Source- This post on the SEHER Program has been created based on the article “Women Entrepreneurship Platform and TransUnion CIBIL Partner to Launch SEHER Program to Empower Women Entrepreneurs” published in “PIB” on 6 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) and TransUnion CIBIL have launched the SEHER program. About… Continue reading SEHER Program
Category: Daily Factly articles
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) standard for Utensils
Source-This post on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) standard for Utensils has been created based on the article “Conformity to Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Mandatory for Stainless Steel and Aluminium Utensils” published in “PIB” on 6 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Government of India has mandated conformity to the Bureau of… Continue reading Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) standard for Utensils
MoU for Development of Framework & Assessment of Logistics Cost in India
Source-This post on MoU for Development of Framework & Assessment of Logistics Cost in India has been created based on the article “DPIIT signs MoU with NCAER for Development of Framework & Assessment of Logistics Cost in India” published in “PIB” on 5 July 2024. Why in the news? The Department for Promotion of Industry… Continue reading MoU for Development of Framework & Assessment of Logistics Cost in India
Aphelion Point
Source- This post on Aphelion has been created based on the article “What is Aphelion?” published in “Indian Express” on 6 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, Earth has reached aphelion. About Aphelion 1. Aphelion is the point in Earth’s orbit where it is the farthest from the Sun. The Earth’s path around the… Continue reading Aphelion Point
Indian Army Dress Regulations
Source- This post on Indian Army Dress Regulations has been created based on the article “No religious markers, make-up or deodorants permitted: What Indian Army dress regulations say” published in “Indian Express” on 6 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Defence Services Regulations and Army Dress Regulations listed the detailed instructions on clothing… Continue reading Indian Army Dress Regulations
Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS)
Source-This post on Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) has been created based on the article “Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) begins today at Bharat Mandapam” published in “PIB” on 4 July 2024. Why in the news? The Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) is currently underway at… Continue reading Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS)
NAMO (New Agriculture Market Order) Drone Didi scheme
Source-This post on NAMO Drone Didi scheme has been created based on the article “Development of drone ecosystem aligns with PM’s ‘NAMO Drone Didi’ scheme to empower women in agri sector” published in “PIB” on 4 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal stated that the… Continue reading NAMO (New Agriculture Market Order) Drone Didi scheme
Money Mule
Source-This post on Money Mule has been created based on the article “Banks scanning proprietor A/Cs to spot ‘money mules” published in “Economic Times” on 5 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, many major banks have stopped or slowed down the process of opening sole proprietorship and individual current accounts for firms that are less… Continue reading Money Mule
Junk DNA
Source-This post on Junk DNA has been created based on the article “New class of cancer mutations discovered in so-called ‘junk’ DNA” published in “Medical Press” on 3 July 2024. Why in the news? Researchers using artificial intelligence have discovered potential cancer drivers hidden within so-called ‘junk’ regions of DNA. About Junk DNA 1. In… Continue reading Junk DNA
Nightjars
Source-This post on Nightjars has been created based on the article “New Species of Bird Discovered on Lesser Sunda Islands” published in “SciNews” on 1 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, scientists have described a new species of nightjar, named Caprimulgus ritae, found in the tropical forests of Timor and Wetar in the Lesser… Continue reading Nightjars
