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11. What has the UN declared 2025 to be?
The UN has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to raise awareness and promote advancements in quantum technologies. This initiative aims to harness quantum science for various sectors including renewable energy, medicine, finance, and communications, highlighting its potential for sustainable development and global innovation.
12. Who became the Indian Navy’s first woman helicopter pilot?
Sub Lieutenant Anamika B. Rajeev made history by becoming the Indian Navy’s first woman helicopter pilot. Her achievement was celebrated during a passing out parade held at the naval air station INS Rajali in Arakkonam. This milestone underscores the Indian Navy’s commitment to gender inclusivity and expanding career opportunities for women in the armed forces.
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