International Seminar on Santha Kavi Bhima Bhoi and the legacy of Mahima Cult

Source: The post is based on the article “International Seminar on Santha Kavi Bhima Bhoi and the legacy of Mahima Cult” published in “PIB” on 26th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Minister for Education inaugurated the ‘International Seminar on Santha Kavi Bhima Bhoi and the legacy of Mahima Cult’ in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.… Continue reading International Seminar on Santha Kavi Bhima Bhoi and the legacy of Mahima Cult

Ayushman Bharat centres to be now called Ayushman Arogya Mandir

Source: The post is based on the article “Ayushman Bharat centres to be now called Ayushman Arogya Mandir” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Health Ministry has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres to “Ayushman Arogya Mandir”.These centers will also have a new tagline… Continue reading Ayushman Bharat centres to be now called Ayushman Arogya Mandir

Dark Sky Reserve: Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary

Source: The post is based on the article “Dark Sky Reserve:Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary” published in “PIB” on 26th November 2023 Why in the News? Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary at Hanle. What is a Dark Sky Reserve? Specifications Details What is… Continue reading Dark Sky Reserve: Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary

World Climate Action Summit in Dubai: PM to take part in it

Source: The post is based on the article “World Climate Action Summit in Dubai: PM to take part” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023 Why in the News? The Indian Prime Minister will attend the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) in Dubai during the 28th Conference of Parties (CoP-28). What is the World… Continue reading World Climate Action Summit in Dubai: PM to take part in it

Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): how these decentralized entities are shaping the future of the digital world

Source: The post is based on the article “Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): how these decentralized entities are shaping the future of the digital world” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023 Why in the News? Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) represent a groundbreaking innovation at the intersection of blockchain technology and governance.  What are Decentralised… Continue reading Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): how these decentralized entities are shaping the future of the digital world

Compressed Biogas (CBG) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF):Government announces CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)

Source: The post is based on the article “Compressed Biogas(CBG) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): Government announces CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)” published in “PIB” on 26th November 2023 Why in the News? The Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas has announced CBG Blending Obligation (CBO) to promote production and consumption of Compressed Biogas (CBG). What… Continue reading Compressed Biogas (CBG) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF):Government announces CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)

NASA Psyche spacecraft fired a laser at Earth

Source– This post is based on the article “Streaming HD videos from space? Why a NASA spacecraft fired a laser at Earth” published in “The Indian Express” on 24 November 2023. Why in the News? NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, currently nearly 16 million miles away in space, has transmitted a near-infrared laser at Earth. Space communication… Continue reading NASA Psyche spacecraft fired a laser at Earth

Golden Gate Declaration

Source- This post is based on the article “APEC summit | APEC leaders conclude 30th meeting with Golden Gate Declaration” published in “Wion” on 18 November 2023. Why in the News? The 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Summit 2023, held in San Francisco, United States, concluded with the adoption of Golden Gate Declaration. What… Continue reading Golden Gate Declaration

Generic drugs made available for Rare Diseases

Source– This post is based on the article “Generic drugs for 4 Rare diseases made available in India” published in “The Hindu” on 24 November 2023. Why in the News? The Union Health ministry has made available generic drugs for rare diseases for the first time. Presently, they are made available for four rare diseases Tyrosinemia-Type… Continue reading Generic drugs made available for Rare Diseases

Centre exempts CERT-In from purview of RTI Act

Source- This post is based on the article “Centre exempts CERT-In from purview of RTI Act” published in “The Hindu” on 24 November 2023. Why in the News? The Central government in its recent official order has exempted the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) from the ambit of the Right to Information (RTI) Act. What… Continue reading Centre exempts CERT-In from purview of RTI Act

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