Source: The post is based on the article “Single pill strategy to beat cardiovascular diseases” published in The Hindu on 2nd August 2023. What is the News? The World Health Organization has included three fixed dose combinations of cardiovascular medicines or Polypills on its revised Model Lists of Essential Medicines 2023 for use in cardiovascular… Continue reading Single pill strategy to beat cardiovascular diseases
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Conjunctivitis cases on the rise: what is this infection
Source: The post is based on the article “Conjunctivitis cases on the rise: what is this infection” published in Indian Express on 31st July 2023. What is the News? Conjunctivitis cases are on the rise in several parts of the country after continuous rains. What is Conjunctivitis? Source: TOI Conjunctivitis is often referred to as… Continue reading Conjunctivitis cases on the rise: what is this infection
Draft National Deep Tech Startup Policy (NDTSP) Released for Public Consultation
Source: The post is based on the article “Draft National Deep Tech Startup Policy (NDTSP) Released for Public Consultation” published in PIB on 31st July 2023. What is the News? The National Consortium and Working Group set up by the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council has released the Draft National Deep Tech… Continue reading Draft National Deep Tech Startup Policy (NDTSP) Released for Public Consultation
Cell-free DNA promises to transform how we find diseases
Source: The post is based on the article “Cell-free DNA promises to transform how we find diseases” published in The Hindu on 31st July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is cell-free DNA (cfDNA)?3 How are cell-free DNA (cfDNA) produced?4 What are the applications of cell-free DNA (cfDNA)? What is the News? Scientists have… Continue reading Cell-free DNA promises to transform how we find diseases
ISRO successfully conducts TransLunar Injection of Chandrayaan-3
Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO successfully conducts TransLunar Injection of Chandrayaan-3” published in The Hindu on 1st August 2023. What is the News? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully performed the TransLunar Injection (TLI) to slingshot Chandrayaan-3 towards the moon. Note: TLI has been performed successfully on many missions… Continue reading ISRO successfully conducts TransLunar Injection of Chandrayaan-3
What is the Akira ransomware, and why has the government issued a warning against it?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Akira ransomware, and why has the government issued a warning against it?” published in The Hindu on 1st August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Akira?3 How does Akira infect devices?4 What does Akira do after infecting devices? What is the News?… Continue reading What is the Akira ransomware, and why has the government issued a warning against it?
DGT collaborates with Amazon Web Services India to offer skilling programs on emerging technologies
Source: The post is based on the article “DGT collaborates with Amazon Web Services India to offer skilling programs on emerging technologies” published in PIB on 31st July 2023. What is the News? The Directorate General of Training (DGT) is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) India to upskill students in emerging technologies. What is… Continue reading DGT collaborates with Amazon Web Services India to offer skilling programs on emerging technologies
Measures to curtail Urban Flooding
Source: The post is based on the article “Measures to curtail Urban Flooding” published in PIB on 31st July 2023. What is the News? The Ministry of Jal Shakti has informed Lok Sabha about the steps the government is taking to tackle urban flooding. What are Urban Floods? Click Here to read Main cause of… Continue reading Measures to curtail Urban Flooding
New catalytic process of producing hydrogen offers sustainable method of manufacturing the green fuel
Source: The post is based on the article “New catalytic process of producing hydrogen offers sustainable method of manufacturing the green fuel” published in PIB on 31st July 2023. What is the News? Researchers have developed a new process of producing hydrogen from methanol through a catalytic reaction under ambient conditions. About Hydrogen as a… Continue reading New catalytic process of producing hydrogen offers sustainable method of manufacturing the green fuel
ISRO rocket debris on Australian shore: rules governing space junk
Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO rocket debris on Australian shore: rules governing space junk” published in Indian Express on 1st August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What has ISRO said on this?3 What are the previous instances of space objects falling to the earth4 What are the threats of space… Continue reading ISRO rocket debris on Australian shore: rules governing space junk
