NITI Aayog’s ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan’
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: NITI Aayog to introduce ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan’, a three-month campaign scheduled to run from July 4th to September 30th, 2024....
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Social Issues
Economy
Draft Foreign Exchange Management Regulations, 2024
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced Draft Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Goods and Services) Regulations, 2024 ...
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Palm Tree Significance in Reducing Casualties by Lightning Strikes
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Odisha, a state heavily affected by lightning strikes during pre-monsoon and monsoon periods, has restricted the felling of existing...
Economy
Government plans a PLI scheme to boost critical mineral recycling and support the circular economy
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The Ministry of Mines is in the early stages of developing a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) program aimed at...
Economy
RBI’s surplus transfer to the Government
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext : RBI announced last month that it is transferring a sizable dividend to the government, significantly more than what...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Parliamentary Privileges
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: In the 18th Lok Sabha, both the opposition and the ruling party have been accusing each other of violating...
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MoRD and MoMSME to boost SHG women enterprises
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME) to collaborate on formalising and...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Alaska’s Glaciers Nearing Irreversible Tipping Point
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent study shows that major icefields spanning the United States Alaska and Canada’s British Columbia have been melting...
Science and Technology
Lenacapavir Shows Promising Results in Preventing HIV Among Young Women
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The recent large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda for lenacapavir, a new pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug, shows...
Science and Technology
Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme Promoting ‘Atma Nirbharta’ in Defence
05 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The TDF scheme is instrumental in advancing ‘Atma Nirbharta’ in the defence sector, encouraging start-ups and MSMEs to develop...
Science and Technology
Emerging Threat: Snowblind Banking Malware
04 July 2024 | blogwebEmerging Threat: Snowblind Banking Malware Context: A new banking malware called ‘Snowblind’ is targeting Android users to steal banking...
Science and Technology
IEEE Approves IIT Bombay’s Network Standard
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) approves wireless network architecture for affordable broadband access in rural areas developed...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Megafauna Extinctions
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Over the past 50,000 years, land vertebrate faunas have undergone significant losses, particularly of large species known as megafauna....
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Species in News: Psilocybe Mushrooms
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: In a recent publication in Mycologia, researchers from Stellenbosch University and citizen mycologists introduce two new species of psychoactive...
Economy
Zinc’s Groundbreaking Impact on Nitrogen Fixation and Climate-Friendly Farming
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Researchers in France have discovered the crucial role of zinc in promoting the health and productivity of legume crops. ...
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SDG National Indicator Framework Progress Report 2024
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: On the 18th Statistics Day, observed on June 29th, 2024, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation unveiled the...
Social Issues
Reversal in Progress on Zero Hunger
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The progress towards achieving ‘SDG 2 – zero hunger’ has reversed with 30% of the world’s population now experiencing...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Education
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext:The ongoing crisis in the education sector vis a vis exam cancellation,paper leak etc has brought back demands of education...
Science and Technology
Understanding Epilepsy and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Oran Knowlson, a UK-based teenager, has become the first person globally to receive a brain implant designed to control...
History
Mudras of the Great Buddha: Symbolic Gestures and Postures
04 July 2024 | blogwebContext: In his first speech as Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Monday, Rahul Gandhi invoked the abhaya...
Science and Technology
Global IndiaAI Summit 2024
03 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The Global IndiaAI Summit 2024, organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in New Delhi, aims to...
