News: In a pioneering medical achievement, doctors in Chennai successfully performed a kidney transplant on a patient with the Bombay blood group, using an organ from a donor with a different blood type. The team adapted the Japanese technique of double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) to lower anti-H antibody levels, preventing organ rejection and making an… Continue reading Bombay Blood Group
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India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise
News: India and Egypt are set to conduct their third joint military exercise, Cyclone 2025, from February 10 to 23, 2025, at Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. About India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise Objective: The primary objective of Cyclone 2025 is to enhance military cooperation and improve interoperability between the special forces of both nations.… Continue reading India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise
Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA)
News: The Indian government’s plan to amend the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA) and the Atomic Energy Act has gained attention as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to visit France and the U.S. from February 10-13, 2025. About Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA), 2010 The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act,… Continue reading Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA)
WAVES Summit
News: India will host the inaugural World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) from May 1-4, 2025, in Mumbai. About the WAVES Summit (World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit) The event is positioned as India’s global summit for the entertainment sector, similar to Davos for the economic sector. The government aims to establish WAVES as a prestigious… Continue reading WAVES Summit
La Niña
News: January 2025 recorded the highest global temperatures for any January on record, with the global average surface air temperature rising 1.75°C above pre-industrial levels (1850-1900 average), according to Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). About La Niña La Niña is a climatic phenomenon and one of the three phases of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation… Continue reading La Niña
Dashavatar Theatre
News: The centuries-old traditional theatre form Dashavatar, performed in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district and parts of north Goa, is in the spotlight as it continues to preserve its cultural essence despite changing times. About Dashavatar Theatre Dashavatar is a traditional folk theatre form performed in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district and parts of north Goa. The art form… Continue reading Dashavatar Theatre
Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)
News: The Government of India has revised the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) guidelines, increasing the procurement limit of crops under MIS from 20% to 25% and introducing new provisions to encourage more States to implement the scheme. About Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) MIS is a component of the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA).… Continue reading Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)
Supreme Court Rules: Private Property Acquisition Invalid Without Due Procedure
News: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed the constitutional protection of private property under Article 300A, emphasizing that any acquisition of private property must strictly adhere to procedural safeguards. Key Highlights of the Judgment Due Process is Integral to Property Rights The Supreme Court held that the requirement of a… Continue reading Supreme Court Rules: Private Property Acquisition Invalid Without Due Procedure
Algorithmic Trading
News: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new regulatory framework to enhance the safety of retail investors participating in algorithmic (algo) trading through brokers. About Algorithmic Trading Algorithmic trading, also known as algo trading, refers to the use of computer programs and automation to execute financial market transactions based on… Continue reading Algorithmic Trading
Aero India 2025
News: Aero India 2025 is Asia’s largest airshow, scheduled to take place from February 10 to 14, 2025, in Bengaluru, India. About Aero India 2025 This will be the 15th edition of the biennial event, showcasing advancements in aviation, aerospace, and defence technology. The event provides a platform for global defence manufacturers, government representatives, and… Continue reading Aero India 2025
