ನೇಮಕಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. 🔢 ₹2,000 Cr Grant to NCDC for Cooperatives ▫️Centre approved ₹2,000 crore under the scheme “Grant-in-Aid to NCDC” to strengthen cooperatives. 😈ಸಹಕಾರ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ವೃದ್ಧಿಗೆ ಕೇಂದ್ರವು NCDC ಗೆ ₹2,000 ಕೋಟಿ ಅನುದಾನ ನೀಡಿದೆ. 🔢 Setubandha Scholar Scheme Launched ▫️Allows Gurukul-trained scholars to pursue research at IITs in areas like Ayurveda and Cognitive Science. 😈ಗುರುಕುಲ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ಪಡೆದ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಐಐಟಿ‌ಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಶೋಧನೆ ನಡೆಸಲು ಅವಕಾಶ ನೀಡುವ ಸೆತುಬಂಧಾ ಯೋಜನೆ ಜಾರಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿದೆ. 🔢 AI-Driven Agro-Advisory Launched in Maharashtra ▫️ICRISAT & ICAR launched AI-based advisory via WhatsApp to help smallholder farmers tackle climate change. 😈ಮಹಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಣ್ಣ ರೈತರಿಗೆ ಹವಾಮಾನ ಸಲಹೆ ನೀಡಲು AI ಆಧಾರಿತ ಕೃಷಿ ಸಲಹೆ ಸೇವೆ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. 🔢 UK Appoints First Woman Astronomer Royal ▫️Prof. Michele Dougherty becomes UK’s first woman Astronomer Royal in 350 years. 😈350 ವರ್ಷಗಳ ಇತಿಹಾಸದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೊದಲ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಖಗೋಳ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನಿ ರಾಯಲ್ ಆಗಿ ಮಿಶೆಲ್ ಡೋಹರ್ಟಿ ನೇಮಕಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. 🔢 Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 Passed ▫️Raised the threshold for ‘substantial interest’ to ₹2 crore; brings new norms for cooperative banks. 😈ಬ್ಯಾಂಕಿಂಗ್ ಕಾನೂನು ತಿದ್ದುಪಡಿ ಕಾಯ್ದೆ 2025 ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ₹2 ಕೋಟಿ ಮಿತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸಹಕಾರಿ ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್‌ಗಳಿಗೆ ಸುಧಾರಿತ ಆಡಳಿತ ನಿಯಮಗಳು ಜಾರಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿದೆ. 🔢 Kavach 4.0 Approved on Mathura–Kota Route ▫️Indian Railways to deploy Kavach 4.0, a cutting-edge safety tech, on this key section. 😈ಮಥುರಾ–ಕೋಟಾ ಮಾರ್ಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾರತ ತನ್ನ ದೇಶೀಯ ಸುರಕ್ಷತಾ ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ ‘ಕವಚ್ 4.0’ ಅನ್ನು ಅನ್ವಯಿಸಲು ತೀರ್ಮಾನಿಸಿದೆ. 🔢 President’s Rule Extended in Manipur ▫️Due to continued tensions, Lok Sabha extended President’s Rule beyond 13 August 2025. 😈ಮಾಣಿಪುರದಲ್ಲಿ ಮುಂದುವರಿದ ಅಶಾಂತಿಯ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಪತಿ ಆಳ್ವಿಕೆ ಮುಂದುವರಿಸಲು ಲೋಕಸಭೆ ಅನುಮೋದನೆ ನೀಡಿದೆ. 🔢 India–UAE Sign Maritime Security Agreement ▫️Signed during 13th JDCC meeting to strengthen marine rescue and safety operations. 😈ಭಾರತ–ಯುಎಇ ನಡುವಿನ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ ಭದ್ರತಾ ಒಪ್ಪಂದ 13ನೇ JDCC ಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸಹಿ ಹಾಕಲಾಗಿದೆ. 🔢 Frigate Himgiri Delivered to Indian Navy ▫️GRSE-built stealth frigate Himgiri, part of Project-17A, handed over to Navy. 😈ಹಿಮಗಿರಿ ಯುದ್ಧ ನೌಕೆ ಅನ್ನು GRSE ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಿದ್ದು, Project-17A ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾರತೀಯ ನೌಕಾಪಡೆಯಿಗೆ ಹಸ್ತಾಂತರಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. 🔢 Ramsar CoP-15 Concludes at Victoria Falls ▫️Hosted by Zimbabwe, focused on wetland conservation globally. 😈ಜಿಂಬಾಬ್ವೆ‌ನ ವಿಕ್ಟೋರಿಯಾ ಫಾಲ್ಸ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ರಾಂಸಾರ್ ಗುತ್ತಿಗೆ 15ನೇ ಅಧಿವೇಶನ ಸಂಪನ್ನವಾಗಿದೆ. Let me know if you want this in PDF format or need 04 August 2025 UPSC CA next. ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ ✅ Please join our all Channels ➡️ 𝐊𝐏𝐒𝐂/𝐊𝐄𝐀/𝐊𝐒𝐏 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐬 ✈️ Also join us on other social media: ➡️ 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞 🖥 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐀𝐩𝐩 📗 ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡

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✅ Post Offices Across India to Accept Digital Payments ➡️ Key Updates ✅ India Post phasing out “Registered Post” and merging with Speed Post ✅ Department of Posts upgrading IT systems to enable digital payments ✅ UPI integration at booking counters to avoid refusal of digital payments ✅ New Advanced Postal Technology (APT) system rolled out in major metros like Delhi, Chennai ✅ Over 86,000 post offices upgraded, covering 95% of the network ➡️ Digital Logistics Overhaul ✅ Domestic mail transport revamped with “hard block” cargo space reservation in passenger flights ✅ “Collect mechanism” using UPI — mail articles booked when UPI payment is received ✅ Real-time parcel tracking enabled ✅ OTP-based authentication & electronic proof of delivery included ➡️ Advanced Postal Technology (APT) ✅ APT offers: 🟠Real-time tracking 🟠Customised bulk services 🟠Open API integration 🟠Digital payments ✅ Focus on faster, smarter, and more user-friendly postal services ➡️ New Digital Innovation: DIGIPIN ✅ Allows latitude-longitude precision in a PIN code ✅ Useful for geospatial mail redirection when addresses change #DigitalIndia #EGovernance #Infrastructure #PostalReforms #science_and_technology Join @kannadaquiz0

✅ Pythagoras Theorem Controversy: India vs Greece Origins? ➡️ What’s in the News? ✅ A Karnataka Govt position paper under NEP 2020 described Pythagoras’s theorem as “fake news”, claiming Baudhayana Sulbasutra already stated it. ➡️ Who was Pythagoras? ✅ A Greek philosopher (c. 570–490 BCE) ✅ Known more through his followers; no direct writings survive ✅ Founded a secretive school in Italy ✅ Contributions are hard to attribute directly to him ➡️ What is the Pythagoras Theorem? ✅ Applies to right-angled triangles ✅ Formula: a² + b² = c² (where ‘c’ is hypotenuse) ✅ If any 2 sides are known, the third can be calculated ➡️ India’s Ancient Knowledge – Baudhayana Sulbasutra ✅ Dated to around 800 BCE (older than Pythagoras) ✅ Vedic text on altar construction for yajnas ✅ States the Pythagorean relation as a geometric truth (not a theorem) ✅ Used in designing vedis (altars) in isosceles triangles, trapezia, rectangles ✅ Considered one of the earliest geometric texts in India ➡️ Global Evolution of the Theorem ✅ Babylonian civilisation (1900–1600 BCE) referred to it as Diagonal Rule ✅ Euclid’s Elements (~300 BCE) has the first axiomatic proof ➡️ Conclusion ✅ While Pythagoras popularized it in Greece, evidence suggests Indians, Babylonians, and others knew it much earlier ✅ The term “fake news” is controversial — but ancient Indian texts like Sulbasutras did state the concept well before Greek formalization #Culture #Education #ScienceHeritage #GS1 #AncientIndia Join @kannadaquiz0

✅ Air Pollution & Dementia: Long-Term Link Confirmed ➡️ What’s the Study? ✅ A large-scale study by Cambridge University, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, finds that long-term exposure to air pollution significantly increases dementia risk ✅ Based on 51 studies covering 29 million+ people ➡️ Key Findings ✅ Dementia risk linked to 3 pollutants: 1. PM2.5 – Found in vehicle exhausts, thermal power plants • Every 10 µg/m³ exposure → 17% increased dementia risk 2. NO2 (Nitrogen Dioxide) – From fossil fuels, industrial sources • Every 10 µg/m³ → 3% increased risk 3. Soot / Black Carbon (PM2.5) – From diesel, biomass burning • Every 1 µg/m³ → 13% increased risk ➡️ How It Happens ✅ Pollutants trigger inflammation, oxidative stress, and damage brain cells ✅ They cross into the brain via the bloodstream or indirectly through cardiovascular pathways ➡️ Why It Matters ✅ WHO: 57 million people with dementia in 2021 → Expected to reach 150 million by 2050 ✅ 99% of world population breathes air exceeding WHO safe limits ➡️ Way Forward ✅ Urban planning, transport policy, emission regulation crucial ✅ Preventing dementia is not only a health issue, but also an environmental responsibility #AirPollution #Health #environment Join @kannadaquiz0

🚀 ISRO–U.S. BlueBird Satellite Collaboration 🚀 Mission Details ✅ ISRO to launch Block 2 BlueBird communications satellite ✅ Developer: U.S.-based AST SpaceMobile ✅ Timeline: Launch in 3–4 months ✅ Launch site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota ✅ Vehicle: LVM3 (formerly GSLV Mk III) ✅ Satellite weight: ~6,500 kg ✅ Arrival in India: September 2025 🚀 Significance ✅ Continues Indo-U.S. space cooperation, post-NISAR success ✅ Enhances ISRO’s credentials in heavy satellite launches 🚀 Gaganyaan Updates ✅ 1st uncrewed mission: December 2025 ✅ Next 2 uncrewed missions: In 2026 ✅ Crewed mission: Likely in early 2027 ✅ Launch vehicle is human-rated ✅ Orbital module in advanced stage ✅ Crew escape system nearing completion #ISRO #BlueBird #IndiaUS #Gaganyaan #SpaceTech #ScienceTech Join @kannadaquiz0