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Cyclone

The Severe Cyclonic storm Michaung made its landfall from half past noon to 2:30 p.m. close to the south of Bapatla with a maximum sustained speed of 90-100 kmph.

posted by 6th Dec 2023

Pradan Mantri Awas Yojna - Urban

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) - Urban is a flagship housing scheme launched by the Government of India in 2015 with the aim of providing affordable housing to the urban poor by the year 2022. The scheme focuses on creating affordable housing for economically weaker sections (EWS), lower income groups (LIG), and middle-income groups (MIG) in urban areas.

posted by 5th Dec 2023

Population Level Genome Sequencing

Population-level genome sequencing involves analyzing the genetic material of a large group of individuals within a specific population. This comprehensive study allows researchers to examine variations in the DNA sequences among individuals, identifying genetic mutations, variations, and associations with particular traits or diseases.

posted by 4th Dec 2023

Adultery

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on home affairs, examining the three new criminal law bills set to replace the Indian Penal Code, code of criminal Procedure, and the Indian Evidence Acr, recommended the criminalization of adultery on gender neutral lines.

posted by 4th Dec 2023

Paris Club

Sri Lanka has reached “agreement in Principle” with India and the Paris Club group of creditors including Japan on a debt treatment plan that will help the crisis hit island nation tap the next tranche of the international monetary fund’s nearly $3 billion recovery package.

posted by 30th Nov 2023