Centralised Pension Payments System (CPPS)
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched the Centralised Pension Payments System (CPPS), benefiting over 68 lakh pensioners. This reform enables pension access from…
Social Justice
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
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Tularemia – Rising Cases of Rabbit Fever
Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis. Recent reports show a 50% increase in cases in the U.S.,…
AbbVie India Violates UCPMP, 2024
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Rising Costs of Drug-Resistant Infections
The ICMR study highlights the rising costs of treating drug-resistant infections (AMR), showing a 33.1% increase in treatment expenses compared to treatable infections. Resistant infections…
Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) Report 2023-24
The UDISE+ (Unified District Information System for Education Plus) report for 2023-24 highlights a 6% decline in student enrolment, with the total falling to 24.8…
Nano-Formulated Melatonin for Parkinson’s Disease
Nano-formulated melatonin, developed by researchers at INST Mohali, shows promise for treating Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by enhancing mitophagy and reducing oxidative stress in neurons. Using…
Advanced Hydrogel Revolutionises Cancer Treatment
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New Rules to Combat Caste Discrimination in Prisons
The Union Home Ministry of India amended prison manual rules to eliminate caste-based discrimination, following a Supreme Court order from October 2024. Changes to the…
