Source-This post on Trafficking of Young Born Children has been created based on the article “Nipped in the bud” published in “The Hindu” on 2 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the population by the Centre and States and the Performance of these Schemes and Issues relating to Poverty. Context-The… Continue reading Trafficking of Young Born Children
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Non-infectious Nipah Virus-Like Particles (VLPs)
Source – This post on Development of Non-infectious Nipah virus-like particles (VLPs) has been created based on the article “In fight against Nipah, scientists find new way to generate virus-like particles in lab” published in “The Hindu” on 2 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Virology (IAV) in Thonnakkal have created a… Continue reading Non-infectious Nipah Virus-Like Particles (VLPs)
Impact of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption
Source- This post on Impact of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption has been created based on the article “Tonga volcano could cause unusual weather for rest of decade: study” published in “The Hindu” on 1 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, a study was conducted in the Journal of Climate to investigate the climatic effects caused by the… Continue reading Impact of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption
Significance of the successful test flight of Agnibaan
Source: The post the successful test flight of Agnikul Cosmos’s rocket, Agnibaan has been created, based on the article “Splash back:Private rocket flights herald prospects more valuable than commercial fortune” published in “The Hindu” on 1st June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-science and technology-Awareness in the fields of Space News: The article discusses… Continue reading Significance of the successful test flight of Agnibaan
Urban Heat Island effect makes cities like Chennai hotter than rural areas
Source: The post Urban Heat Island effect makes cities like Chennai hotter than rural areas has been created, based on the article “Heat-baked Chennai can set an example for India” published in “The Hindu” on 1st June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Disaster management Context: The article discusses how the Urban Heat Island… Continue reading Urban Heat Island effect makes cities like Chennai hotter than rural areas
Recombinant Proteins
Source- This post on Recombinant Proteins has been created based on the article “IISc researchers develop novel method for mass production of recombinant proteins” published in “The Hindu” on 1 June 2024. Why in News? Researchers at the Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science have devised an innovative method for producing recombinant proteins. About Recombinant Proteins… Continue reading Recombinant Proteins
Canopy Bridges for Gibbons in Assam
Source- This post on Canopy Bridges for Gibbons has been created based on the article “Railways to construct canopy bridges across track in Assam gibbon habitat” published in “The Hindu” on 1 June 2024. Why in News? The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has allocated funds to build canopy bridges, allowing India’s only ape to safely traverse a… Continue reading Canopy Bridges for Gibbons in Assam
Integrating Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) into India’s healthcare system
Source: The post integrating Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) into India’s healthcare system has been created, based on the article “India and the ‘managed care’ promise” published in “The Hindu” on 31st May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Integrating Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) into India’s healthcare system
Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD)
Source- This post on Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD) has been created based on the article “Start-up Agnikul launches world’s first rocket with fully 3D-printed engine” published in “The Hindu” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? The Agnikul Cosmos Private Ltd. recently launched the Agnibaan Sub Orbital Technology Demonstrator (SOrTeD) from Sriharikota. About Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD)… Continue reading Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD)
U.N. award on gender advocacy
Source- This post on U.N. award on gender advocacy has been created based on the article “Indian peacekeeper gets U.N. award on gender advocacy” published in “The Hindu” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, Major Radhika Sen was awarded the U.N. Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for 2023. 1. Major Radhika Sen who… Continue reading U.N. award on gender advocacy
