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Stem Cell Therapy: A New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes in India

Stem Cell Therapy: A New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes in India

Context: Stem cell therapy represents a cutting-edge advancement in regenerative medicine, offering the possibility of a functional cure for Type...

Concerns Over Biodiversity Offsets and Credits

Concerns Over Biodiversity Offsets and Credits

Context: A coalition of over 270 civil society organisations and academics raised concerns on October 2, 2024, about biodiversity offsets...

SIPCOT

Context: Recently, Tata Motors Group, held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new, state-of-the-art production facility for cars and SUVs at...

Oilseeds – Merger of Agriculture Schemes & National Mission on Edible Oils

Context : Oilseeds The Union Cabinet has merged all central schemes in the agriculture sector into two major schemes: Pradhan...

Jaipur: A Rising Star in MICE Tourism

Jaipur: A Rising Star in MICE Tourism

Context: Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan often referred to as the Pink City, is rapidly emerging as a premier...

Digi Yatra 

Context: A senior official announced that Digi Yatra will be offered in regional and international languages to cater to a...

Greenhushing

Greenhushing

Context: Many carbon-neutral certified firms in Australia measure, reduce, and offset emissions but choose not to advertise their efforts, a...

IBC 2nd Generation Reforms 

Context: Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog CEO, called for   second-generation reforms to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy...

Key Regulatory Changes by SEBI

Context: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced several key regulatory changes, including a new mutual fund...

Food Safety Laws

Food Safety Laws

Context : Food Safety Recently, the Uttar Pradesh government mandated that food establishments must prominently display the names of the...

Eight Traditional Products of Assam’s Bodo Tribe Granted GI Tag

Context :  The Geographical Indications (GI) Registry in Chennai has granted GI tags to eight products from the Assam region,...

Preparing for the Next Pandemic

Context: Four years after the onset of Covid-19, an expert group formed by NITI Aayog has proposed establishing a comprehensive...

The Invisible War: Cognitive Warfare and China’s Role

Inspired by Abhishek Kumar Darbey’s September 27, 2024, article titled “China and Cognitive Warfare: An Overview” on the MP-IDSA website,...

Access to Information and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Context: Access to information has been recognised as vital for sustainable development since the Rio Declaration (1992), is incorporated into...

‘Intelligent Age’: Accelerating SDG progress

Context: Only 17% of the 169 targets of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track, with progress hindered...