ILO Monitor On The World Of Work : 11th edition The ILO Monitor on the World of Work database provides access to several of the indicators related to the labour market. Highlights of the ILO Monitor (11th edition): In 2023, the global jobs gap i.e periods during one’s professional career when s/he did not have […]
Li-ion Battery Recycling Technology
Li-ion Battery Recycling Technology: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in India has transferred cost-effective lithium-ion battery recycling technology to nine recycling industries and start-ups as part of the Mission LiFE under the “Promote circularity campaign.” This indigenous technology can process various types of discarded lithium-ion batteries, recovering over 95% of lithium, cobalt, […]
What Are Earth System boundaries?
What Are Earth System boundaries? Reports suggest that seven of eight Earth system boundaries (ESBs) that are critical for the stability of the planet’s health and survival of species have already been crossed. Earth System Boundaries (ESBs) are scientifically measured limits for climate, freshwater, biodiversity and different kinds of pollution. Operating within these limits, can […]
Galleri Test : Identifies The Original Site Of Cancer
Galleri Test : Identifies The Original Site Of Cancer A blood test capable of detecting over 50 types of cancer has shown remarkable potential in a major trial conducted by the NHS. Galleri test, has demonstrated high accuracy rates and the ability to identify the original site of cancer in a significant percentage of positive […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 3rd June 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 3rd Jun 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN) : India a Member
Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN) : India a Member India has recently become a member of the Centralized Laboratory Network (CLN), a global collaboration aimed at testing vaccines during pandemic and epidemic disease outbreaks. The CLN, which is part of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), consists of 15 partner facilities from 13 countries. The […]
Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo 2023
Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo 2023: The Asia-Pacific region has witnessed an escalation in tensions, leading to increased military exercises and diplomatic maneuvers by various countries. A notable event on the horizon is the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK) hosted by Indonesia. The Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo is scheduled to take place from June 4 to […]
Swachh Jal Se Suraksha Campaign Report
Swachh Jal Se Suraksha Campaign Report: Report detailing the advancements made during the Jal Jeevan Mission: Swachh Jal se Suraksha (SJSS) Campaign. The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) focused on the crucial aspect of providing a safe water supply. The key considerations under JJM is “Supply of Safe Water.” This underscored the importance of ensuring that […]
Himalayan Brown Bears Into Kashmir’s Villages
Himalayan Brown Bears Into Kashmir’s Villages: Reports show that encroachment is pushing Himalayan brown bears into Kashmir’s villages. Himalayan brown bears are found in Northwestern and central Himalaya, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China and Bhutan. Habitat:High altitude open valleys and pastures. Conservation Status:- IUCN Red List- Critically endangered CITES – […]
Diagnostic Test For Chytridiomycosis
Diagnostic Test For Chytridiomycosis: Scientists developed a diagnostic test for Chytridiomycosis. Chytridiomycosis is a fungal disease in frog populations. It has caused severe declines in over 500 frog species and led to 90 extinctions, making it the deadliest animal disease known. It infects frogs skin. This damages their ability to balance water and salt levels. […]
