Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between CSIR and MSSRF
11 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) signed an MoU...
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MSME bodies urge RBI for SMA-2 stressed loan accounts
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: MSME bodies urged Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to extend the threshold period for stress loan accounts under the...
Current Affairs
Climate Change Fueled Hurricane Beryl’s Record Early Intensification
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Hurricane Beryl set a record as the earliest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic hurricane season. More on...
Current Affairs
Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: On June 26, a Supreme Court Vacation Bench directed the Delhi government and DDA to take effective measures to...
Current Affairs
India Needs a Trade Policy Reset
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: India’s proactive role in shaping trade rules through G20 and bilateral negotiations with advanced nations should extend to WTO...
Current Affairs
Police Reforms
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: With the new criminal laws coming into effect from 1st July 2024, there have been changes in the basic...
Current Affairs
Species in News: Vaquita
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The vaquita, the world’s most endangered marine mammal, is on the brink of extinction. Recent survey data reveals a...
Current Affairs
Species in News: Pearl Spot Fish
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) is set to launch a genome editing initiative aimed at...
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Regenerative Braking
10 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Driven by the desire for sustainability, regenerative braking is the latest addition to EV technology in the automotive sector....
Economy
Finalisation of New Producer Price Index (PPI) Model
09 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) announced the finalisation of a new Producer Price Index PPI...
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Graphene membranes with High Selectivity improve the efficiency of CO₂ capture
09 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have recently unveiled innovative graphene membranes that could significantly enhance carbon...
Economy
Digital Bharat Nidhi (DNB)
09 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) released draft rules to operationalise the Digital Bharat Nidhi, it would replace the erstwhile...
Economy
MEITY to Seek More Funds for Semiconductor Mission
09 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is seeking additional funding from the Finance Ministry to further support semiconductor...
Economy
Balance of Payment
09 July 2024 | blogwebContext:RBI showed that India’s current account registered a surplus of 0.6% of GDP during the fourth quarter (Jan-Mar) of the...
Current Affairs
Species in News: Python
08 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, two women were killed and swallowed by reticulated pythons, an occurrence often found in...
Current Affairs
Species in News: Maoson horned frog
08 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The study, led by scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in Shillong and Pune, discovered a new horned frog species in Tale...
Current Affairs
US-made Stryker armoured infantry combat vehicles
08 July 2024 | blogwebContext: India is set to conduct trials for US-made Stryker armoured infantry combat vehicles in Ladakh and desert terrains to...
Current Affairs
SEHER Program For Supporting Women Entrepreneurs
08 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The SEHAR program, launched through a partnership between the WEP and TransUnion CIBIL, to significantly empower women entrepreneurs in...
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Thazhakara Panchayat’s second volume of People’s Biodiversity Register
08 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Thazhakara Panchayat (Kerala) has published the second volume of the People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR). More on News: Three...
Current Affairs
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
08 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The SCO meeting in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana concluded with Belarus becoming the organisation’s 10th member. Key Highlights of...
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Hormonal Control of Mosquito Bloodlust: New Insights from Michael Strand’s Study
06 July 2024 | blogwebContext: A new study of Entomologist Michael Strand of the University of Georgia has suggested that a pair of mosquito...
