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Bioengineered Cornea Implants
In News Recently, researchers in Sweden have been able to create a successful alternative bioengineered cornea implant made of collagen derived from pig skin. About the recent research Fact: An estimated 12.7 million people around the world are blind due to their corneas. Medical-grade collagen: As a substitute for human corneas, the researchers utilised medical-grade […]
Ethanol Blending in Petrol
In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India announced that India has achieved its target of blending 10% sugarcane-extracted ethanol in petrol, ahead of schedule. About Addressing the nation from the Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day, Prime Minister rooted for energy independence, Aatmanirbhar (self-sufficient) in the energy sector. India is one of the […]
Ramsar Wetlands Sites
In News Recently, India added 11 more wetlands to the list of Ramsar sites to make a total 75 Ramsar sites in the 75th year of Independence. What are the Wetlands? Wetlands are land areas, which are seasonally or permanently flooded with water. The Ramsar Convention’s definition for wetlands includes: “Areas of marsh, fen, peatland […]
United Nations Reforms
In News Recently, the Defence Minister urged reforms of the United Nations at the plenary session of Moscow Conference on International Security-2022. About General Assembly and United Nations Security Council General Assembly It is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, the other 5 being Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trusteeship Council, International […]
Cooperative Federalism
In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India voiced the need for healthy competition among the States. Key Points PM on federalism: While the Union and states may have different schemes, or different styles of working, dreams for a nation will remain identical. He lauded states for playing a significant role in India’s growth. PM […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 3 PM says women’s power key to national progress, flags nepotism and corruption (Polity and Governance) Know about the outcomes of the PM’s recent speech and five key resolutions. GS 2 3 Collegium led by CJI Ramana cleared over 250 […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Country facing twin challenges of corruption and nepotism: PM (Polity and Governance ) Know about the key points of the Prime Minister’s speech and what are the Panch Pran (five resolutions) announced by the PM ? GS 2 6 The fragility […]
A road map for India-EU ties
In News While India celebrates its 75th year of Independence, it also celebrates 60 years of diplomatic relations with the European Union (EU). India-EU relations Background India-EU relations date to the early 1960s, with India being amongst the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with the European Economic Community. A cooperation agreement signed in 1994 […]
Dornier Maritime Surveillance Aircraft
In News Recently, India handed over a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft to the Sri Lanka Navy to further boost bilateral defence partnership. About Dornier aircraft Manufacturer: It is being manufactured by state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Capabilities Dornier 228 Maritime Patrol Aircraft is a Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL). It is a multirole […]
Editorial Analysis
- India’s Coal Sector: From Black Gold to Next-Gen Fuel
- If Data Is the New Oil, What Does That Make Data Centres?
- Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD): Interregnum or Strategic Continuity
- Multilateralism: Upholding a Rules-Based Global Order in a Fragmenting World
- Building Legal and Judicial Capacity For India’s Economic Momentum
