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Fusion energy Breakthrough

In News Recently, Scientists in the United States have achieved a net gain in energy for the first time from a nuclear fusion reaction which is considered as the most dependable source of energy in future. The experiment was conducted at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.  More about the news Different Methods:  Scientists […]

Sino-India clash at Yangtse

In News Recently the Chinese troops unilaterally tried to alter the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh. More about the news Location of Clash: Soldiers of the two sides clashed in an area called Yangtse, in the upper reaches of Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh.  The entire state itself, […]

National Policy of Rare Diseases (NPRD)

In News Recently, an MP raised concern over rare diseases, stating no patient has benefited from the new policy. Key Points Policy:  The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare notified the NPRD in March 2021.  In May 2022, it increased the funding support to ?50 lakh per patient with diseases classified as rare for […]

Recusal by Judges

In News Recently, the Supreme Court judge recused herself from hearing a writ petition filed by Bilkis Bano against a Gujarat government decision to prematurely release 11 men sentenced to life imprisonment for gang-raping her during the 2002 riots. About Judge Recusal When there is a conflict of interest, a judge can withdraw from hearing […]

Ladakh’s demand of Sixth Schedule

In News Recently, India’s Union Home Ministry evaded a reply on Ladakh’s inclusion under Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. Background of the issue Demand of UT: Buddhist-dominated Leh district had long demanded UT status because it felt neglected by the erstwhile state government, which was dominated by politicians from Kashmir and Jammu. Separation from J&K: […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3 First time since Galwan ,India and China troops clash in Tawang sector  (International Relations) Know about the border issues between India and China, recent developments and future prospects GS 2 10 Trading to win  (International Relations)   Know about ties between […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1 Indian and Chinese soldiers clash near Arunachal border (International Relations) Know about the border issues between India and China, recent developments and future prospects  GS 2 6 Curbing individualism in public health  (Health) What are the reasons for the dominance […]

Individualism approach in Public Health

In News  Recently, It has been observed that there is a strong tendency in public health to prioritise individual-oriented interventions over societal-oriented population-based approaches, also known as individualism in public health. About  Determinants of individualism Reasons for the dominance of individualism in public health.  The dominance of biomedical knowledge and philosophy in the field of […]

Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana

In News The Union Health Ministry has launched the Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana in 2018 as part of National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP). More about the Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana About: The scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme under National Health Mission (NHM).  All notified TB patients are beneficiaries of the scheme.  Financial incentive: Scheme provides for […]

Cactus Plantation and its Economic Usage

In News Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj Singh, convened a consultation meeting on ‘Cactus Plantation and its Economic Usage’ in New Delhi Cactus It is a Xerophytic Plant which though grows relatively at a slower pace has an immense potential.   Moreover, it will help in achieving Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) […]

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