Source: The post is based on the article “Kari Ishad mango of Ankola in Uttar Karnataka gets GI tag” published in The Hindu on 15th June 2023 What is the News? The Kari Ishad mango has bagged the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. What is Kari Ishad Mango? The Kari Ishad mango is grown in Ankola… Continue reading Kari Ishad mango of Ankola in Uttar Karnataka gets GI tag
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Explained | Leptospirosis, a disease that surges in the monsoon months
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Leptospirosis, a disease that surges in the monsoon months” published in The Hindu on 14th June 2023 What is the News? Leptospirosis has emerged as an important infectious disease in the world which tends to have large outbreaks after heavy rainfall or flooding. What is… Continue reading Explained | Leptospirosis, a disease that surges in the monsoon months
Global Slavery Index 2023: G20 nations fuelling modern slavery
Source: The post is based on the article “Global Slavery Index 2023: G20 nations fuelling modern slavery” published in Business Standard on 13th June 2023 What is the News? The Global Slavery Index 2023 has been released. What is the Global Slavery Index? Global Slavery Index(GSI) provides national estimates of modern slavery for 160 countries.… Continue reading Global Slavery Index 2023: G20 nations fuelling modern slavery
Indian Drugs Controller approves first indigenously developed animal-derived tissue engineering scaffold for healing skin wounds with minimum scarring
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Drugs Controller approves first indigenously developed animal-derived tissue engineering scaffold for healing skin wounds with minimum scarring” published in PIB on 13th June 2023 What is the News? Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the first indigenously developed tissue engineering scaffold from mammalian organs… Continue reading Indian Drugs Controller approves first indigenously developed animal-derived tissue engineering scaffold for healing skin wounds with minimum scarring
Country’s first Dimethyl Ether fuelled tractor ushers a new era clean fuel applications
Source: The post is based on the article “Country’s first Dimethyl Ether fuelled tractor ushers a new era clean fuel applications” published in PIB on 13th June 2023 What is the News? India’s first 100% Dimethyl Ether (DME) fuelled tractor/ vehicle for on- and off-road applications has been developed by IIT Kanpur that exhibited higher… Continue reading Country’s first Dimethyl Ether fuelled tractor ushers a new era clean fuel applications
What is El Nino and how it impacts the monsoon
Source: The post is based on the article “What is El Nino and how it impacts the monsoon” published in The Hindu on 13th June 2023 What is the News? Any discussion on the Indian monsoon these days invariably has references to the El Nino phenomenon. What is El Nino? Click Here to read How… Continue reading What is El Nino and how it impacts the monsoon
LAUNCH OF ‘SANSHODHAK’, FOURTH SHIP OF SURVEY VESSEL (LARGE) PROJECT AT M/s L&T, KATTUPALLI
Source: The post is based on the article “LAUNCH OF ‘SANSHODHAK’, FOURTH SHIP OF SURVEY VESSEL (LARGE) PROJECT AT M/s L&T, KATTUPALLI” published in PIB on 13th June 2023 What is the News? The fourth ship of the Survey Vessels (Large) (SVL) Project, named ‘Sanshodhak’ was launched at Kattupalli, Chennai. What is Sanshodhak? Sanshodhak is… Continue reading LAUNCH OF ‘SANSHODHAK’, FOURTH SHIP OF SURVEY VESSEL (LARGE) PROJECT AT M/s L&T, KATTUPALLI
Privacy: UNESCO to develop ethical framework on neurotech devices
Source: The post is based on the article “Privacy: UNESCO to develop ethical framework on neurotech devices” published in PIB on 13th June 2023 What is the News? The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is all set to host an international conference to develop an ethical framework for the usage of neurotech… Continue reading Privacy: UNESCO to develop ethical framework on neurotech devices
India, U.S. to diversify semi-conductor supply chain: Sullivan
Source: The post is based on the article “India, U.S. to diversify semi-conductor supply chain: Sullivan” published in The Hindu on 14th June 2023 What is the News? India’s National Security Adviser (NSA) and U.S. NSA has attended a round table on “Advancing India-U.S. Initiative on critical and emerging technologies (iCET)”. What is the Initiative… Continue reading India, U.S. to diversify semi-conductor supply chain: Sullivan
Global DPI Summit successfully organized
Source: The post is based on the article “Global DPI Summit successfully organized” published in PIB on 13th June 2023 What is the News? The Global DPI (Digital Public Infrastructure) Summit was held as the side event of the third meeting of the G20 Digital Economy Working Group. What is Digital Public Infrastructure(DPI)? Click Here… Continue reading Global DPI Summit successfully organized
