ISAM’s 63rd Annual Conference in Bengaluru

The Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM) is hosting its 63rd annual conference, which takes place at the Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM) in Bengaluru from December 5 to 7, 2024. The conference focuses on both military and civil aerospace ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

What is UK’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill?

The UK House of Commons voted on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which permits terminally ill patients to request assistance in ending their lives. A total of 330 MPs supported the bill, while 275 opposed it and ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Regulatory Framework for Ayush Medicines

The regulatory framework for Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani medicines is governed by specific guidelines, which ensure safety, efficacy, and quality in drug manufacturing and distribution. The Drugs Rules, 1945, play a very important role in this process. Licensing Requirements Manufacturers ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Subabul Seedpods Show Promise for Diabetes Management

Recent research marks the potential of Subabul seedpods in managing insulin resistance associated with type II diabetes. This traditional medicinal plant, known scientifically as Leucaena leucocephala, is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions. Active Compounds Identified Researchers successfully extracted and ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves Key Policies

The Andhra Pradesh State Cabinet made decisions on December 3, 2023. Several policies were approved to enhance various sectors in the state, which include IT, textiles, maritime activities, and co-working spaces. IT Global Capability Centres Policy 4.0 This policy aims ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Who is Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s First Female President?

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history as Namibia’s first female president and she was elected with 57% of the votes. This victory ensures the continuation of the SWAPO party’s 34-year rule. Her main opponent, Panduleni Itula, received 26% of the votes. ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: States Current Affairs

Delhi Zoo Trials Nano Bubble Technology

The Delhi Zoo has initiated a trial for a new water purification technology, which aims to enhance the health of aquatic animals and improve pond conditions. The Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, launched this ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

29th CII Partnership Summit

The 29th CII Partnership Summit took place in New Delhi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar represented India at this event. He engaged with various international ministers and leaders. The summit focused on India’s growth and potential global collaborations. Event ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024

A new bill, the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024, was introduced by Union Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu. This bill replaces the outdated Aircraft Act of 1934, which was passed in the Lok Sabha in August 2024. The bill responds to ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

India-UK 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue

India and the UK recently convened the second 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue in New Delhi, aimed to enhance their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. High-level officials from both nations participated in the discussions. Key Participants India was represented by Piyush Srivastava ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs