Source: This post on GRAP Stage IV has been created based on the article “Why GRAP stage IV has been announced now, what is allowed under it” published in Indian Express on 16th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government about the “delay” in implementing stage IV of the Graded… Continue reading GRAP Stage IV
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India’s First Long-Range Hypersonic Missile
Source: This post on India’s First Long-Range Hypersonic Missile has been created based on the article “DRDO carries out successful flight-trial of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile off the Odisha coast” published in pib on 19th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight trial of India’s… Continue reading India’s First Long-Range Hypersonic Missile
Thai Sacbrood Virus in Bees
Source-This post on Thai Sacbrood Virus in Bees is based on the article “New infectious diseases among bees threaten world’s economies” published in “The Hindu” on 18th November 2024. Why in the News? Research has shown that pathogen spillover and spillback from managed honey bees to wild pollinators is a significant threat. They also unknowingly… Continue reading Thai Sacbrood Virus in Bees
Global rise in diabetes
Source: The post global rise in diabetes has been created, based on the article “Growing epidemic: India has to scale up diagnosis to meet the 2030 WHO target for diabetes” published in “The Hindu” on 16th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to… Continue reading Global rise in diabetes
Andaman and Nicobar Islands to become Tuna Export Hub
Source-This post on Andaman and Nicobar Islands to become Tuna Export Hub is based on the article “Centre aims to make Andaman and Nicobar Islands a tuna export hub” published in “The Hindu” on 17th November 2024. Why in the News? India plans to make the Andaman and Nicobar Islands a tuna export hub. Earlier, the… Continue reading Andaman and Nicobar Islands to become Tuna Export Hub
India’s first ‘Long-Range Hypersonic Missile’
Source-This post on India’s first ‘Long-Range Hypersonic Missile‘ is based on the article “DRDO carries out successful flight-trial of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile off the Odisha coast” published in “PIB” on 17th November 2024. Why in the News? India successfully tested its first long-range hypersonic missile, marking a significant milestone in defense technology. This… Continue reading India’s first ‘Long-Range Hypersonic Missile’
Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Initiative
Source-This post on Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Initiative is based on the article “Centre launches initiative to support research, innovation in varsities” published in “The New Indian Express” on 14th November 2024. Why in the News? The Centre recently launched an initiative called Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR). It aligns… Continue reading Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Initiative
Ayushman Vay Vandana Card
Source-This post on Ayushman Vay Vandana Card is based on the article “Ayushman Vay Vandana enrolment under AB PM-JAY touches 10 lakh within three weeks of its rollout” published in “PIB” on 16th November 2024. Why in the News? The Ayushman Vay Vandana Card under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)… Continue reading Ayushman Vay Vandana Card
Discovery of the World’s Largest Coral in the Solomon Islands
Source: This post on Discovery of the World’s Largest Coral in the Solomon Islands has been created based on the article “Scientists discover the largest coral colony on Earth in the Solomon Islands: Key insights on its size and age” published in Times of India on 16th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, a massive… Continue reading Discovery of the World’s Largest Coral in the Solomon Islands
Jeevan Pramaan: Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) for Pensioners
Source: This post on Jeevan Pramaan: Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) for Pensioners has been created based on the article “In ‘life certificate’ month, how Govt’s Jeevan Pramaan has been faring” published in Indian Express on 16th November 2024. Why in news? The third annual Jeevan Pramaan campaign began on November 1, 2024, and will continue… Continue reading Jeevan Pramaan: Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) for Pensioners
