Valley Fever: Valley fever, a fungal disease endemic to the western United States, is seeing a significant rise in cases across California, prompting concerns among health officials and researchers. Valley Fever also called coccidioidomycosis, is an infection caused by the fungus Coccidioides. The fungus lives in soil in some areas, including the southwestern United States […]
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Poshan Tracker Initiative
Poshan Tracker Initiative: The Ministry of Women and Child Development won the National e-Governance 2024 Gold Award for its Poshan Tracker initiative under Mission Poshan 2.0. Poshan Tracker is an ICT-based system, that monitors the growth and nutrition of children aged 0-6 years in real time, using WHO growth charts and Growth Measuring Devices at […]
Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack
Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack: The Government of India has launched the Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack, offering Blockchain-as-a-Service (Baas) with geographically distributed infrastructure to support permissioned blockchain applications. Vishvasya offers Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) using a distributed infrastructure to support permissioned blockchain applications. BaaS provides cloud-based tools for companies to build and manage blockchain apps. It is part of the […]
California’s New Law On Deceased Personalities’ Likeness
California’s New Law On Deceased Personalities’ Likeness: California’s AB 1836, passed on August 31, 2024, regulates the commercial use of deceased personalities’ likenesses, including their voice and image. The law aims to protect against unauthorized AI-generated replicas by requiring consent from the deceased’s heirs for such uses. Using a deceased personality’s likeness without consent from […]
India Graphene Engineering And Innovation Centre (IGEIC) Launched
India Graphene Engineering And Innovation Centre (IGEIC) Launched: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) launched the India Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre (IGEIC) under the Graphene Aurora Program (GAP), which was initiated in 2023 to foster the graphene technology ecosystem. Located in Trivandrum, Kerala, IGEIC is a non-profit that aims to bridge the gap […]
Indian Coast Guard Participates in 20th HACGAM
Indian Coast Guard Participates in 20th HACGAM: The Indian Coast Guard participated in the 20th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) held in Incheon, South Korea.This important gathering, which took place from September 2-6, 2024, brought together coast guard agencies from across Asia to discuss crucial maritime.
Kapil Parmar Secures India’s First Paralympic Judo Medal
Kapil Parmar Secures India’s First Paralympic Judo Medal: Kapil Parmar has etched his name in the annals of Paralympic history by securing India’s first-ever medal in judo at the Paralympic Games. Parmar’s bronze medal victory in the men’s 60kg (J1) category marks a significant milestone in the country’s para-sports journey.
Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari, PM Modi’s Vision for Community-Driven Water Conservation
Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari, PM Modi’s Vision for Community-Driven Water Conservation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch a groundbreaking initiative called “Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari” in Surat, Gujarat. This initiative represents a significant step towards enhancing community involvement in water conservation efforts across India. The launch aligns with the ongoing “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: […]
Tamil Nadu’s Rising Fintech Paysharp Secures RBI Authorization
Tamil Nadu’s Rising Fintech Paysharp Secures RBI Authorization: In a significant development for India’s fintech landscape, Paysharp, an emerging startup from Tamil Nadu, has achieved a major milestone. On August 30, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted Paysharp its final authorization, cementing the company’s position in India’s dynamic payment system ecosystem.
CDSL Secures SEBI Approval for Nehal Vora’s Appointment as MD & CEO
CDSL Secures SEBI Approval for Nehal Vora’s Appointment as MD & CEO: In a significant development for the Indian financial markets, Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) has announced a crucial step in its leadership transition. The company has received the green light from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the appointment […]
