Snake Venom and Antivenoms
23 January 2025 | The Study IASContext: India records an estimated 58,000 deaths annually due to venomous snakebites, making it the ‘snakebite capital’ of the world....
Context: India records an estimated 58,000 deaths annually due to venomous snakebites, making it the ‘snakebite capital’ of the world....
Context: India faces a critical challenge as water supply shortages emerge as the most severe risk confronting the country over...
Context: Nearly a decade ago, the Indian government launched the Smart Cities Mission, envisioning 100 smart cities as the new...
Context: The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, from January 20 to 24, 2025, unites global leaders to address...
Context: As 2025 begins, it is an opportune time to reflect on India’s African policies and identify avenues for strengthening...
Context: Six Tamil Nadu State universities currently lack Vice Chancellors (VCs), with some posts vacant for over a year. The...
Context: Researchers have discovered that antimicrobial proteins found in the hemolymph (blood) of Sydney rock oysters (Saccostrea glomerata) can kill...
Context: Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, has announced the launch of the National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, aimed at...
Context: Recent data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reveals a concerning trend: India’s traditionally cooler months are warming at...
Context: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has recently made a remarkable discovery at the ancient Buddhist site of Ratnagiri...
Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has updated the guidelines for Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) under the ‘Master Direction...
Context: The Supreme Court of India recently allowed a petitioner to make a representation to the central government seeking the...
Context: The Supreme Court heard the case of Shashi Bala, a government school teacher accused of helping the Shine City...
Context: Indian agriculture is at a turning point, facing the challenges of ensuring food security, supporting rural livelihoods, and promoting...
Context: Since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in November 2022, major economies worldwide have integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their...