Stem Cell Therapy: A New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes in India
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Stem cell therapy represents a cutting-edge advancement in regenerative medicine, offering the possibility of a functional cure for Type...
October 2024
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Concerns Over Biodiversity Offsets and Credits
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: A coalition of over 270 civil society organisations and academics raised concerns on October 2, 2024, about biodiversity offsets...
Geography
North Bihar Flood
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Bihar is facing severe flooding again, affecting 1.18 million people who have been displaced and are relying on air-dropped...
Schemes
Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India is facing a major challenge with legacy waste, having over 3,000 dump sites throughout the country. Among these,...
Art and Culture
Classical Language Status
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Union Cabinet has approved the recognition of five more languages as “classical,” expanding India’s list of culturally significant...
Geography
Chagos Islands
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, the United Kingdom announced it would transfer sovereignty of the strategically important Chagos Islands to Mauritius, marking what...
International Relations
India and West Asian Crisis
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: For the second time since April, tensions between Iran and Israel have escalated, bringing them to the brink of...
International Relations
India and USA Partnership for Critical Minerals
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, India and the US signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation in critical minerals. ...
Agriculture
Merger of Agriculture Schemes & National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds
05 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Union Cabinet has merged all central schemes in the agriculture sector into two major schemes: Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya...