Source: The post is based on the article “5 bacteria types claimed 6.8 lakh lives in India in 2019: Report” published in TOI on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? According to a Lancet report, Bacterial Infections were the second leading cause of death worldwide. What are the key findings of the report by… Continue reading 5 bacteria types claimed 6.8 lakh lives in India in 2019: Report
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Supreme Court calls out Centre over short tenures of Chief Election Commissioners
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court calls out Centre over short tenures of Chief Election Commissioners” published in The Hindu on 23rd November 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has raised questions on the present system of the Central government appointing serving bureaucrats of its choice as Chief Election… Continue reading Supreme Court calls out Centre over short tenures of Chief Election Commissioners
Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site: Tamil Nadu gets its first biodiversity heritage site
Source: The post is based on the article “Tamil Nadu gets its first biodiversity heritage site” published in The Hindu on 23rd November 2022. What is the News? The Tamil Nadu government has declared the first biodiversity heritage site in the State named Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site. About Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage… Continue reading Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site: Tamil Nadu gets its first biodiversity heritage site
Dynamic Groundwater Resources of India 2022: Groundwater report waters down aquifer-level data, say experts
Source: The post is based on the article “Groundwater report waters down aquifer-level data, say experts” published in Business Standard on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? Union Minister of Jal Shakti has released the Dynamic Groundwater Resources of India 2022. What are the key findings of the report? Groundwater: The total annual groundwater… Continue reading Dynamic Groundwater Resources of India 2022: Groundwater report waters down aquifer-level data, say experts
FSSAI proposes regulations for genetically modified food
Source: The post is based on the article “FSSAI proposes regulations for genetically modified food” published in Business Standard on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released the Draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified Foods) Regulations,2022. About Draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified… Continue reading FSSAI proposes regulations for genetically modified food
Poland row: What invoking NATO’s Article 4 means
Source: The post is based on the article “Poland row: What invoking NATO’s Article 4 means” published in Indian Express on 20th November 2022. What is the News? NATO is in the eye of the storm after one of its member nations Poland said that a Russian missile killed two of its citizens. What is… Continue reading Poland row: What invoking NATO’s Article 4 means
India opposes attempt to link action on emissions to farming
Source: The post is based on the article “India opposes attempt to link action on emissions to farming” published in Hindustan Times on 20th November 2022. What is the News? India has communicated strong objections to discussions under the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture(KJWA) which has sought to expand efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse… Continue reading India opposes attempt to link action on emissions to farming
Jeevan Pramaan: 25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates
Source: The post is based on the article “25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? Around 25 lakh Central government pensioners have been provided Jeevan Pramaan certificates out of which 2.2 lakh certificates were enabled by facial authentication. What is Jeevan… Continue reading Jeevan Pramaan: 25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates
NCPCR launches ‘GHAR’ to enable smooth repatriation of children to their native place
Source: The post is based on the article “NCPCR launches ‘GHAR’ to enable smooth repatriation of children to their native place” published in TOI on 21st November 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Women and Child Development has launched the GHAR – GO Home and Re-Unite Portal on the occasion of World… Continue reading NCPCR launches ‘GHAR’ to enable smooth repatriation of children to their native place
Qatar signs world’s ‘longest’ gas supply deal with China
Source: The post is based on the article “Qatar signs world’s ‘longest’ gas supply deal with China” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? China has signed a landmark $60 billion agreement for purchases of liquefied natural gas from Qatar. What is the deal signed between Qatar and China on… Continue reading Qatar signs world’s ‘longest’ gas supply deal with China
