ICG Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ carries out Pollution Response Table-Top exercise with Thai officials at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok

Source: The post is based on the article “ICG Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ carries out Pollution Response Table-Top exercise with Thai officials at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? The Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Prahari, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, has embarked on an… Continue reading ICG Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ carries out Pollution Response Table-Top exercise with Thai officials at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok

India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement

Source: The post is based on the article “India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? India has won the bid to host the prestigious International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) at New Delhi in 2027. What… Continue reading India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement

Panel suggests GPS trackers to reduce overcrowding in prisons

Source: The post is based on the article “Panel suggests GPS trackers to reduce overcrowding in prisons”  published in The Hindu on 21st September 2023 What is the News? The Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs has released a report titled ‘Prison-Conditions, Infrastructure, and Reforms’. What has been the status of Prisons in India? According to… Continue reading Panel suggests GPS trackers to reduce overcrowding in prisons

All about Bima Sugam portal, a ‘UPI moment’ for insurance sector

Source: The post is based on the article “All about Bima Sugam portal, a ‘UPI moment’ for insurance sector”  published in Hindustan Times on 21st September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Bima Sugam?3 Who will own the Bima Sugam platform?4 What are the benefits of the Bima Sugam platform?  What is the… Continue reading All about Bima Sugam portal, a ‘UPI moment’ for insurance sector

ICMR nod to conduct Truenat test to detect Nipah

Source: The post is based on the article “ICMR nod to conduct Truenat test to detect Nipah”  published in The Hindu on 21st September 2023 What is the News? Kerala has been given permission by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) to use Truenat test to diagnose Nipah.  What is the Truenat Test? Truenat… Continue reading ICMR nod to conduct Truenat test to detect Nipah

Study throws light on how gravitational instabilities affect evolution of galaxies

Source: The post is based on the article “Study throws light on how gravitational instabilities affect evolution of galaxies”  published in The Hindu on 21st September 2023 What is the News? A study conducted by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) could help understand how gravitational instabilities are connected to galaxy evolution. What is the… Continue reading Study throws light on how gravitational instabilities affect evolution of galaxies

Salient features and Guidelines of PM Vishwakarma Scheme

Source: The post is based on the article “Salient features and Guidelines of PM Vishwakarma Scheme”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme. What is the PM Vishwakarma Scheme? Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise. Type: Central Sector Scheme… Continue reading Salient features and Guidelines of PM Vishwakarma Scheme

C-DOT and CSIR-National Physical laboratory sign agreement for ‘Development of NavIC based IST traceable Primary Reference Time Clock for Telecom Sector’

Source: The post is based on the article “C-DOT and CSIR-National Physical laboratory sign agreement for ‘Development of NavIC based IST traceable Primary Reference Time Clock for Telecom Sector”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) and CSIR-National Physical laboratory (NPL) has signed an agreement… Continue reading C-DOT and CSIR-National Physical laboratory sign agreement for ‘Development of NavIC based IST traceable Primary Reference Time Clock for Telecom Sector’

National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious WFME Recognition Status for 10 Years

Source: The post is based on the article “National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious WFME Recognition Status for 10 Years”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)?3 What is the National Medical Commission(NMC)?4 What are the benefits of NMC being granted the… Continue reading National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious WFME Recognition Status for 10 Years

Northeast’s mithun gets ‘food animal’ tag and its meat a leg-up

Source: The post is based on the article “Northeast’s mithun gets ‘food animal’ tag and its meat a leg-up”  published in Indian Express on 21st September 2023 What is the News? Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recognized Mithun as a ‘food animal’. This will help farmers and tribal village communities as… Continue reading Northeast’s mithun gets ‘food animal’ tag and its meat a leg-up

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