What is Lean Diabetes?

Diabetes is a chronic medical condition in which the body is unable to regulate blood sugar levels. In India, non-communicable diseases such as diabetes account for 61% of deaths. In Chhattisgarh, cases of lean diabetes is seen among tribal communities. ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Food Conclave 2023

On April 28 and 29, the Telangana government will host the Food Conclave-2023. The event is an annual brainstorming session that brings together 100 thought leaders from the agri-food industry. The conclave’s objective is to identify the main challenges and ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

“Infertility Prevalence Estimates, 1990–2021” Report

Infertility is a disease of the male or female reproductive system that is defined by the failure to achieve pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. It affects millions of people globally, and the World Health ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative

The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has raised concerns over Ukraine’s security and stability. The United States has pledged significant military aid to Ukraine to help them defend themselves against Russian aggression. One such initiative is the Ukraine Security ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Al-Aqsa Mosque: Significance and Contentions

Recently, a raid by Israeli police on Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque sparked an intense reaction from Palestinians across the occupied West Bank and the wider Arab and Muslim world. The incident underscores the sensitivity and significance of the Al-Aqsa mosque, a ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

World Energy Transitions: Outlook 2023

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) released its World Energy Transitions: Outlook 2023 report, highlighting the need for a more aggressive approach to transition towards renewable energy sources. The report outlines the current state of renewable energy generation and provides ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Women Officers in Regiment of Artillery

In a historic move, the Indian Army is set to commission its first lot of women officers in the artillery regiments later this month. The Officers’ Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai will see these women officers pass out after receiving ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Australia’s Gender Pay Gap Law

Australia has recently passed a new law aimed at addressing the gender pay gap in the country. The law requires companies with over 100 employees to reveal their gender pay gaps, a move towards transparency that is expected to make ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Finland’s NATO Membership

On April 4 this year, Finland officially became a member of the NATO, marking a definitive shift in Europe’s post-World War II alignment and isolating Russia further. The move ends over 70 years of military non-alignment for the small Nordic ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Caltoris bromus sadasiva

A group of lepidopterists discovered a butterfly subspecies from the peripheries of Akkulam and Vembanad lakes in Kerala. The newly-discovered taxon is named Caltoris bromus sadasiva, and it is the first record of the species Bromus swift from the Western ..

Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs