Page-16 of India Nation & States Current Affairs

IRDAI Sets New Guidelines for Faster Health Insurance Claims

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) recently put out a very important statement that aims to make health insurance services in India more efficient and...

May 30, 2024

An overview of the AMRUT scheme

India is rapidly urbanizing, which is causing a big change in the country’s population. By 2047, it is expected that over half of the people will live in...

May 30, 2024

Kerala Plans Year-Round Calendar to Combat Nipah Virus

The government of Kerala has said that they will be making a special action calendar to stop Nipah virus breakouts, which have happened many times in the state....

May 29, 2024

India’s $48 Billion Input Subsidy for Power and Agriculture Raises Concerns

At a meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2022–2023, the US, EU, UK, Australia, Canada, Brazil, New Zealand, and Japan all voiced worries about India’s subsidies...

May 28, 2024

Virupaksha Temple Collapse: Key Updates

Rainfall caused the saalu mantap (pavilion) at the Virupaksha Temple in Karnataka’s Hampi to collapse on May 21. Despite saying that repair work was already underway, the Archaeological...

May 27, 2024

Philippines to Attract More Indian Medical Students

The Philippines recently made major changes to its laws that allow foreign medical students, including those from India, to work as doctors in the Philippines after they graduate...

May 25, 2024

Antibiotic Protocol needed in all Indian Hospitals

In hospitals, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) like central line-associated bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and ventilator-associated pneumonia are main concerns. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) makes these infections much worse...

May 24, 2024

What is Cyclone Remal?

A new low-pressure area has been found over the southwest and adjacent west central Bay of Bengal as of May 22, 2024, early in the morning. The India...

May 24, 2024

Government sets up Committee to tackle Southeast Asian Cybercrimes

On May 16, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) set up an inter-ministerial committee in reaction to a big rise in transnational organized cybercrime coming from Southeast Asian...

May 24, 2024

UN Body Withholds Accreditation To India’s Human Rights Commission

There is a lot of attention on India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) because it needs to follow the Paris Principles to keep its accreditation standing with the...

May 24, 2024