Author: Jasmita Panwar

The world’s biggest rice exporter- India has decided to ban the export of broken rice and increase the overall export tax on the non-basmati varieties as a protectionist move for the country. Consequently, this has led to a gradual increase in global rice prices.Last month, the Food and Agriculture Organization has witnessed an increase of 10% increase in global rice prices. For more than a decade the prices of foodgrains have stagnated with a certain level of stability but in this year widespread low production of foodgrains worldwide coinciding with the denial of export by India due to its protectionist…

On Wednesday 19 October 2022 Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of a new airbase in Deesa near India Pakistan border which will be very crucial for India’s security.Country’s security is a matter of serious concern and the government of India has been taking wonderful initiatives to enhance the security by effective border control and protection methods and fulfilling different objectives alongwith. For instance with the inauguration of a new airbase in Deesa in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat near the western border of the country and the Defence Expo encouraging the idea of Self Reliance (Atmanirbhar Bharat)…

The cabinet committee on economic affairs has raised the minimum support price (MSP) of 6 crops for this financial year, MSP of wheat was increased by ₹110, gram by ₹105, barley by ₹105, lentil by ₹500, Rapeseed and Mustard by ₹400 rupees and Safflower by ₹209 as announced by the Union minister Anurag Thakur in a press meetThe Minimum Support Price is a type of market intervention by the government of India to protect the agricultural producers from any sudden change in farm prices due to any unavoidable circumstances. Every year these prices are declared by the government for certain…

Gyanvapi case History In the verdict on 14 October, the District high court in Varanasi; Justice A.K.Vishvesha rejected the plea seeking carbon dating of the ‘Shivling’ abiding the supreme court’s order to keep the area around the disputed structure to remain sealed.India is a land of a variety of cultures mutually existing together for years. The Preamble of the Indian constitution includes the word ‘secular’ which means that the state will not have any state religion and have a policy of tolerance towards people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds which has sustained the pursuit of unity in the diversity…

On her official visit to the USA, while addressing a press conference, explained the growth of India’s robust economy and she laid stress on the efforts made by the RBI to contain the free fall of the rupee. According to the data provided by the World Bank, India is the world’s sixth largest economy, India’s banking and money market regulator, RBI, has taken a variety of strategic steps to stimulate India’s business environment, including reforms to remove the loopholes in the business sector, reducing minimum capital requirements and simplifying the process of necessary licenses. This makes India one of the…

A submarine launched ballistic missile is a type of missile which is capable of being launched from a submarine it is comparatively lighter in weight as compared to its other counterparts it is a type of missile which follows a projectile motion and carries a nuclear warhead usually which allows a single missile to strike several targets. This launch is significant for nuclear ballistic submarines as it will enhance nuclear deterrence ability, Moreover, the fact that it was launched from the indigenously manufactured INS Arihant makes it even more important Significant findingsThis missile was successfully launched over a predetermined range…

The Indian AI enabled Coploscope – A ray of hope for the fight against cervical cancer. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has been successful in developing a device called the Coploscope, which has been enabled with AI technology to aid the diagnosis of cervical cancer cases in India. Cervical cancer is one of those types of cancer that can be easily traced, detected, and cured with the proper set of treatments if diagnosed at the right time. India accounts for nearly one-fifth of the cervical cancer cases in the world. Every year, on an average One lakh…

Medical colleges – Places where ragging students has become a part of medical education With the introduction of the medical curriculum for the year 2022-23 the NMC(National Medical Council) has instructed all colleges to set up anti-ragging committees for reducing the number of suicidal tendencies among medical students caused by ragging. Medical colleges are the places of crafting and moulding the young doctors for future alongwith they have even become safe havens for ragging and suicides in their Medical college campus.The eminent biologist Rudolf Virchow rightfully said,’The medical education does not exist to provide students the way of making a…

Despite a series of legislations and judgements ragging is widely prevalent in medical colleges so the governing bodies of medical institutions NMC had to come up with regulations to control the menace.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has been successful in developing a device called the Colposcope which has been enabled with AI technology to aid the diagnosis of cervical cancer cases in India. Cervical cancer is one of those types of cancer which can be easily traced, detected, and cured with a proper set of treatments if diagnosed at the right time. India accounts for nearly one-fifth of the cervical cancer cases in the world. Every year on average One lakh twenty thousand women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and nearly 70 thousand of them succumb to death.…