Toxic Male Technique in Mosquito Control
The “toxic male technique” is a genetic engineering approach to combat mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue. Scientists propose genetically modifying male mosquitoes to produce…
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Uttar Pradesh Waives Community Contribution Under ‘Har Ghar Nal’ Scheme
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First US Death from H5N1
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Maiya Samman Yojana
Launched in August 2024 by Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, the Maiya Samman Yojana empowers women through direct financial aid. Initially providing ₹1,000 monthly to women…
Forest Rights Dispute in Madhya Pradesh
The establishment of the Rani Durgavati Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh in 2023 has triggered a forest rights dispute, with 52 villages raising concerns over…
Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Scheme
The Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Scheme, launched in Odisha, provides a one-time incentive of ₹5,000 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students enrolling in Class IX…
Income Inequality Trends in India 2023
India has seen some recovery in income distribution post-Covid-19, yet income inequality remains significant. The Gini index improved from 0.506 in 2020-21 to 0.410 in…
Alert on Beta Blocker Drug Reactions
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has highlighted adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with beta blockers such as metoprolol, propranolol, and atenolol, widely prescribed for cardiovascular…
