Low-AGE Diets Show Promise Against Diabetes in India

Recent research from the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition has found a connection between diets high in advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and the rise of diabetes in India. India has the highest number of diabetes cases in ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024

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India Jumps to 39th in Global Innovation Index 2024

India has moved up to 39th place out of 133 countries in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024. This shows a big improvement in how India supports innovation. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced this news, highlighting that ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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India Becomes Third Largest Ethanol Producer and Consumer

India has recently become the third-largest producer and consumer of ethanol in the world. This change is thanks to important policy changes made by the Indian government to encourage the use of biofuels and improve energy sustainability. Government Initiatives The ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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One In Three Children Affected By Myopia Surge

A recent study revealed that one in three children around the world now has short-sightedness, also known as myopia. This condition makes it difficult for children to see things clearly that are far away. The main reasons for this increase ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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India Surpasses Japan, Ranks Third in Asia Power Index

India has risen to third place in the Asia Power Index, according to the Lowy Institute, reflecting its strong economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. This rise has allowed India to surpass Japan, highlighting its growing role in regional power. ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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India State of Forest Report (ISFR)2023, Report

The release of the India State of Forest Report (ISFR), which provides a detailed account of the country’s forest cover, has been delayed for over a year. This delay has led to speculation, particularly among forestry officials. The ISFR is ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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Majority of Atrocities Against Scheduled Castes From 13 States

A recent government report has revealed that a large number of atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are concentrated in 13 states in India. The report shows that 97.7% of cases against SCs and 98.91% of cases ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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Kaziranga Sees 86% Drop in Rhino Poaching Since 2016

Kaziranga National Park in Assam has achieved a remarkable 86% reduction in rhino poaching since 2016. This success was highlighted by Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during World Rhino Day, showing that ongoing efforts to protect the one-horned rhinoceros ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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National Achievement Survey 2024 Set for December 4

The National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2024 will take place on December 4, 2024, and aims to evaluate how well school students in India are learning. This year’s survey will assess around five million students from Classes 3, 6, and 9, ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

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One-Horned Rhinos Among Most Vulnerable to Climate Change

The 2024 State of Rhino Report by the International Rhino Foundation shows that all rhino species face different challenges due to environmental, social, and political factors in various regions. The report discusses both the difficulties and successes in protecting rhinos. ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs