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Social Upliftment and Development

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Jan 06, 2026 4 min

Mitapivat (Aqvesme): First Oral Drug for Thalassemia Anaemia

US FDA approves mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral treatment for anaemia in adults with alpha and beta thalassemia. Learn mechanism, significance, and...
Jan 05, 2026 3 min

Adult Skill Assessment Survey

India will conduct its first Adult Skill Assessment Survey in 2026 to map workforce competencies, address skill–employability gaps, and strengthen Skill India...
Dec 29, 2025 4 min

IS 19412:2025: National Quality Standard for Agarbattis

India has notified IS 19412:2025, its first national quality and safety standard for agarbattis. The BIS norm bans harmful chemicals, regulates burning...
Dec 28, 2025 4 min

Land Registration System

Supreme Court urges reform of India’s land registration system, calling for conclusive land titling, updated laws, and technology-driven solutions to reduce disputes...
Dec 26, 2025 4 min

Viksit Bharat Rozgar–Ajeevika (Gramin) Act, 2025

The Viksit Bharat Rozgar–Ajeevika (Gramin) Act, 2025 expands rural employment to 125 days while linking wages with asset creation and long-term livelihood...
Dec 04, 2025 2 min

Ciplostem- India’s First Cell-Based Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

Cipla launches Ciplostem, India’s first DCGI-approved cell-based therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis, offering long-term relief and disease-modifying benefits for Grade II–III OA patients.
Nov 23, 2025 2 min

Operation Crystal Fortress

NCB and Delhi Police seized 329 kg of methamphetamine worth ₹262 crore in Chattarpur under Operation Crystal Fortress. The major crackdown exposed...
Nov 21, 2025 3 min

BIRSA 101: First Indigenous CRISPR Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

India launches BIRSA 101, the country’s first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for Sickle Cell Disease. Learn about its development, affordability, scientific impact...
Nov 01, 2025 4 min

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Detailed overview of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), their objectives, and significance for inclusive global development.
Nov 01, 2025 4 min

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Comprehensive overview of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), their objectives, progress, and India’s performance between 2000–2015.