In News Recently, the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has granted fast-track approval to an Alzheimer’s medicine, Lecanemab. The drug is marketed as Leqembi. It is the second such monoclonal antibody to receive an approval from the regulator. Alzheimer Disease About: It is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink […]
In News Recently, the majority ruling of the Supreme Court upheld the validity of the delegated legislation in the Centre’s 2016 decision on demonetisation. Delegated Legislation Parliament routinely delegates certain functions to authorities established by law since every aspect cannot be dealt with directly by the lawmakers themselves. This delegation of powers is noted in […]
In News In a judgment in December 2022 — Neeraj Dutta v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) the Supreme Court came down heavily on corruption among public servants in the country and lowered the bar for the quantum of evidence required to convict persons charged with corruption. On many occasions in the past, the […]
In News The Prime Minister recently launched the government’s Aspirational Block Programme (ABP). About The Programme aimed at improving performance of blocks lagging on various development parameters. It was announced in the Union Budget 2022-23. It will initially cover 500 districts across 31 states and Union Territories, with over half of these blocks located in […]
In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India inaugurated the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention. About Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Origin: To mark this day, the tradition of celebrating Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) started in 2003. 1st PBD Convention was organized on 9 January 2003 to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community to […]
In News Recently, the IndAusECTA Agreement, which was signed last year, has come into force after Ratification and Exchange of Written Instruments. Major Areas of IndAusECTA Trade in Goods Trade in Services Rules of Origin Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) and Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures Customs Procedures and Trade Facilitation Trade Remedies Legal & […]
In News Recently, the study titled “Report on municipal finances” was published by the RBI. Report highlights Budgetary allocations & fund transfers: The combined budget of all the municipal corporations in India is much smaller than that of the Central and State governments. The report reveals how municipal bodies are increasingly dependent on fund transfers […]
In News A rising trend of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) has been observed among patients at an Ahmedabad hospital. About Antimicrobial resistance (AMR It is often also called antibiotic resistance. It occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk […]
In News The first-ever Y20 (Youth 20) Summit is to be held in India on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. It will focus on themes of the future of work; climate change and disaster risk reduction; peacebuilding and reconciliation; and youth in democracy. About Y20 (Youth 20) Summit Youth 20 (Y20) is the official […]
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