Contents1 2 What is the News?3 Key Findings of the Roadmap for a Digitally Inclusive Bharat:4 Inspiring Trust and Security in Digital Commerce5 Preparing India’s Agri Enterprises for Connected Commerce6 Digital Financial Inclusion:7 Robust Transit Systems for Smart Cities What is the News? NITI Aayog and Mastercard have released a report titled ‘Connected Commerce: Creating… Continue reading NITI Aayog’s Report on Creating a “Roadmap for Digitally Inclusive Bharat”
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WHO warns against use of “Ivermectin” to treat Covid-19
What is the News? The World Health Organization(WHO) has recommended against the use of ‘ivermectin‘ drug for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. Despite this, Ivermectin is still listed in India as a possible treatment option for mild COVID-19 patients under home isolation. About Ivermectin Drug: Ivermectin is an orally administered drug used to treat parasitic… Continue reading WHO warns against use of “Ivermectin” to treat Covid-19
What is “Article 311” of the Indian Constitution?
What is the News? Recently Mumbai Police Commissioner dismissed a Police officer from service without a departmental enquiry. The commissioner did this by exercising his powers under Article 311(2) (b) Article 311 of the Indian Constitution: Article 311 deals with the dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the… Continue reading What is “Article 311” of the Indian Constitution?
Israel’s “Iron Dome” is successful in intercepting rockets
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Iron Dome:4 Other key Features of Iron Dome: What is the News? Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ System has been successful in intercepting the continuous barrage of rockets targeting Israel. About Iron Dome: Iron Dome is a short-range, ground-to-air, air defence system. Israeli manufacturer Rafael Advanced Defense Systems developed it… Continue reading Israel’s “Iron Dome” is successful in intercepting rockets
SEBI’s “Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report” norms mandate ESG overview
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report(BRSR):4 What Are Environmental, Social, and Governance(ESG) Criteria? What is the News? Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) has issued a circular notifying new disclosure norms on sustainability-related reporting for the top 1,000 listed companies. The new reporting will be called the Business Responsibility… Continue reading SEBI’s “Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report” norms mandate ESG overview
PM pays tribute to “Gopal Krishna Gokhale” on his Birth Anniversary
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Gopal Krishna Gokhale:4 Contributions of Gopal Krishna Gokhale:5 Related Societies:6 Journals: What is the News? The Prime Minister has paid tribute to freedom fighter Gopal Krishna Gokhale on his Birth Anniversary. About Gopal Krishna Gokhale: Gopal Krishna Gokhale(1866 –1915) was an Indian liberal political leader and a social… Continue reading PM pays tribute to “Gopal Krishna Gokhale” on his Birth Anniversary
“CSIR-CMERI” Celebrates the National Technology Day- 2021
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About CSIR-CMERI:4 National Technology Day: What is the News? CSIR-CMERI has celebrated National Technology Day- 2021 by interacting with the MSME Representatives. About CSIR-CMERI: Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (also known as CSIR-CMERI) is a public engineering research and development institution. It was founded in 1959. Part of: The… Continue reading “CSIR-CMERI” Celebrates the National Technology Day- 2021
Israel-Palestine “Jerusalem Dispute”
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 Jerusalem Dispute:4 Current Status of Jerusalem Dispute: What is the News? Israeli armed forces have penetrated Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Haram esh-Sharif in Jerusalem. The event occurred ahead of a march by Zionist nationalists commemorating Israel’s capture of the eastern half of the city in 1967. Jerusalem Dispute: Jerusalem… Continue reading Israel-Palestine “Jerusalem Dispute”
IREDA bags “Green Urja Award”
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Green Urja Award:4 About IREDA: What is the News? Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency(IREDA) has been conferred with “Green Urja Award”. About Green Urja Award: The Indian Chamber of Commerce(ICC) has launched the Green Urja Award . ICC was founded in 1925. It is a premier body of… Continue reading IREDA bags “Green Urja Award”
“2-deoxy-D-glucose” – DRDO’s Anti-COVID drug
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG):4 Working Mechanism of the drug: What is the News? Recently, the Drugs Controller General of India(DCGI) has approved an anti-COVID drug named 2-deoxy-D-glucose(2-DG). The Defence Research and Development Organization(DRDO) developed this medicine for emergency use. However, independent experts have raised questions about the efficacy of the… Continue reading “2-deoxy-D-glucose” – DRDO’s Anti-COVID drug
