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Why in the news? The integration of DigiLocker with the UMANG app simplifies citizens’ access to government services, promoting digital interactions and improving convenience in managing essential services. Integration of DigiLocker and UMANG App: The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) has announced the integration of DigiLocker with the UMANG app. This partnership allows citizens to access …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of fortified rice supply under welfare schemes until 2028, aiming to reduce anaemia and micronutrient deficiency in vulnerable populations. About the Cabinet Decision and Financial Commitment: The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, approved the supply of free fortified rice under PMGKAY and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper received the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for breakthroughs in computational protein design and AI-driven protein structure prediction. About Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 Winners: David Baker (University of Washington, USA) receives the Nobel Prize for “computational protein design.” Demis Hassabis and John M. …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy Why in the News? Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, former chairman of the Tata group, died at the age of 86 in Mumbai. His incredible legacy of ethical leadership and philanthropy will inspire future generations. Introduction Ratan Tata, one of India’s most respected business leaders died at the age of 86 …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Issues relating to development and management of sectors like health Focus: Mental health issues in India are escalating due to work-related stress, materialism, and societal pressures. The theme for World Mental Health Day 2023 emphasizes prioritizing mental health in workplaces, highlighting the growing need for attention in this area. The Mental Health …
Read MoreIntroduction: For crores of Indians, rich or poor, the name “Tata” evokes trust, integrity, and service. While Tata has long been synonymous with “desh ka namak” (India’s salt), Ratan Naval Tata is truly “desh ka chamak” (India’s brilliance). His quiet yet transformative leadership not only turned a $5-billion conglomerate into a $100-billion global behemoth but …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Uganda and India are enhancing their bilateral relations, focusing on cooperation in development, education, health, and technology, following high-level visits and agreements. Historical Context Uganda, known as the “Pearl of Africa,” has historical ties with India dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Indian labourers and traders migrated …
Read MoreWhy in the news? John H. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking contributions to artificial neural networks, forming the foundation of modern machine learning technology. Nobel Prize in Physics 2024: Key Winners John H. Hopfield created an associative memory system capable of storing and reconstructing images …
Read MoreWhy in the news? WHO declared India Trachoma-free, marking it the third country in South-East Asia to achieve this milestone, following years of control efforts under the National Health Mission. About the news: WHO declared that India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem in 2024. India is the third country in the WHO …
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