Source: The post is based on the article “Synthetic human embryos: All about life” published in Indian Express on 17th June 2023 Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of Biotechnology. Relevance: About Synthetic human embryos. News: At the International Society of Stem Cell Research’s annual meeting in Boston, a woman scientist announced that her team has… Continue reading Synthetic human embryos: All about life
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Explained | What is transcranial magnetic stimulation?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What is transcranial magnetic stimulation?” published in The Hindu on 17th June 2023 What is the News? Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) has shown promise in reversing brain changes and providing rapid relief to severely depressed patients who have not responded to standard treatment. What… Continue reading Explained | What is transcranial magnetic stimulation?
Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023
Source: The post is based on the article “Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023” published in Indian Express on 17th June 2023 What is the News? According to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief, India is expected to post a growth of just 0.2% in remittance inflows in… Continue reading Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023
Union Minister of Heavy Industries Launches “Dugdh Sankalan Sathi Mobile App” to Transform Indian Dairy Industries
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister of Heavy Industries Launches “Dugdh Sankalan Sathi Mobile App” to Transform Indian Dairy Industries” published in PIB on 16th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Heavy Industries has launched the “Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App”. What is Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile… Continue reading Union Minister of Heavy Industries Launches “Dugdh Sankalan Sathi Mobile App” to Transform Indian Dairy Industries
New model for improving high-frequency radio communications, crucial during natural disasters
Source: The post is based on the article “New model for improving high-frequency radio communications, crucial during natural disasters” published in PIB on 16th June 2023 What is the News? Scientists have developed a model for high frequency (HF) radio wave propagation through the ionosphere which helps in studying the impacts of space weather effects… Continue reading New model for improving high-frequency radio communications, crucial during natural disasters
India plans to challenge European Union’s carbon border tax at WTO
Source: The post is based on the article “India plans to challenge European Union’s carbon border tax at WTO” published in Business Standard on 17th June 2023 What is the News? India and South Africa along with some other nations have planned to challenge certain provisions of the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).… Continue reading India plans to challenge European Union’s carbon border tax at WTO
NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India sign the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027)
Source: The post is based on the article “NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India sign the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027)” published in PIB on 16th June 2023 What is the News? NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India have signed the Government of India… Continue reading NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India sign the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027)
India has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa, Australia: Study
Source: The post is based on the article “India has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa, Australia: Study” published in The Hindu on 17th June 2023 What is the News? According to a study, India hosts remarkably well-preserved volcanic and sedimentary rocks as old as 3.5 billion years and has a similar geologic… Continue reading India has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa, Australia: Study
Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu emerge Top Achievers in Wind Energy Adoption
Source: The post is based on the article “Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu emerge Top Achievers in Wind Energy Adoption” published in PIB on 15th June 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has joined the worldwide celebrations of 15th June as Global Wind Day through the organization of a… Continue reading Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu emerge Top Achievers in Wind Energy Adoption
Union Health Minister releases fifth State Food Safety Index
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Health Minister releases fifth State Food Safety Index” published in AIR on 15th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Health Minister has released the fifth State Food Safety Index in New Delhi. What is the State Food Safety Index? State Food Safety Index is… Continue reading Union Health Minister releases fifth State Food Safety Index
