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BRICS Summit 

Indian Express

International

• What is the main purpose of BRICS, when was it set up and which countries are its founding members?

Gene-edited mustard

Indian Express

Environment

• What is Gene-edited mustard?
• Its Significance

Bharat New Car Assessment Programme

PIB

Eco

• What are the aims and objectives of the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme?

Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Bahadur 

PIB

History

• Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Bahadur
• His contributions

Katchatheevu Island

The Hindu

IR

• What is the significance of Katchatheevu Island?
• When did Katchatheevu become a part of Sri Lanka?

Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit

The Hindu

Eco

• What is RBI’s pilot programme for facilitating ‘frictionless’ and ‘timely’ credit?
• Its Significance

Acoustic Side Channel Attacks (ASCA)

The Hindu

Science

• What are Acoustic Side Channel Attacks and how is AI used to increase its accuracy?