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   Indigenous Placenta-on-Chip Transform Platform General Studies Paper III: Biotechnology, Health  Why in News? Recently, researchers from IIT Bombay and ICMR-National Institute for Research on Women’s Health (NIRWoH) developed an indigenous placenta-on-chip platform. Image Credit: Phys.org What is the Indigenous Placenta-on-Chip Platform? How Does Placenta-on-Chip Technology Work? Points to Know  FAQs: Disclaimer: Information in this article […]

Centre Amends Drugs Rules for Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies General Studies Paper III: Health, Biotechnology Why in News? The Central Government has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to bring Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies (ACGT) under the Centrally License Approving Authority (CLAA) framework. Key Amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945 What are Advanced Cell

Norovirus Outbreak on Ruby Princess Cruise Ship General Studies Paper II: Health, Diseases  Why in News? Recently, a norovirus outbreak aboard the Ruby Princess cruise infected 102 passengers and 23 crew during an Alaska–Canada voyage. What is Norovirus? Ruby Princess Cruise Outbreak: Facts and Developments Global Efforts to Prevent Norovirus Outbreaks FAQs: Disclaimer: Information in

India First Satellite-Guided PinS Helicopter Landing System General Studies Paper III:  Defence Technology, Space Technology  Why in News? Recently, India approved its first satellite-guided Point-in-Space (PinS) helicopter landing procedure at Undavalli Heliport. What is the Satellite-Guided Point-in-Space (PinS) Helicopter Landing System? India’s First PinS Landing Procedure Need for Satellite-Guided PinS Helicopter Landing System India’s Indigenous

First-Ever India-Japan Defence Co-Development Pact General Studies Paper II: Regional Groupings, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, during 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, India and Japan announced their first-ever defence co-development pact to jointly develop the UNICORN naval radio antenna system. Highlights of India-Japan Defence Co-Development Pact What is

India-Malaysia-Singapore Submarine Cable Project I-2SEA General Studies Paper II: Infrastructure, Growth & Development Why in News? Recently, the I-2SEA Submarine Cable Project was unveiled, connecting India, Malaysia, and Singapore through a 3,600-km undersea network. What is the India–Malaysia–Singapore Submarine Cable Project (I-2SEA)? Significance of This Project  Major International Submarine Cable Projects Connected to India IMPORTANT

India First Contactless Load Measurement System General Studies Paper III: Science and Innovation, Indigenous Technical  Why in News? Recently, the Technology Development Board supported commercialization of India’s first fully contactless programmable Load Magnetic Overload (LMO) system. What is India’s First Contactless Load Measurement System? Major Indian Innovations in Industrial Sensing Technologies Government Policies Supporting Sensor

Agnikul-ICEYE SAR Satellite MoU General Studies Paper II: Space Technology, Indianization of Defence Technology  Why in News? Recently, Agnikul Cosmos and ICEYE signed an MoU to jointly build, launch, and operate indigenous Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites from India. Highlights of Agnikul–ICEYE SAR Satellite MoU What is a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Satellite? Significance of

Delhi Heritage Conservation Monument Adoption Scheme    General Studies Paper II: Heritage Conservation, Government Policies & Interventions  Why in News? Recently, the Delhi government launched the Heritage Conservation Monument Adoption Scheme under the “Hamare Smarak, Hamara Gaurav” initiative, enabling private institutions to adopt protected monuments. What is Delhi’s Monument Adoption Scheme? Central Government Heritage Conservation Initiatives

Revised Wage Rates under VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 General Studies Paper II: Employment, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Central Government notified revised wage rates under the VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, introducing a ₹300 daily minimum base wage. What is the VB-G RAM G Act, 2025? Highlights of Revised Wage