Source: This post on Lake Erie has been created based on the article “Researchers in a lab near Lake Erie study how toxic algae can damage health” published in Indian Express on 25th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, It has been found that Lake Erie, particularly in the western basin is prone to harmful… Continue reading Lake Erie
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Rediscovery of the Giant Salmon Carp in the Mekong River
Source: This post on Rediscovery of the Giant Salmon Carp in the Mekong River has been created based on the article “Giant fish thought to be extinct is spotted in the Mekong River” published in Indian Express on 25th October 2024. Why in news? The giant salmon carp (Aaptosyax grypus), once thought to be extinct has… Continue reading Rediscovery of the Giant Salmon Carp in the Mekong River
Supreme Court Upholds States’ Power to Regulate Industrial Alcohol
Source: This post on Supreme Court Upholds States Power to Regulate Industrial Alcohol has been created based on the article “Supreme Court upholds States’ power to regulate industrial alcohol “ published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling affirming states’ authority to regulate… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds States’ Power to Regulate Industrial Alcohol
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
Source: This post on FDA Approval of Cobenfy has been created based on the article “FDA approval for Cobenfy casts light on schizophrenia’s wickedness” published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the UN forces in Lebanon released a statement accusing the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) of intentionally destroying an observation tower and the perimeter fence… Continue reading United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
Source: This post on Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) has been created based on the article “PM Young Achievers’ Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (PM YASASVI)” published in PIB on 24th October 2024. Why in news? The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) achieved a major milestone, with Janaushadhi medicines worth Rs. 1,000 crore… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
Cyberfraud Losses Projected to Reach 0.7% of GDP
Source: This post on Cyberfraud Losses Projected to Reach 0.7% of GDP has been created based on the article “Cyberfraud losses could amount to 0.7% of GDP, projects Ministry’s study” published in The Hindu on 24th October 2024. Why in news? A recent study by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the Union Home… Continue reading Cyberfraud Losses Projected to Reach 0.7% of GDP
Supreme Court’s Ruling on Stubble-Burning and Right to a Pollution-Free Environment
Source: This post on Supreme Court’s Ruling on Stubble-Burning and Right to a Pollution-Free Environment has been created based on the article “Stubble-burning violates right to live in a pollution-free environment: SC” published in The Hindu on 24th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Supreme Court criticized the ongoing issue of stubble-burning and the selective… Continue reading Supreme Court’s Ruling on Stubble-Burning and Right to a Pollution-Free Environment
Space Docking Experiment
Source: This post on Space Docking Experiment has been created based on the article “2 satellites part of space docking experiment handed over to Isro” published in Business standards on 24th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Hyderabad-based Ananth Technologies (ATL) handed over two 400-kg class satellites to ISRO. These satellites are part of ISRO’s upcoming… Continue reading Space Docking Experiment
Cyclone Dana
Source: This post on Cyclone Dana has been created based on the article “As Odisha, Bengal brace for landfall, all you need to know about the storm” published in Indian Express on 24th October 2024. Why in news? According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Dana is expected to strengthen into a severe cyclonic storm… Continue reading Cyclone Dana
BRICS Reaches Clean Energy Milestone by End of 2024
Source: This post on BRICS Reaches Clean Energy Milestone by End of 2024 has been created based on the article “BRICS nations hit clean energy milestone: Fossil fuels to drop under 50% by end of 2024 for first time” published in Down to Earth on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? A report from the… Continue reading BRICS Reaches Clean Energy Milestone by End of 2024