Source: The post is based on the article “Exercise SURYA KIRAN: India- Nepal Joint Military Exercise” published in “PIB” on 24th November 2023 Why in the News? Nepal Army has arrived in India to participate in the 17th edition of Joint Military Exercise SURYA KIRAN. What is Exercise SURYA KIRAN? Specifications Details What is it… Continue reading Exercise SURYA KIRAN: India- Nepal Joint Military Exercise
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H9N2: Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring outbreak of H9N2 and clusters of respiratory illness in children in China
Source: The post is based on the article “H9N2: Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring outbreak of H9N2 and clusters of respiratory illness in children in China” published in “PIB” on 24th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the reported outbreak of H9N2 cases and clusters of respiratory… Continue reading H9N2: Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring outbreak of H9N2 and clusters of respiratory illness in children in China
Casgevy: How gene therapy will revolutionize treatment of sickle cell disease
Source: The post is based on the article “Casgevy: How gene therapy will revolutionize treatment of sickle cell disease” published in “Indian Express” on 25th November 2023 Why in the News? The UK drug regulator has approved a gene therapy called Casgevy for the cure of sickle cell disease and thalassaemia. What is Casgevy? Specifications… Continue reading Casgevy: How gene therapy will revolutionize treatment of sickle cell disease
Kyasanur forest disease: Study confirms its presence in 2 more Karnataka districts
Source: The post is based on the article “Kyasanur forest disease: Study confirms its presence in 2 more Karnataka districts” published in “Indian Express” on 22nd November 2023 Why in the News? A study by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology (NIV) has for the first time confirmed… Continue reading Kyasanur forest disease: Study confirms its presence in 2 more Karnataka districts
Houthi Rebels: India-bound cargo ship hijacked by Houthi rebels in Red Sea
Source: The post is based on the article “Houthi Rebels: India-bound cargo ship hijacked by Houthi rebels in Red Sea” published in “Livemint” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? An India-bound cargo ship named Galaxy Leader was hijacked in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. Who are Houthis? 1) The Houthis are… Continue reading Houthi Rebels: India-bound cargo ship hijacked by Houthi rebels in Red Sea
Ministry of Steel meets to discuss first ever initiative to introduce labeling and branding of steel sector’s products
Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Steel meets to discuss first ever initiative to introduce labeling and branding of steel sector’s products” published in “PIB” on 23rd November 2023 Why in the News? The Consultative Committee meeting for the Ministry of Steel has discussed the progress on the Initiative to introduce… Continue reading Ministry of Steel meets to discuss first ever initiative to introduce labeling and branding of steel sector’s products
International Container Transhipment Port(ICTP): Union Minister reviews the project
Source: The post is based on the article “International Container Transhipment Port(ICTP): Union Minister reviews the project” published in “PIB” on 23rd November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) recently visited the site of the proposed International Container Transhipment Port (ICTP) at Galathea Bay, Great Nicobar Island.… Continue reading International Container Transhipment Port(ICTP): Union Minister reviews the project
Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE): How a NASA experiment will study ‘air glow’ to understand Space weather
Source: The post is based on the article “Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE):How a NASA experiment will study ‘air glow’ to understand Space weather” published in “Indian Express” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched the Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE). What is the Atmospheric Waves Experiment… Continue reading Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE): How a NASA experiment will study ‘air glow’ to understand Space weather
Near Space Command built by China: What is it and why should the world be alarmed?
Source: The post is based on the article “Near Space Command built by China: What is it and why should the world be alarmed?” published in “Wion” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? China has reportedly established the world’s first ‘Near-Space Command’. What is the Near Space Command established by China? 1) Near… Continue reading Near Space Command built by China: What is it and why should the world be alarmed?
‘Ghol’ declared state fish of Gujarat
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Ghol’ declared state fish of Gujarat” published in “Indian Express” on 21st November 2023 Why in the News? ‘Ghol’ fish has been declared as the state fish of Gujarat at the first Global Fisheries Conference India 2023 held in Ahmedabad. What is Ghol Fish? Specifications Details Global… Continue reading ‘Ghol’ declared state fish of Gujarat
