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SDG 15: Life On Land

Overview of Goal 15: Goal 15 aims to protect, restore, and sustainably manage terrestrial ecosystems, combat desertification, halt land degradation, and stop biodiversity loss. It emphasizes the importance of ecosystems for sustai…

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Malabar Exercise 2024

October 9, 2024, India hosted the Malabar 2024 exercise in Visakhapatnam, involving naval forces from Australia, Japan, and the United States. This exercise focuses on enhancing combat readiness, maritime integration, and interope…

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India Eliminates Trachoma : WHO

October 8, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared that India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem. India is now the third country in the South-East Asia Region to achieve this milestone. The ce…

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Physics 2024

To DAVID BAKER, DEMIS HASSABIS and JOHN M JUMPER, their combined efforts on solving protein structure and synthesis have them contributed to major breakthroughs in such fields as; drug design and synthesis, synthetic biology.

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India's Black Carbon Emissions From Kerosene Lamps

Context A recent study has revealed that India's reliance on kerosene-based lamps contributes significantly to black carbon emissions, releasing 12.5 gigagrams (Gg) of this potent climate pollutant annually. This figure accounts f…

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Health Ministry Enhances Support For TB Patients

Union Health Ministry has announced a significant increase in nutritional support for tuberculosis (TB) patients under the Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana. The monthly nutritional support has been doubled from ₹500 to ₹1,000, reflecting th…

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Pakistan Bans Pashtun Tahafuz Movement

The Pakistan government recently banned the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), a group advocating for the rights of ethnic Pashtuns. The ban, enacted under Section 11B of the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997, is justified by the government as…

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Who Approves First Diagnostic Test For Mpox

World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for the first diagnostic test for mpox (formerly known as monkeypox). This is an important step in improving testing around the world as outbreaks conti…

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Maldives President's Visit To India

Overview Arrival: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Delhi on October 6, 2024, for a four-day State Visit. Meeting with Modi: He is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 7, 2024, against the backdrop…

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Impact Of The Crisis In West Asia On India

significantly influenced by a series of enduring conflicts. These conflicts not only affect the region but also have far-reaching consequences for countries like India, which rely heavily on trade and energy supplies from this are…

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SDG 13: Urgent Action To combat Climate Change

Overview Goal 13 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasizes urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. Climate change, primarily driven by human activities, threatens life on Earth and is occurring at an a…

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PM Internship Scheme

Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme was announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget speech on July 23 and officially launched on October 3, 2024. The scheme aims to provide internship opportunities to o…

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