Gene drive technology
Summary: Gene drive technology is a method of genetic engineering that allows specific genes to spread rapidly through a population. This technology, which can override…
Current Affairs In-depths & Editorials
Barracuda: India’s Fastest Solar-Electric Boat
Summary:- The Barracuda, India’s fastest solar-electric boat, represents a significant step towards sustainable maritime transportation. Jointly developed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and Navalt, the boat…
World Bank’s Latest International Debt Report
The World Bank’s International Debt Report of December 2023 revealed a record high in debt service payments by developing countries, totaling $443.5 billion in 2022,…
India-US AML/CFT Dialogue
The India-US AML/CFT Dialogue held in December 2023 was a significant event where officials from both countries gathered to discuss and share best practices in…
Norovirus Outbreak
The recent Norovirus outbreaks in December 2023 affected numerous individuals in North Carolina, USA, and in Kerala, India. Norovirus, known for causing stomach flu or…
IUCN Red List Report on Extinction Threat to Freshwater Fish
Summary: On December 11, 2023, during the COP28 UN Climate Conference, the IUCN released a concerning report about the extinction threat to freshwater fish. The…
Anand Marriage Act | J&K Anand Marriage Registration Rules 2023
The main issue here is the implementation of the “Jammu and Kashmir Anand Marriage Registration Rules, 2023,” which allows Sikh couples in Jammu and Kashmir…
COP28 Deal
In December 2023, COP28 concluded in Dubai with a historic agreement to begin transitioning away from fossil fuels, marking a significant step in the global…
Road Accidents in India – Factors, Statistics, Policies
In December 2023, India's road safety record continues to be a matter of concern. Despite various government interventions, road accidents claimed 19 …
