Radiation biodosimetry

Source- This post on “Radiation biodosimetry” has been created based on the article “Radiationbiodosimetry: the ABCs of responding to a radiological event” published in “The Hindu” on 05th July 2024. Why in the News? Radiation biodosimetry is extremely important in responding to a large-scale radiological event, such as an Improvised Nuclear Device or reactor accident.… Continue reading Radiation biodosimetry

[Kurukshetra June 2024] Tribal Art and Culture- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

The Tribal art and culture reflects the creative energy found in rural areas that acts as an undercurrent to the craftsmanship of the tribal people. Tribal art includes wide range of art forms such as wall paintings, tribal dances, tribal music etc. Tribes have rich and unique cultural traditions which includes their own language, music,… Continue reading [Kurukshetra June 2024] Tribal Art and Culture- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

[Yojana June 2024 Summary] Forts in India- Explained Pointwise

In the Vast expanse of India’s historical landscape, Forts in India stand as silent sentinels, guarding tales of valour, culture and conquest. These are valiant landmarks, which are scattered across the length and breadth of the country. They serve as portals to the past, offering us glimpses into the rich tapestry of our heritage. We… Continue reading [Yojana June 2024 Summary] Forts in India- Explained Pointwise

Announcement: Entrance Test-4 for AWFG 2024 (English & Hindi Medium) – Registration Open Now!

Dear Friends, We are pleased to announce that the Entrance Test-4 for AWFG 2024 has been scheduled. If you missed the entrance exam conducted previously by us, this is your opportunity to participate. Please find the details below: Entrance Test-4 for AWFG 2024 Registration Link: Click Here Date: 5th July 2024 Entrance Exam Time: 9:00AM Entrance exam… Continue reading Announcement: Entrance Test-4 for AWFG 2024 (English & Hindi Medium) – Registration Open Now!

Unveiling of three initiatives

Source-This post on Unveiling of three initiatives has been created based on the article “three initiatives at the आयुष्मान भारत, गुणवत्त स्वास्थ्य event” published in “PIB” on 1 July 2024. Why in the news? Union Ministers of State for Health and Family Welfare has recently launched three initiatives at the आयुष्मान भारत, गुणवत्त स्वास्थ्य event… Continue reading Unveiling of three initiatives

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita- Significance and Concerns- Explained Pointwise

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 respectively. These three Bills were passed in Parliament last December. In this article we will analyse the significance and… Continue reading Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita- Significance and Concerns- Explained Pointwise

Speaker of Lok Sabha- Functioning and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

With the commencement of the 18th Lok Sabha, the office of the pro tem speaker, speaker and the deputy speaker of Lok Sabha has gained prominence. The appointment of seven-time MP Bhartruhari Mahtab as the ‘Speaker pro tem’ of the 18th Lok Sabha by the president, has already led to tensions between the ruling coalition… Continue reading Speaker of Lok Sabha- Functioning and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

National Testing Agency (NTA)- Functioning and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been caught in the middle of the storm of the NEET controversy. With the recent cancellation of the UGC-NET examination, the reputation of National Testing Agency has further been tarnished. The complaints of paper leaks, deviations of procedure, irregularities in the examinations has further creaked the reputation of the agency.… Continue reading National Testing Agency (NTA)- Functioning and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

Methanol poisoning deaths due to Spurious alcohol in India- Explained Pointwise

The Issue of Methanol poisoning deaths due to Spurious alcohol in India has generated fresh concerns, after the recent hooch tragedies claimed the lives of 22 people in the Villupuram and Chengalpattu districts of Chennai. The methanol poisoning deaths due to spurious alcohol have been a significant concern in India. The need is strict vigilance… Continue reading Methanol poisoning deaths due to Spurious alcohol in India- Explained Pointwise

The Issue of Indian Railway Safety- Explained Pointwise

The Issue of Indian Railway safety is again under scrutiny with the recent incident of freight train ramming into a passenger train, near Siliguri in West Bengal, which left at least nine people dead and more than 40 injured. Last year, the tragic Balasore train accident also highlighted the grim situation of railway safety prevailing… Continue reading The Issue of Indian Railway Safety- Explained Pointwise

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