Genome Editing
Context: Recently, the Government has allowed genome-edited plants without the cumbersome GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms) regulation at the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee
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Break your limits
General Studies III
RAMP scheme- Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) scheme
Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the “Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance” (RAMP) scheme which would commence in FY 2022-23. *World Bank
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NETRA Project
Context: With space junk posing an increasing threat to Indian assets in space, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is building up its orbital debris
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Shrinkflation
Context Due to rising costs many companies are practicing “Shrinkflation”. What is Shrinkflation? In economics, shrinkflation, also known as the grocery shrink ray, deflation or package downsizing,
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Desert Fox and Mange Disease
Context: Recently a few Desert Foxes were spotted in the scrub forests of Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district, suffering from a loss of fur due to
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Microplastics in Human Blood
Context: Tiny particles of plastics, called Microplastics, were detected in human blood for the first time, according to a study by a
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CEPA between India-UAE
Context: Recently, the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) got finalised. What is CEPA? It is
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Ahir Regiment
Context: Members of the Ahir community have been on an indefinite protest in Gurgaon, demanding the formation of an Ahir
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Air Traffic Management Systems
Context: Recently, the Airports Authority of India (AAI), under its R&D initiative, has signed an agreement with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to jointly
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Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Air Defence System
Context: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two successful flight tests of the Army version of MRSAM at
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