Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Ministry of Textiles is implementing converged Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana (MGBBY).
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Huntington disease
Relevance: Prelims: General Science Why in news? A team of scientists from National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) in Pune
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Epidemic Act: in times of COVID-19 Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: Governance, Health & G.S paper I: Society and social
Continue readingCommittee to review fiscal consolidation
Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? The 15th Finance Commission (FC) has constituted a committee to review the fiscal consolidation
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Relevance: Prelims: governance & Economy Why in news? Agriculture minister informed the Lok Sabha that the premium subsidy sharing pattern
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Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Lok Sabha is discussing supplementary demands for grants for 2019-20. This includes
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Relevance: Prelims: Health Why in news? The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare) has informed India’s modern contraceptive usage
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said designated labs will
Continue readingNational Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill 2019
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister has given its approval for
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Relevance: Prelims: Governance About: The Sagarmala programme is the flagship programme of the Ministry of Shipping. Its objective is to
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), an autonomous institute under the
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Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance: education Why in news? As per All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19, there are
Continue readingCinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2019
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Bills and Acts Why in news? The Standing Committee on Information and Technology tabled its report on
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? Researchers in the United States have discovered a communication network in plants
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Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Government schemes The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched the Mission Solar Charkha
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