Source-This post on Money Mule has been created based on the article “Banks scanning proprietor A/Cs to spot ‘money mules” published in “Economic Times” on 5 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, many major banks have stopped or slowed down the process of opening sole proprietorship and individual current accounts for firms that are less… Continue reading Money Mule
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Junk DNA
Source-This post on Junk DNA has been created based on the article “New class of cancer mutations discovered in so-called ‘junk’ DNA” published in “Medical Press” on 3 July 2024. Why in the news? Researchers using artificial intelligence have discovered potential cancer drivers hidden within so-called ‘junk’ regions of DNA. About Junk DNA 1. In… Continue reading Junk DNA
Nightjars
Source-This post on Nightjars has been created based on the article “New Species of Bird Discovered on Lesser Sunda Islands” published in “SciNews” on 1 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, scientists have described a new species of nightjar, named Caprimulgus ritae, found in the tropical forests of Timor and Wetar in the Lesser… Continue reading Nightjars
Scientists discover ants have evolved effective wound treatment through amputation
Source-This post on Scientists discover ants have evolved effective wound treatment through amputation has been created based on the article “Scientists Discover ants have evolved effective wound treatment: Amputation” published in “Indian Express” on 5 July 2024. Why in the news? Scientists found that Florida carpenter ants perform amputations on their injured nest mates as… Continue reading Scientists discover ants have evolved effective wound treatment through amputation
International Conference on Steel Slag Road
Source-This post on International Conference on Steel Slag Road has been created based on the article “International Conference on Steel Slag Road: Member (Science) Niti Aayog, Dr.V.K.Saraswat releases the Guidelines for Utilization of Steel Slag in Road Construction” published in “PIB” on 1 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, First International Conference on Steel… Continue reading International Conference on Steel Slag Road
Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities
Source- This post on Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities has been created based on the article “Air pollution spikes may raise death rates in cities with cleaner air, says study” published in “The Hindu” on 4 July 2024. Why in the news? A new study analyzed the health effects of short-term exposure to… Continue reading Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities
Codex Alimentarius Commission
Source- This post on Executive Committee of Codex Alimentarius Commission has been created based on the article “India participates in the 86th session of the Executive Committee of Codex Alimentarius Commission” published in “PIB” on 3 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, India participated in the 86th session of the Executive Committee of Codex… Continue reading Codex Alimentarius Commission
Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only
Source-This post on Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only has been created based on the article “Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only” published in “The Hindu” on 4 July 2024. Why in the news? The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has recently issued a new… Continue reading Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only
Exercise MAITREE
Source-This post on Exercise MAITREE has been created based on the article “INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR INDIA- THAILAND JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE MAITREE” published in “PIB” on 3 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Indian Army contingent departed to take part in India- Thailand joint military Exercise MAITREE. About Exercise MAITREE Aspects Description… Continue reading Exercise MAITREE
Sampoornata Abhiyan
Source- This post on Sampoornata Abhiyan has been created based on the article “NITI Aayog to launch ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan” published in “PIB” on 3 July 2024. Why in the news? NITI Aayog will launch ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan’ which is a 3-month campaign to achieve saturation of 6 key indicators in Aspirational Districts and 6 key indicators… Continue reading Sampoornata Abhiyan

