Nankai Trough
13 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: After a 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook southern Japan on August 8, Japan’s meteorological department has issued its first-ever “megaquake advisory”....
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Clean Plant Programme (CPP)
13 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Cabinet recently approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) to increase the yield and productivity of horticulture crops...
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FDI in Manufacturing
13 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada gave the information in Parliament that Foreign direct investment...
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Places in News: Mauritius
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: India and Mauritius Strengthen Bilateral Ties through Collaboration in Personnel Management and Governance. National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) will lead...
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RBI Increases Frequency of Credit Information Reporting to Enhance Borrower Transparency
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a new decision to increase the frequency with which lenders report credit...
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India to Roll Out New Treatment Regimen for Drug-Resistant TB
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: India is set to introduce the BPaL (bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid) regimen for all multi/extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis patients, with...
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CDSCO Waives Local Clinical Trials for New Drugs Approved in Developed Countries
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) announced that it will waive local clinical trials for new drugs already...
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DRDO Develops Lightest Bullet-Proof Jacket for Enhanced Protection
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has developed a new Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) featuring the lightest Front...
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Refugee Rights and the Gendered Nature of Displacement
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Armed conflicts, violence, human rights abuses, and persecution have led to the forced displacement of 11.73 crore people worldwide...
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UNNATI Scheme
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Northeastern Region Subsidy Scheme (NERS) section, in collaboration with DPIIT, DoNER, MSME, hosted a successful workshop on the...
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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, approved Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0. More on...
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Resolution for Removal of Indian Vice-President
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Opposition parties in the INDIA bloc are considering submitting a notice for a removal resolution against Vice President Jagdeep...
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Elections for Rajya Sabha
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced by-elections for 12 Rajya Sabha seats, scheduled for September 3. The...
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Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: To stay ahead in the biofuels sector and attract more investment, the Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the...
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Newly Named Indian Ocean Structures
12 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Three underwater structures in the Indian Ocean have been named after historical Indian figures: Ashoka, Chandragupta, and Kalpataru. These...
