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Sickle Cell Disease

Context: ICMR is seeking Expressions of Interest (EoI) from eligible organisations for the collaborative development and commercialization of a low-dose...

Disaster Databases Limitation

Context: Disaster databases have several limitations, including risk, time, accounting, and geographical biases, which raise questions about the accuracy of...

Indian Aviation Industry

Context: India will host the premium International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) next year, marking a return...

Internationalising the Rupee

Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed the opening of rupee accounts in other countries to boost the use...

Evolution of the Y Chromosome

Context: A study on ape sex chromosomes reveals that only a small fraction of DNA sequences in the Y chromosome...

Termite Control Method.

Context: Researchers at UC Riverside have discovered a highly effective, nontoxic, and inexpensive way to kill western dry wood termites....

Grades of Coal.

Context: A  report by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP),has alleged that a private group imported low-grade coal...

Fewer Women in Leadership Positions.

Context: LinkedIn’s Economic Graph data shows that representation of women across the workforce has declined from 27.3% in 2022 to...

Service Sector

Context : Service Sector The service sector dominated new business registrations, accounting for about 72% of new business registrations in...

The Theory of Coevolution

Context: Researchers have discovered evidence that coevolution is leading to the creation of new species, by examining the evolutionary competition...

Ten Years of Andhra Pradesh Bifurcation

Context: Andhra Pradesh was divided into two states a decade ago, leading to lasting political, economic, and historical implications for...

Species in News: Oedocladium sahyadricum

  Context: A group of psychologists from the Department of Botany at Catholicate College in Pathanamthitta discovered a new algal...

Kenya at 60

Context: Kenya celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence this year. Kenya has experienced a turning point in post-colonial politics, with...

EarthCARE Satellite

Context: ESA launches EarthCARE on its mission to study clouds and aerosols in Earth’s climate.   More on News:  The...

Exit Polls

Context: With the voting for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 concluding on June 1st, all eyes are now set on...

LignoSat

Context: Japanese researchers created the world’s first wooden satellite, “LignoSat”.   More on News: A team from Kyoto University and...

Electric Vehicle Index

Context: India’s first electric vehicle index launched by NSE Indices.   More on news: NSE Indices Ltd, a subsidiary of...

Forever Chemical Discovery Can Aid Drinking Water Treatment

Context: Scientists discovered a new chemical process to aid in the treatment of “forever chemicals” or Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Context: The increasing prevalence of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in India.   More on News:  As per the Global...

Species in News: Hoolock Gibbon

Context: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has allocated funds to construct canopy bridges to enable the hoolock gibbon to cross...

Nelson Mandela Award, 2024 for Health Promotion

Context: The National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry...

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