Notifiable Disease : New Recommendation An eminent New York-based oncologist welcomes a recent parliamentary committee recommendation to declare cancer a notifiable disease in India. A notifiable disease is any disease that is required by law to be reported to government authorities. Effective notification allows the authorities to monitor the disease and provides early warning of […]
Tag: 9th Sep 2025
Pavagadh Kalika Mata Temple
Pavagadh Kalika Mata Temple: Six persons were killed on Saturday after the cable wire of a ropeway meant for material transport at the Kalika Mata temple snapped, causing the cable car to crash to the ground in the Pavagadh area of Gujarat’s Panchmahal district. Pavagadh Kalika Mata Temple is a Hindu temple complex and pilgrim […]
Rattle Hydroelectric Project
Rattle Hydroelectric Project: Five persons were injured when a landslide struck the vital Rattle hydroelectric project in Kishtwar recently. It is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Kishtwar District, Jammu and Kashmir. It is an 850 MW run-of-river scheme located on the Chenab River. The project is being developed by Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corporation […]
Yedshi Ramling Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary
Yedshi Ramling Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary: A young male tiger recently travelled 450 km from Vidarbha to make his home in Yedshi Ramling Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary, a modest jungle in Maharashtra’s that had not seen a big cat settling in decades. Yedshi Ramling Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Osmanabad District of Maharashtra. Established on […]
Missile Technology Control Regime
Missile Technology Control Regime: The U.S. President is expected to unilaterally reinterpret the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) agreement it signed in 1987 to sell sophisticated “Reaper” style and other advanced military drones abroad, according to U.S. officials. Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) is an intergovernmental organization whose members implement voluntary export controls on missiles […]
WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines: The World Health Organization (WHO) released updated editions of its Model Lists of Essential Medicines (EML), adding new treatments for various types of cancer, diabetes, and obesity associated with comorbidities WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines acts like a register of minimum medicine needs for every health-care system. It […]
International Earth Science Olympiad
International Earth Science Olympiad: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology felicitated the student winners comprising the Indian team at the 18th “International Earth Science Olympiad” (IESO-2025) held at Jining, China. The International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO), established in 2003 by the International Geoscience Education Organization (IGEO). It aims to generate […]
Chief of the Naval Staff visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat
Chief of the Naval Staff visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat: The Chief of the Naval Staff visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat. National Maritime Heritage Complex is an ambitious cultural and tourism project in Lothal, Gujarat that aims to highlight India’s rich and diverse 4,500-year-old maritime […]
Stellar Parallax
Stellar Parallax: Astronomers have demonstrated a pioneering technique using stellar parallax to navigate spacecraft in deep space without relying on Earth-based beacons. s the earth orbits the sun, a star’s position relative to other stars might seem to shift. This is because every six months, the earth is on opposite sides of the sun, providing […]
Operation Guddar
Operation Guddar: An encounter broke out in the Guddar forest of Kulgam, J&K, under Operation Guddar, after terrorists opened fire on security forces during a search operation. A counter-terrorism operation launched by J&K Police, Army, and CRPF in Kulgam district. Named after the Guddar forest area where militants were suspected to be hiding.Aim is to […]
