{"id":50768,"date":"2025-08-07T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T13:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=50768"},"modified":"2025-08-07T19:37:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:07:03","slug":"news-in-short-07-08-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/07-08-2025\/news-in-short-07-08-2025","title":{"rendered":"News In Short 07-08-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sylheti Language<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS1\/ Indian Society, GS2\/ Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sylheti was recently in the news, after a remark linking it to Bangladeshi dialects, sparking debate over its distinct identity and Indian roots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Is Sylheti?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sylheti is a language<\/strong> (or dialect) spoken in South <strong>Assam\u2019s Barak Valley<\/strong>, as well as in the <strong>Sylhet Division<\/strong> of present-day Bangladesh.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It also has a presence in neighbouring regions of <strong>Meghalaya and Tripura.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Despite being closely related to standard Bengali, <strong>Sylheti has distinct phonetics, vocabulary, and syntax<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Linguistically, the status of Sylheti is contested<\/strong>. Some argue it is a dialect of Bengali due to mutual intelligibility, while others, including many scholars and native speakers, regard it as a separate language.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Areas where Sylheti is spoken are often characterised by diglossia<strong> <\/strong>, with standard <strong>Bengali used in formal domains<\/strong> like education and literature, and <strong>Sylheti in informal, everyday speech.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"eee3cf\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sylheti-Language.png\" alt=\"Sylheti Language\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-50770\" style=\"--dominant-color: #eee3cf; width:439px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sylheti-Language.png 574w, https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sylheti-Language-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/loan-fraud-case-ed-investigation-against-anil-ambani-10174439\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>IE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Mount Kilimanjaro<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS1\/Geography<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kabak Yano, a mountaineer from Arunachal Pradesh, has successfully summited Mount Kilimanjaro.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Tanzania, East Africa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Height:<\/strong> Approx. <strong>5,895 meters (19,340 feet)<\/strong>, Africa\u2019s tallest mountain. It is also the <strong>largest free-standing mountain rise<\/strong> in the world, meaning it is <strong>not part of a mountain range<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Stratovolcano \u2013 composed of layers of ash, lava, and rock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Volcanic Cones:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kibo<\/strong> \u2013 the highest and only dormant cone (summit point).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mawenzi<\/strong> and <strong>Shira<\/strong> \u2013 extinct cones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Glacial Retreat:<\/strong> Has lost over <strong>90% of its ice cap since 1900<\/strong>, making it a symbol of climate change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Conservation Status:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In 1973, the mountain and its six surrounding forest corridors were named <strong>Kilimanjaro National Park<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designated a <strong>UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong> in 1987.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/mountaineer-from-arunachal-kabak-yano-scales-mount-kilimanjaro-successfully\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AIR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Hepatitis D virus Labelled Cancer-Causing Agent<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS2\/ Health<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has reclassified the Hepatitis D virus (HDV) as carcinogenic to humans, placing it alongside Hepatitis B and C as known causes of liver cancer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About HDV and Global Burden<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hepatitis B, C, and D <\/strong>affect over <strong>300 million<\/strong> people worldwide, contributing to 1.3 million deaths annually, mainly from liver cirrhosis and cancer.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HDV infects nearly 5% of people with chronic HBV, equating to around 12 million individuals globally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-Risk Populations: <\/strong>Residents of Asia, Africa, the Amazon Basin (high HBV prevalence), People who inject drugs, Haemodialysis patients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The virus spreads <\/strong>through infected blood, unprotected sex, unsafe injections, or occasionally passes from mother to child during birth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Symptoms include<\/strong> fatigue, nausea, abdominal discomfort, dark urine or yellowing of the skin.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Treatment: <\/strong>HBV can be controlled with life-long antivirals. The antiviral <strong>bulevirtide<\/strong> has emerged in Europe as an approved therapy alongside <strong>pegylated interferon<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why is hepatitis D considered dangerous?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HDV can only infect individuals <strong>who already carry HBV<\/strong>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Co-infection or superinfection with HBV increases liver cancer risk <strong>2 to 6 times<\/strong> compared to HBV alone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Up to 75%<\/strong> of chronic HDV patients develop liver cirrhosis within 15 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prevention:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is <strong>no separate vaccine<\/strong> for HDV.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The only way to eliminate HDV is through universal HBV vaccination and testing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/health\/hepatitis-d-virus-cancer-causing-agent-who-iarc-lancet-study-125080601250_1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>US Hikes Levy on Indian Imports to 50%<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The US President has issued an order imposing an additional<strong> 25% tariff<\/strong> over India\u2019s purchases of Russian oil.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It will raise the total tariff on Indian imports to the United States to<strong> 50%.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The new rate will come into <strong>effect in 21 days.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The additional tariff would mean a <strong>steep 50% duty on key Indian exports<\/strong> like textiles, gems and jewellery, auto parts, and seafood, hitting major job-creating sectors.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Electronics, including iPhones, and pharma remain exempt for now.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oil and gas are Russia&#8217;s biggest exports,<\/strong> and China, India and Turkey are the largest importers of these.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Russia is now the <strong>biggest seller of oil to India, accounting for more than 35% of India&#8217;s overall supplies.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India&#8217;s foreign ministry said that India had already made clear its stance on imports from Russia, and reiterated that the <strong>tariff is &#8220;unfair, unjustified and unreasonable&#8221;.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source TOI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus :GS2\/Health<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Schools in Delhi have issued advisories urging parents to isolate children showing symptoms of<strong> Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>About: <\/strong>HFMD is a common illness that usually causes fever, mouth sores, and skin rash. It can spread quickly at schools and day care centers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transmission<\/strong>: HFMD spreads through contact with infected droplets, surfaces, blister fluid, or poop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prevention<\/strong>: There&#8217;s no specific treatment for hand-foot-and-mouth disease. Most people get better in 7 to 10 days.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>But certain medicines can ease pain and general discomfort in the meantime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff2cc\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Do you know?<\/strong><br>&#8211; Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is different from Foot and mouth disease (FMD) which is a severe, highly contagious viral <strong>disease of livestock that has a significant economic impact.\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source :IE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>BharatGen AI<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/ S&amp;T<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India&#8217;s &#8216;BharatGen&#8217; AI Models to support all 22 scheduled languages by June 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About BharatGen AI initiative<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>BharatGen AI initiative<\/strong> <strong>is a flagship program<\/strong> launched by the Government of India to develop sovereign, foundational artificial intelligence (AI) models tailored specifically for Indian languages and societal contexts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is implemented under the<strong> National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS) <\/strong>of the Department of Science and Technology, with the Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) for IoT and IoE at IIT Bombay leading the project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BharatGen aims to cover all 22 scheduled Indian languages, creating AI models that are ethical, inclusive, and rooted in Indian values.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: Print<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Krill<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/ Species in News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The krill fishery in the Southern Ocean was shut down earlier than scheduled after the seasonal catch limit of 620,000 metric tonnes was surpassed, marking the first-ever breach of the quota.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Krill<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Krill are small, shrimp-like <strong>crustaceans<\/strong> belonging to the order <strong>Euphausiacea, <\/strong>found in oceans worldwide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Habitat: <\/strong>Found across all oceans; Antarctic krill dominate the Southern Ocean ecosystem.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Krill are keystone species<\/strong>. It acts as a <strong>trophic bridge<\/strong>, as they<strong> feed on phytoplankton<\/strong> and are in turn consumed by larger marine animals like;<strong> Baleen whales, Seals, penguins, squid, seabirds, and fish.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Krill oil is a popular dietary supplement rich in <strong>omega-3 fatty acids<\/strong> like DHA and EPA, which krill obtain from their algae-rich diet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A study found that krill <strong>removes 20 million tons of carbon<\/strong> from the atmosphere each year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"2a2425\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #2a2425;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Krill.png\" alt=\"Krill\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-50772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Krill.png 310w, https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Krill-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/world\/krill-fishery-near-antarctica-shut-early-after-record-catch-exceeds-limit-10171661\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>IE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Starfish<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/ Species in News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Since 2013, <strong>over 5 billion sea <\/strong>stars have died along North America\u2019s Pacific coast due to <strong>Sea Star Wasting Syndrome (SSWS)<\/strong>. Scientists have now identified the bacterium <strong>Vibrio Pectenicida <\/strong>as the cause.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Starfish, also known as sea stars,<\/strong> are star-shaped <strong>marine invertebrates<\/strong> belonging to the class <strong>Asteroidea.<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Not True Fish:<\/strong> Despite the name, starfish are not fish as they <strong>lack backbones, gills, and fins.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Habitat:<\/strong> Found in all oceans, from tidepools to deep-sea floors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regeneration:<\/strong> They can regenerate lost arms, and in some cases, a severed arm can regenerate into a new starfish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Carnivorous Diet:<\/strong> Starfish are carnivorous, feeding on a variety of marine invertebrates, including bivalves, coral, and other small animals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unique Digestive System: <\/strong>They can extend their stomach outside their body to digest food externally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Water Vascular System: <\/strong>A unique hydraulic system used for locomotion, feeding, and gas exchange.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"404656\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #404656;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"255\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Starfish.png\" alt=\"Starfish\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-50773\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/everyday-explainers\/5-billion-starfish-wasted-away-mysterious-disease-culprit-10173862\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>IE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/Renewable Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Minister of New and Renewable Energy has said that <strong>around 16.51 lakh households<\/strong> have benefited from <strong>rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG:MBY).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It was launched in <strong>2024 <\/strong>and aims to <strong>provide free electricity to households by facilitating the installation of rooftop solar panels.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scheme has an outlay of Rs <strong>75,021 crore and is to be implemented till FY 2026-27.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Installation Targets:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>By March 2025:<\/strong> To exceed 10 lakh,\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>By October 2025: <\/strong>Doubling reaching 40 lakh,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 2027:<\/strong> 1 crore households.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scheme offers a<strong> subsidy of up to 40%<\/strong> to households, making renewable energy more affordable and accessible.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Model Solar Village:\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An allocation of \u20b9800 crore has been designated for this component, with \u20b91 crore provided to each selected Model Solar Village.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To qualify as a candidate village, it must be a revenue village with a population of over 5,000 (or 2,000 in special category states).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This initiative aims to promote solar energy adoption and empower village communities to achieve energy self-reliance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: IE<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Context <\/strong><\/h2>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Sylheti was recently in the news, after a remark linking it to Bangladeshi dialects, sparking debate over its distinct identity and Indian roots.\n<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>What Is Sylheti?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Sylheti is a language (or dialect) spoken in South Assam\u2019s Barak Valley, as well as in the Sylhet Division of present-day Bangladesh.\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">It also has a presence in neighbouring regions of Meghalaya and Tripura.\u00a0\n<\/li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/06-08-2025\/news-in-short-07-08-2025\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm float-end\">Read 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