Once-Weekly Basal Insulin Awiqli: Global healthcare giant Novo Nordisk announced the official launch of Awiqli in India, marking the country’s entry as only the seventh market in the world to introduce this drug. Once-Weekly Basal Insulin Awiqli (known generically as insulin icodec) is a long-acting background (basal) insulin analogue. It is the world’s first and […]
Month: July 2026
All India Survey on Higher Education Reports for 2022-23 and 2023-24
All India Survey on Higher Education Reports for 2022-23 and 2023-24: The Union Ministry of Education has released the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) Reports for 2022-23 and 2023-24, highlighting significant growth in higher education enrolment, Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER), female participation, social inclusion, and STEM education in India.AISHE Reports 2022-24 highlight significant […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 10th Jul 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 10th jul 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Mitrephora rashmiae
Mitrephora rashmiae: Researchers from Mumbai’s Thackeray Wildlife Foundation recently discovered a new flowering tree species named Mitrephora rashmiae in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Subansiri district. Mitrephora rashmiae is a new species of flowering tree. It was discovered in the remote forests of Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Subansiri district. It belongs to the custard apple family. It is […]
Wildlife Institute of India : Meeting
Wildlife Institute of India : Meeting The 28th meeting of the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Society was recently presided over by the Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change. Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is an autonomous institution established in 1982 under the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, Government of India, […]
Neonatal Sepsis
Neonatal Sepsis: Striking at the heart of antimicrobial resistance, the international NeoSep 1 trial to evaluate life-saving antibiotic combinations for newborns with sepsis has expanded to India, with the first baby being recruited at the JIPMER in Puducherry. Neonatal Sepsis is a life-threatening bloodstream infection that occurs in babies under 90 days old, often affecting […]
National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER)
National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER): The Vice-President of India recently addressed the 15th Graduation Ceremony of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar. Established in 2006, NISER is an Autonomous Institute under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. It is a residential institute about 20 km […]
Drishti-10 Starliner
Drishti-10 Starliner: A Board of Inquiry (BoI) has been ordered after an Indian Navy Drishti-10 Starliner unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed near Dharampur village in Gujarat’s Porbandar district during a routine training sortie recently. Drishti-10 Starliner is an advanced, indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). It is a variant of Israel’s Elbit Systems’ Hermes 900 platform […]
Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization
Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization: The government has highlighted progress under Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) which expands access for small farmers, women, and disadvantaged groups through targeted mechanization support nationwide. It was launched in 2014–15. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY). SMAM aims to “reach the unreached” by […]
ULLAS Programme
ULLAS Programme: Uttarakhand has become the country’s sixth fully literate state under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the ‘ULLAS’ (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in Society) programme. ULLAS Programme is a centrally sponsored initiative that aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. It aims to empower adults aged 15 and above from […]
