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Forest Fire in India- Reasons and Solutions
The devastating forest fires in Uttarakhand have brought widespread attention to the extensive destruction caused by it. Most forest fires in India take place during the dry season, between the April-May months. However, in recent years, the forest fires have become more frequent than usual. Over time, Forest Fire has become a matter of great environmental concern, and… Continue reading Forest Fire in India- Reasons and Solutions
Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths
Source– This post on Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths has been created based on the article “Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths” published in “The Hindu” on 11th May 2024. Why in the news? The Union Health Ministry has released standardized guidelines for verifying heatstroke and heat-related deaths across the… Continue reading Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths
Coral Bleaching- Explained Pointwise
Researchers at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute have found that marine heatwaves since October 2023 have resulted in widespread bleaching of coral reefs in the Lakshadweep Sea. Further, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the fourth global mass coral bleaching event has been triggered by extraordinary ocean temperatures. The mass… Continue reading Coral Bleaching- Explained Pointwise
NIN’s Dietary Guidelines
Source– This post on NIN’s Dietary Guidelines has been created based on the article “With 56.4% of India’s total disease burden linked to unhealthy diets, what new nutrition guidelines prescribe” published in “The Indian Express” on 10 May 2024. Why in the News? With noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diabetes on… Continue reading NIN’s Dietary Guidelines
Arecanut
Source– This post on Arecanut has been created based on the article “Tirthahalli areca emerges best variety among nuts grown in Karnataka” published in “The Hindu” on 4 May 2024. Why in the news? The arecanut grown in the Tirthahalli region has found to be the highest quality among all the varieties grown in Karnataka.… Continue reading Arecanut
India Nepal Border Issues- Explained Pointwise
The recent decision of Nepal cabinet to put a map on its Rs 100 currency note showing certain areas administered by India in Uttarakhand as part of its territory, has drawn strong reactions from India. EAM S Jaishankar has strongly remarked that such “unilateral measures” by Kathmandu would not change the reality on the ground. India… Continue reading India Nepal Border Issues- Explained Pointwise
Child labour in India- Explained Pointwise
An Australian Parliamentary committee in its recent report has raised concerns over Child Labour in India. According to the Parliamentary report, the mini trade deal (The Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA)) signed between India and Australia, does not recognise international labour rights and disregards environmental standards. The report has also noted that India has… Continue reading Child labour in India- Explained Pointwise
India’s Online Gaming Sector- Explained Pointwise
India Online Gaming Sector India’s Online Gaming Sector has received renewed attention, with the Prime Minister’s recent engagement with seven of the top gamers in the country. The Prime Minister has the vision of establishing India as a prominent global gaming hub. The recent interaction also focussed on the nuanced distinction between skill gaming and… Continue reading India’s Online Gaming Sector- Explained Pointwise
Vaccine Regulations In India- Explained Pointwise
Recently, the Global pharmaceutical manufacturer, AstraZeneca has admitted that its Covid-19 vaccine, can cause a rare side effect of blood clotting and low platelet count after immunisation. 175 crore doses of the same vaccine have been administered in India under the brand name of Covishield, which has been manufactured by the Pune-based Serum Institute. This… Continue reading Vaccine Regulations In India- Explained Pointwise