Source: The post is based on the article “Rhino horns trafficked with impunity: report” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The Wildlife Justice Commission has published a report titled “Rhino horn trafficking as a form of transnational organized crime (2012–2021): 2022 Global Threat Assessment”. The report was prepared with… Continue reading Rhino horns trafficked with impunity: report
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India- Norway join hands to for a GREEN MARITIME SECTOR
Source: The post is based on the article “India- Norway join hands to for a GREEN MARITIME SECTOR” published in PIB on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The 8th Norway-India Joint Working Group Maritime meeting was held in Mumbai. What was the purpose of the 8th Norway-India Joint Working Group Maritime meeting? The… Continue reading India- Norway join hands to for a GREEN MARITIME SECTOR
Baliyatra: Celebrating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and Southeast Asia
Source: The post is based on the article “Baliyatra: Celebrating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and Southeast Asia” published in Indian Express on 18th November 2022 What is the News? In his address to the Indian diaspora in Bali, Indonesia on the sidelines of the G20 summit, Prime Minister mentioned the annual Baliyatra on the… Continue reading Baliyatra: Celebrating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and Southeast Asia
FDA approval for human consumption of lab-grown meat in the US
Source: The post is based on the article “FDA approval for human consumption of lab-grown meat in the US” published in Business Standard on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The US Food and Drug Administration has given a safety clearance to lab-grown meat for the first time. Note: Till now, Singapore was the… Continue reading FDA approval for human consumption of lab-grown meat in the US
Humans face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines: Study
Source: The post is based on the article “Humans face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines: Study” published in the Business Standard on 17th November. What is the News? An international team of researchers has found a significant decline in sperm counts over the years in many countries globally, including India. The decline reflects a global… Continue reading Humans face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines: Study
Committee to monitor bulk drug parks
Source: The post is based on the article “Committee to monitor bulk drug parks” published in the Livemint on 17th November. What is the News? The department of pharmaceuticals has set up a high-level committee to monitor the progress of bulk drug parks that are being set up in three states. The parks in Andhra Pradesh,… Continue reading Committee to monitor bulk drug parks
Moscow Format: India takes part in Moscow talks on forming ‘inclusive government’ in Afghanistan
Source: The post is based on the article “India takes part in Moscow talks on forming ‘inclusive government’ in Afghanistan” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? India participated in the fourth meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan held in Moscow, Russia. What is Moscow Format? Moscow format… Continue reading Moscow Format: India takes part in Moscow talks on forming ‘inclusive government’ in Afghanistan
India deploys new docks, upgrades speedboats for Pangong Tso patrol
Source: The post is based on the article “India deploys new docks, upgrades speedboats for Pangong Tso patrol” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The Indian Army has deployed new landing docks and speedboats for patrolling on the Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, matching the Chinese deployments on the… Continue reading India deploys new docks, upgrades speedboats for Pangong Tso patrol
India, China, Brazil, South Africa oppose ‘carbon border tax’
Source: The post is based on the article “India, China, Brazil, South Africa oppose ‘carbon border tax’” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? India, China and other developing countries have opposed the proposed European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). What is Carbon Border Adjustment Tax? A carbon border… Continue reading India, China, Brazil, South Africa oppose ‘carbon border tax’
TRAI to roll out caller ID system to rival Truecaller in 3 weeks
Source: The post is based on the article “TRAI to roll out caller ID system to rival Truecaller in 3 weeks” published in Livemint on 17th November 2022 What is the News? Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) is set to roll out its mobile phone caller identity system — verified by KYC (know your customer… Continue reading TRAI to roll out caller ID system to rival Truecaller in 3 weeks
