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AKTOCYTE Tablets Developed for Radiotherapy Patients

In a significant collaborative effort, scientists from the Department of Atomic Energy and M/s. IDRS Labs Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru have made strides in improving the quality of life for cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. Collaborative Effort Experts from renowned institutions such ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 13, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 13, 2023 INDIA BJP selected first-time MLA, Bhajan Lal Sharma, as the next Chief Minister of Rajasthan. Tamil Nadu constituted a special task force to monitor the effects of the ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : December 13, 2023

11. India recently celebrated its 50 years of diplomatic ties with which country, in December 2023? [A] Ukraine[B] Thailand[C] Singapore[D] Republic of Korea Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Republic of Korea] Notes:Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his greetings to ..

Demaorchestia: New Marine Amphipod Species

Researchers at Berhampur University, Odisha, have made a noteworthy discovery of a new species of marine amphipod in Chilika lake on the east coast of India. The shrimp-like crustacea, belonging to the genus Demaorchestia, has been named Demaorchestia alanensis after ..

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Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) in Nagpur

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has entered into a significant agreement with M/s. DC Multi Modal Park (Nagpur) Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of M/S. DeltaBulk Shipping India Pvt. Ltd., for the development of a Multi Modal ..

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The Emissions Divide Report

A recent study by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) reveals significant disparities in carbon emissions between residents of developed and developing countries. The findings shed light on a rich-poor divide both within and among nations, with the ..

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Africa Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition, Statistics and Trends 2023

A new report by United Nations agencies reveals that nearly 282 million people in Africa, constituting about 20% of the population, experienced undernourishment in 2022. This staggering figure represents over 38% of the global population facing hunger, totaling 735 million ..

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Global River Cities Alliance (GRCA)

The Global River Cities Alliance (GRCA), initiated by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, was officially launched at COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai. This alliance brings ..

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Blue Drop National Report 2023

South Africa has experienced a decline in drinking water quality since 2014, with almost half of it now deemed microbiologically unsafe for consumption, according to the Blue Drop National Report 2023 released by the Department of Water and Sanitation on ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : December 12, 2023

11. Which state impalements ‘Maha Lakshmi scheme’, aimed at providing free travel to women in buses? [A] Tamil Nadu[B] Telangana[C] Kerala[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Telangana] Notes:Telangana government has issued guidelines for the implementation of Maha Lakshmi scheme, ..