हाल ही में, कंसर्न वर्ल्डवाइड (एक आयरिश NGO) और वेल्ट हंगरहिल्फ़ (एक जर्मन NGO) द्वारा ग्लोबल हंगर इंडेक्स 2024 जारी किया गया। भारत को 127 देशों में से 105वें स्थान पर रखा गया है। ग्लोबल हंगर इंडेक्स (GHI) 2023 में, भारत को 125 देशों में से 111वें स्थान पर रखा गया था। रिपोर्ट में भारतीय… Continue reading ग्लोबल हंगर इंडेक्स (वैश्विक भूख सूचकांक) और भारत-बिंदुवार व्याख्या
IndiaAI Mission
Source: This post on IndiaAI Mission has been created based on the article “India Commits to Ethical AI with New EoI initiative” published in PIB on 17th October 2024. Why in news? IndiaAI Mission has chosen eight Responsible AI Projects from over 2000 proposals. About IndiaAI Mission 1. About: IndiaAI Mission aim to create a… Continue reading IndiaAI Mission
Nobel Prize for microRNA Discovery
Source-This post on Nobel Prize for microRNA Discovery is based on the article “Nobel Prize for microRNA find underscores RNA’s primacy in biology” published in “The Hindu” on 17th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the discovery of microRNA earned the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine. This is the fifth Nobel Prize awarded… Continue reading Nobel Prize for microRNA Discovery
Global Hunger Index 2024 report
Source-This post on Global Hunger Index 2024 report is based on the article “What does the Global Hunger Index 2024 state about India?” published in “The Hindu” on 17th october 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Global Hunger Index 2024 was released by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe. It indicates that India faces a ‘serious’ hunger situation,… Continue reading Global Hunger Index 2024 report
FAO report on impact of climate change on farmers
Source: This post on FAO report on impact of climate change on farmers has been created based on the article “Secretary (DEPwD) inaugurates “Climate change impact harsher on poorer farmers in India: FAO report “ published in The Hindu on 17th October 2024. Why in news? The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported recently… Continue reading FAO report on impact of climate change on farmers
‘India must cut tariffs, ease FDI norms’
News: World Bank’s chief economist for South Asia has urged India to reduce tariffs and ease Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) to reap full potential of its sophisticated industrial base and skilled labour force. 1. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): It refers to investing in business or asset in another country, enabling the investor to have significant… Continue reading ‘India must cut tariffs, ease FDI norms’
Roopkund Lake
Source: This post on Roopkund Lake has been created based on the article “Uttarakhand’s ‘skeleton lake’ Roopkund shrinking due to climate change?” published in Times of India on 17th October 2024. Why in news? Climate change is leading to the annual shrinking of Roopkund Lake in Uttarakhand. About Roopkund Lake 1. Location: Roopkund Lake is situated… Continue reading Roopkund Lake
Mechazilla and its application
Source: This post on Mechazilla and its application has been created based on the article “What is ‘Mechazilla’? The giant arms that caught the massive Starship rocket midair” published in Business Times on 17th October 2024. Why in news? SpaceX has reached a significant milestone in space exploration by landing its Starship rocket using an innovative… Continue reading Mechazilla and its application
A Special Foray
News: NASA’s Europa Mission may or may not find hints of life on Europa, but it will fire a million imaginations 1. Europa Clipper Mission is a NASA Mission to explore Europa, one of Jupiter’s 95 known moons. 2. Europa Clipper is the largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for a planetary mission. The mission… Continue reading A Special Foray
SC verdict today on challenge to Sec 6A of Citizenship Act
News: A five judge Constitution bench of Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on whether 6A of the Citizenship Act is constitutional. 1. Section 6A of Citizenship Act: It is a special provision that was inserted into the Citizenship Act following the Assam Accord in 1985. 2. This section states that foreigners who… Continue reading SC verdict today on challenge to Sec 6A of Citizenship Act
