Managing Type 1 Diabetes

Last week, the Indian Council of Medical Research (IMCR) released guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and management for type-1 diabetes.… Continue reading

New Guidelines Against Misleading Advertisements

The Centre has announced a new set of guidelines for advertisements preventing misleading ads by Celebrities. Guidelines on Prevention of… Continue reading

21 Years of BrahMos Missile

On June 12, 2001 the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was first tested from a land-based launcher in Chandipur. What is… Continue reading

E-Vidhan System for Paperless Legislation

A delegation of MLAs from Gujarat visited the UP Legislative Assembly to learn about the novel e-Vidhan system for paperless… Continue reading

Surrogacy Law faces challenge in Court

A person has approached the Delhi High Court to question why marital status, age or gender should be the criteria… Continue reading

Tendu Leaves Collection in India

Tribal residents in Chhattisgarh have decided to file an FIR against an official of the state forest department after he… Continue reading

What is National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID)?

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has curtailed the tenure of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Intelligence… Continue reading

Thailand becomes first Asian country to legalize Marijuana

Thailand has officially legalized the growing and consumption of marijuana in food and drinks, becoming the first Asian country to… Continue reading

Indian Patent Regime vs. US norms

The US Trade Representative (USTR) said in a report released last month that India was one of the most challenging… Continue reading

What are Fast Radio Bursts (FRB)?

In a paper published in Nature, astronomers have reported a fast radio burst (FRB) whose characteristics are different from almost… Continue reading

Places in news: Aegean Islands

Turkey has warned Greece to demilitarise islands in the Aegean Sea. What is the news? Turkey says Greece has been… Continue reading

The Jal Jeevan and Swachh Bharat Missions are improving people’s well-being

Context The performance of the Jal Jeevan and Swachh Bharat Missions highlights the importance of convergence as an operating principle… Continue reading

Next-Generation Corvettes for Indian Navy

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the procurement of next-generation Corvettes for the… Continue reading

Dostarlimab: The New Wonder Cancer Drug

A trial on 18 colorectal cancer patients in the US found that cancer could be treated without chemotherapy or surgery.… Continue reading

[pib] Children in Street Situations (CiSS) Application

The National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has launched a “CiSS application” under the Baal Swaraj portal… Continue reading

Environmental Performance Index (EPI), 2022

India has objected to a report, called the EPI, 2022, that places the country last (along with Nigeria) on a… Continue reading

Monetary tightening and its impact on growth

Context A rate hike in the monetary policy committee’s June meeting was a foregone conclusion after the spike in inflation and an off-cycle… Continue reading

Healthcare in India is ailing. Here is how to fix it

Context The lesson emerging from the pandemic experience is that if India does not want a repeat of the immeasurable… Continue reading

Challenges in global growth recovery

Context The global economy was well on its path to recovery until the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Uncertainties in… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] India’s Afghan Outreach and Taliban

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context For the first time since the… Continue reading

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