Page-23 of Current Affairs - August, 2023

Athidhi Portal

August 7, 2023

The Kerala government is taking proactive measures to expedite the registration process and introduce a unique identification system for migrant workers in the state. In response to recent sexual crimes allegedly committed by migrant workers against children, the government has ..

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FDA’s Approval for Zurzuvae

August 7, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently granted approval for a groundbreaking oral pill called Zurzuvae, co-developed by Biogen and Sage Therapeutics, to address postpartum depression (PPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). This revolutionary medication offers hope and ..

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“Still Unprepared” Report

August 7, 2023

In 2022, India experienced extreme weather events impacting the nation on a staggering 314 out of 365 days. As climate change accelerates, the urgency to address climate risks becomes paramount, especially for major Indian banks. A recent analysis conducted by ..

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USDA’s Advanced Sorghum Varieties

August 7, 2023

A new study conducted by scientists from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has set its focus on developing advanced sorghum varieties to meet the nutritional needs of mothers and children in sub-Saharan Africa. Sorghum, a significant crop in ..

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Impact of Climate Change on Shaligrams

August 7, 2023

Shaligrams, revered by Hindus and Buddhists for over 2,000 years, are enigmatic ancient fossils of ammonites, an extinct class of sea creatures related to modern squids. These mystical stones hold great significance in the religious and cultural traditions of South ..

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Gilles Perrault

August 4, 2023

Gilles Perrault, a prominent French writer, has left an indelible mark on the literary and social landscape of France. His thought-provoking works ignited crucial debates and inspired critical thinking on significant issues. Early Life and Career Born as Jacques Peyroles, ..

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What is HelioLinc3D?

August 4, 2023

The field of astronomy is constantly evolving with new technologies and algorithms aiding in the discovery of celestial bodies. Recently, a team of researchers from the University of Washington developed a groundbreaking algorithm called HelioLinc3D. In its first test, this ..

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Press and Registration of Periodicals (PRP) Bill, 2023

August 4, 2023

The Press and Registration of Periodicals (PRP) Bill, 2023 has been a significant development in the realm of media regulation in India. Introduced by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur in the Rajya Sabha on a particular date, this ..

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Offshore Areas Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023

August 4, 2023

The Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, introduced in Lok Sabha on July 27, 2023, signifies a critical step towards enhancing the regulation and promotion of offshore mining activities in India. The Bill proposes several key amendments ..

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The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023

August 4, 2023

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, has recently been passed by the Rajya Sabha, marking a significant milestone in the regulation and exploration of minerals in India. The Bill suggests a range of reforms, one of ..

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