Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the extension of free fortified rice distribution under various welfare schemes until December 2028 to combat anaemia and nutritional deficiencies. More on the News: Key
Context: The Union Cabinet has approved the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat. More on the News About NMHC NMHC is planned to be developed
Context: Recently, the Central Government granted in-principle approval for Bihar's second tiger reserve in Kaimur district. More on the News Key Developments in Tiger Conservation in Bihar Tiger Reserves of India
Context: Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its 3rd edition of the State of Global Water Resources Report, revealing that 2023 was the driest year for global rivers in the past 33 years. Understanding the
Context: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper as the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2024. More on the News: Cracking
Context: Recently, the World Health Organization declared that India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem. More on the news About Trachoma India’s Initiatives to Eliminate Trachoma Also Read:
Context: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, announced several key initiatives to enhance nutrition support for TB patients and their household contacts. More on the News Energy-dense nutrition
Context: Recently, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”. More on
Context: Recently, the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) inaugurated the Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) Observatory in Ladakh. About MACE Observatory MACE is an imaging atmospheric Cerenkov telescope (IACT) located
Context: Recently, India participated in the 44th session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU) held in Dresden, Germany. More on the News The five-day session, spanning from October