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AI Bias in Healthcare Diagnostics

Recent studies have brought into light concerns regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. A recent investigation revealed that AI tools may offer biased diagnostic or treatment recommendations based on a patient’s socioeconomic status or demographic profile. ..

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SC Ruling on Governor’s Assent to Bills

The Supreme Court of India recently ruled on the authority of the Tamil Nadu Governor regarding the assent to state bills. This ruling addressed the legal implications of the Governor withholding assent and established clear timelines for decision-making. The judgement ..

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Climate Change and Economic Resilience in Asia-Pacific

Recently, the Asia-Pacific region remains a critical player in global economic growth. However, many countries are unprepared for climate shocks. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) released a report denoting the macroeconomic implications ..

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De-Extinction of Dire Wolf

In a groundbreaking achievement, scientists have revived the dire wolf, an extinct species that disappeared approximately 12,500 years ago. This remarkable feat was accomplished by Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based company, using advanced genetic engineering techniques. The two pups were named ..

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Three Gorges Antarctic Eye Telescope

China has recently inaugurated the “Three Gorges Antarctic Eye” radio/millimetre-wave telescope. This facility is situated at the Zhongshan Station in Antarctica and marks advancement in China’s astronomical research capabilities. The telescope is designed to study interstellar gas, particularly hydrogen and ..

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Theobaldius Konkanensis

Recently, researchers from India and the UK announced the discovery of a new land snail species named Theobaldius konkanensis. This species was found in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. The research marks the ecological significance of this species and its ..

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ESA’s Biomass Mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch its Biomass mission, aimed at mapping the world’s forests. Scheduled for lift-off on April 29, 2025, this mission will enhance our understanding of forests’ roles in the carbon cycle. The satellite ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: April 9, 2025

1. Which is the nodal ministry for implementing the Poshan Pakhwada initiative? [A] Ministry of Women and Child Development[B] Ministry of Social Justice [C] Ministry of Finance[D] Ministry of Home Affairs Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Women and ..

PM Mudra Yojana’s Performance

The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) continues to evolve as a key initiative for promoting entrepreneurship in India. Recent statistics reveal that the Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) under the scheme slightly increased to 2.21% during the 2024-25 financial year. This ..

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Delhi’s Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0

The Delhi government is set to announce its Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0. This new policy aims to phase out CNG-driven autorickshaws and fossil fuel vehicles. It reflects a commitment to reducing air pollution in the capital. The draft policy ..

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