ISRO-DBT Agreement to design and conduct experiments

Source: This post on ISRO-DBT Agreement to design and conduct experiments has been created based on the article “ISRO-DBT ink deal to conduct biotechnology experiments in space station” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2024. Why in news? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) have signed an agreement to… Continue reading ISRO-DBT Agreement to design and conduct experiments

Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

Source: This post on Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana has been created based on the article “Govt. doubles loan limit under Mudra Yojana to ₹20 lakh” published in The Hindu  on 26th October 2024. Why in news? The loan limit under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) has been raised from ₹10… Continue reading Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

Relaunch of National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM)

Source: This post on National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) has been created based on the article “Centre to relaunch mission to preserve ancient manuscripts “ published in The Hindu on 26th October 2024. Why in news? The Union Ministry of Culture is set to relaunch the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM). About the relaunch of the… Continue reading Relaunch of National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM)

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of India (NPPA)

Source: This post on Reasons for the 50% Hike in Drug Prices by the Central Government has been created based on the article “Why did the Central govt. sanction a 50% hike in prices of commonly used drugs?” published in The Hindu on 24th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of… Continue reading National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of India (NPPA)

Global South’s Position on the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Source: The post Global South’s position on the Israel-Palestine conflict has been created, based on the article “The Gaza war and the Global South’s ‘interventions’” published in “The Hindu” on 25th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- International Relations Context: The article discusses recent developments in the Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting the role of… Continue reading Global South’s Position on the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Supreme Court Upholds States’ Power to Regulate Industrial Alcohol

Source: This post on Supreme Court Upholds States Power to Regulate Industrial Alcohol has been created based on the article “Supreme Court upholds States’ power to regulate industrial alcohol “ published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling affirming states’ authority to regulate… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds States’ Power to Regulate Industrial Alcohol

Cyberfraud Losses Projected to Reach 0.7% of GDP

Source: This post on Cyberfraud Losses Projected to Reach 0.7% of GDP has been created based on the article “Cyberfraud losses could amount to 0.7% of GDP, projects Ministry’s study” published in The Hindu on 24th October 2024. Why in news? A recent study by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the Union Home… Continue reading Cyberfraud Losses Projected to Reach 0.7% of GDP

Supreme Court’s Ruling on Stubble-Burning and Right to a Pollution-Free Environment

Source: This post on Supreme Court’s Ruling on Stubble-Burning and Right to a Pollution-Free Environment has been created based on the article “Stubble-burning violates right to live in a pollution-free environment: SC” published in The Hindu on 24th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Supreme Court criticized the ongoing issue of stubble-burning and the selective… Continue reading Supreme Court’s Ruling on Stubble-Burning and Right to a Pollution-Free Environment

Constitution’s role in managing diversity through special provisions for various states

Source: The post Constitution’s role in managing diversity through special provisions for various states has been created, based on the article “The Manipur crisis, the issue of managing diversity” published in “The Hindu” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Polity- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of… Continue reading Constitution’s role in managing diversity through special provisions for various states

India’s progress in eliminating kala-azar and trachoma as public health issues

Source: The post India’s progress in eliminating kala-azar and trachoma as public health issues has been created, based on the article “Celebration and vigil: India must not let its guard down on kala-azar” published in “The Hindu” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance-Issues relating to development and management of… Continue reading India’s progress in eliminating kala-azar and trachoma as public health issues

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