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Decline in Out-of-Pocket Health Spending

Source: BS  Recently, the National Health Accounts (NHA) Estimates 2021-22 was released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as per...

28 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

India’s First Comprehensive Cancer Multi-Omics Data Portal

Source: BS  Why in News?  Recently, the Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) has launched India’s first comprehensive cancer...

28 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Latitudinal Variation in Sun's Rotation Speed

Source: PIB  Why in News? Recently, Indian astronomers have mapped variation in the Sun's rotation speed from its equator to its poles for the...

28 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Non-Publication of Details of Security Projects

Source: HT Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change stated that details of projects granted environmental clearance related...

27 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Open Science

Source: TH  Open science is a set of principles and practices that aim to make scientific research accessible to everyone, ensuring that the...

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The Company Rule in India

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Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024

Source: PIB  Why in News? Recently, India has achieved a major milestone in cybersecurity by securing Tier 1 status in the 5th edition of...

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Tuvalu's Fight Against Rising Sea Levels

Source: TH In recent times, Tuvalu, a Pacific island nation with 11,000 residents, faces severe existential threats from rising sea...

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World's Oceans Approaching Critical Acidification Level

Source: TH Why in News?  Recently, a recent report released by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany highlighted an...

27 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

California’s New Anti-Deep Fake Bill

Source: TH Recently, the California Governor signed three new bills aimed at countering the use of Deepfake in political campaigns. About the...

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CDSCO Flags 53 Drugs for Quality Issues

Source: HT The Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) flagged 53 drugs, including Paracetamol and Pan D, as ‘not of standard...

26 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Food Import Rejection Alert (FIRA)

Source: LM  Recently, Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has developed an online portal Food Import Rejection Alert (FIRA) to...

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Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats

Source: PIB  Why in News?  Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Integrated...

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Landslide Induced Earthquake in Greenland

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, scientists detected unusual seismic waves around the world caused due to landslides in Greenland that lasted nine...

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International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

Source: UN The International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons is celebrated on September 26th every year to raise awareness about...

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Food of the Future

Source: LM Recently, the Indian government approved the Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment (Bioe3) Policy, prioritising the...

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Antyodaya Diwas 2024

Source: IE  Recently, Antyodaya Diwas was observed on 25th September, 2024 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal...

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Robotic MULE Inducted in Indian Army

Source: TH The Indian Army has recently inducted 100 robotic Multi-Utility Legged Equipment (MULE) for use in forward (combat) areas, especially in...

25 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

NRI Quota Expansion Undermines Education

Source: HT Recently, the Supreme Court condemned the Punjab government's decision to expand the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) quota (15%) in medical...

25 Sep 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

Telescope in Cosmic World

Source: TH Why in News? An Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is under construction atop the Cerro Armazones Mountain in the Atacama Desert in...

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