Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)
28 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) have signed an agreement to conduct experiments...
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Current Affairs
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Launch of ‘ABHAY’
28 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Indian Navy’s seventh Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), named ‘Abhay,’ was launched at L&T’s Kattupalli facility,...
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Glimmer of Hope for GIB: Artificial Insemination Birth
26 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: A GIB chick was hatched through artificial insemination at the Sudasari Great Indian Bustard Breeding Centre in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan....
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Inside-out Galaxy
14 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made a groundbreaking observation of a galaxy’s Inside-out Galaxy growth...
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Key Initiatives to Boost Nutrition Support for TB Patients
11 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Home Minister has increased the monthly support under the Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana and expanded the scope of...
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The Rising Mental Health Crisis
11 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recent incidents, such as the tragic suicides of a 26-year-old woman executive and a 38-year-old software engineer, highlight the...
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Cancer: The Hidden Hazard in India’s Construction Industry
11 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Cancer The construction industry in India is a vital sector, employing over 74 million workers, but it is also...
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Outer Space Treaty
10 October 2024 | The Study IASAbout: The Outer Space Treaty, formally known as the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration...
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2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Pioneering Work on Proteins
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry honours Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper (Google DeepMind) for using AI to...
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Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) Observatory
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext:MACE Recently the Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, inaugurated the...
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India Declared Trachoma Free
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: India Declared Trachoma Free The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially certified India as having eliminated Trachoma as a...
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The Global Burden of Cancer and the Role of Genetics
09 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Estimates from the International Agency for Research on Cancer suggest that one in five people globally faces a lifetime...
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Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda
09 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Rwanda is facing a critical public health crisis as the Marburg virus outbreak escalates, following the country’s first reported...
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2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
09 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work...
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India’s AI Revolution
09 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: AI Revolution – India stands at the cusp of a transformative era, poised to harness the power of Artificial...
