Global Report On Neglected Tropical Diseases 2023: According to the “Global report on neglected tropical diseases 2023” report published on World NTD Day — January 30, 2023, by World Health Organization (WHO), Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) continue to disproportionately impact the most impoverished members of the international community, living in areas with inadequate water safety, […]
Guidelines For Uplinking And Downlinking Of Television Channels In India 2022
Guidelines For Uplinking And Downlinking Of Television Channels In India 2022: The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry issued a fresh advisory for the implementation of the Guidelines for Uplinking and Downlinking of Television Channels in India 2022. Uplink is a term used to describe a communication line used to send electronic messages to satellites. On […]
World Economic Outlook 2023
World Economic Outlook 2023: The International Monetary Forum recently released the World Economic Outlook. According to the report, the Inflation in India is to reduce to 6.8% in March 2023. Further by the end of 2023, the inflation will reduce to 5%. In 2024, Indian Inflation will be 4%. The report also said that global […]
Bio Asia Forum 2023
Bio Asia Forum 2023: The State Government of Telangana, along with the Union Government, and several other international organizations organize the BIO ASIA forum in the Genome Valley. The forum is one of the largest international biotech forums in the world. And several leading biotech companies look forward to it. In 2023, India joins hands […]
Inauguration Of Khelo India Youth Games 2022
Inauguration Of Khelo India Youth Games 2022: The Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs inaugurated the 5th edition of Khelo India Youth Games 2022 in Madhya Pradesh at the Tatya Tope Nagar Stadium (Bhopal). Around 6000 players from across the country will try their sports skills for more than 900 medals in 27 sports […]
World Leprosy Day 2023
World Leprosy Day 2023: World Leprosy Day is observed on the last Sunday of January every year. In India, it is observed on 30th January every year, coinciding with the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The theme of World Leprosy Day 2023 is “Act Now. End Leprosy. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by […]
Layoff Of Employees : Reason
Layoff Of Employees: The International Business Machines Corp (IBM) has announced that it would be laying off about 3,900 employees. It is the latest in the series of Big Tech layoffs in 2022, the tech sector alone shed more than 1,50,000 employees, with several more job cuts being announced since the start of the new […]
Formation Of Three Grievance Appellate Committees
Formation Of Three Grievance Appellate Committees: The Union government notified the formation of three Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) that will address user complaints against social media and other internet-based platforms. These panels will also be empowered to oversee and revoke content moderation-related decisions taken by these platforms. Each of the three GACs will have a […]
Project ELLORA
Project ELLORA: Microsoft Research is helping preserve ‘rare’ Indian languages with its Project ELLORA (Enabling Low Resource Languages) in India. Microsoft researchers under this project have been working toward creating digital ecosystems for Indian languages that do not have enough presence online, The main goal of the Project is to impact underserved communities through enabling […]
Senna Spectabilis : Plan To Eradicate
Senna Spectabilis : Plan To Eradicate The Nodal Centre for Biological Invasions (NCBI) at the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) has recently come out with a management plan to eradicate Senna spectabilis. Based on the results of the experimental study done at the Periyar Tiger Reserve, the plan envisages landscape-level management of the tree. The […]
