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MGNREGA Demand And Rural Distress

Context: In August 2022, demand for work under MGNREGA fell to around 16.06 million households, the lowest monthly demand since...

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), a major rural...

National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission

Context: Last year the Indian Prime Minister launched the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission from Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, aiming...

India’s Semiconductor Push

Context: Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored India’s burgeoning potential in the semiconductor industry during the ‘Semicon India’ event in...

India’s Startup Ecosystem

Context: India now boasts the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, with over 1.4 lakh startups registered under the Department for Promotion...

Amazon Rainforest

Context: New research shows that despite its vital role in combating global warming, nearly 40% of the most carbon-dense areas...

Novel Carbon Nanohorn-Based Treatment Revolutionises Cancer Therapy

Context: Recently, researchers from the JAIST have created cancer cell membrane (CM)-wrapped CNH nanoparticles to deliver the paclitaxel (PTX) more...

PM E-DRIVE

Context: The Union Cabinet approved a new Scheme called the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE)...

Variations in  Market Result QI 2024

Context: The market Q1 2024  results highlight a diverse performance landscape, with some sectors like capital goods, technology, pharma ,...

Breakthrough Research Predicts Dengue Fever Risk in Europe

Context: A recent study led by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) has highlighted the growing threat of...

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Context: Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the World Health Organization (WHO) released...

Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon

Context: India and China, historically rival nations, are set to collaborate with Russia on establishing a nuclear power plant on...

White Revolution 2.0

Context: National Milk Day is celebrated annually on November 26 in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Verghese Kurien,...

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches Historic Private Spacewalk Mission

Context: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center on September 10, 2024, carrying American billionaire and three...

Milestone for Global Renewables Generation and Other Top Energy Stories

Context: The world has achieved a significant milestone in renewable energy generation. For the first time ever, zero-carbon sources accounted...