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Daily G.K. - Top Stories

11 Jun 2015

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

The US Biggest Oil Producer in 2014

  • The United States has overtaken Saudi Arabia as the world's biggest oil producer in 2014 while India has recorded the highest growth in energy consumption among major economies.
  • According to a BP Plc's Statistical Review of World Energy release, the US produced 15.9 percent more oil in 2014 at 11.6 million barrels of oil per day to topple Saudi Arabia's 11.5 million bpd production.
  • Russia with 10.8 million bpd oil production was placed third.
  • As per reports, the US shale revolution helped it overtake "Saudi Arabia as the world's biggest oil producer and surpass Russia as the world's largest producer of oil and gas.
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ENVIRONMENT

75 m Year-old Fossilised Dinosaur Blood Cells Discovered

  • Researchers have discovered 75-million-year-old red blood cells and proteins inside fossilised dinosaur bones.
  • As per reports, researchers identified tiny ovoid structures with an inner denser core that resembled red blood cells in a fossilised dinosaur claw.
  • In another fossil fragment, they found fibrous features with a banded structure similar to that seen in modern day collagen - found in the tendons, skin and ligaments of animals.
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

Current Account Deficit Shrinks

  • The Current Account Deficit (CAD) fell sharply to its lowest level in a year at USD 1.3 billion or 0.2 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2014-15, as trade gap narrowed on lower oil prices and robust foreign inflows.
  • According to the Reserve Bank of India, CAD for the entire fiscal ended March 31, 2015 also narrowed to 1.3 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Home to Many Large Star Clusters

  • A team of astronomers has discovered a remarkable cluster of more than a million young stars forming in a hot, dusty cloud of molecular gases in a tiny galaxy very near our own.
  • The star cluster is buried within a massive gas cloud dubbed "Cloud D" in the NGC 5253 dwarf galaxy.
  • The star cluster contains more than 7,000 massive "O" stars; the most brilliant stars extant, each a million times more luminous than our sun.
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Nine Indian Universities in Times Asia Rankings 2015

  • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore upstaged Panjab University as India's number one university, while IISc and IIT,Bombay, were the two new entrants in the top 100 of the Times Higher Education University Asia Rankings 2015.
  • This year only nine Indian universities made it to the top 100, down from 10.
  • China has overtaken Japan as the Asian power house in education, but Japan's University of Tokyo is still in the first position.

The rankings of the nine Indian universities are:
Indian Institute of Science – 37th
Punjab University – 38th
IIT Roorkee – 55th
IIT Bombay – 57th
IIT Delhi – 65th
IIT Kharagpur – 69th
IIT Madras – 78th
Aligarh Muslim University – 90th
Jawaharlal Nehru University – 96th

India's First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Undocked

  • India undocked its first indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrantat from the Cochin Shipyard Limited.
  • The ship, built at CSL, will undergo a series of fitment and trial processes before it is ready for propulsion and inducted into the Navy.
  • The successful completion of the 40,000 tonne aircraft carrier puts India in the elite group of four nations, the US, Russia, the UK and France, in the world capable of designing and constructing aircraft carriers.
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