Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up
The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam shares his perspective: "frustrated" but still fighting..
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for November 2024 fix two actively exploited zero-days
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for November 2024 addressed 89 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited zero-day flaws. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for November 2024 fixed 89 vulnerabilities in Windows and Windows Components; Of….
Toxic Smog Smothering India's Capital Smashes WHO Limit
Residents of India's capital New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening air pollution surged past 50 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily maximum..
Quick Commerce Companies have separate apps to deliver tobacco, but it is a policy regulation minefield
Despite Google Play restrictions on listing tobacco and alcohol, specialized APKs of quick commerce apps like Blinkit Lit and Zepto Lite let users access these products. However, the minimal age verification methods employed raise concerns.
The post Quick Com….
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 12th November 2024
Archives (PRELIMS & MAINS Focus) Practice MCQs ANSWERS FOR 11th November – Daily Practice MCQs
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Honeywell’s not-for-profit arm says it has funded over 40 deeptech start-ups
In FY24, HHSIF supported 13 innovations—eight start-ups and five EIR programs—with a focus on agri-tech, clean-tech, health-tech, and green-tech initiatives.
Toxic smog smothering India’s capital smashes WHO limit
Residents of India’s capital New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening air pollution surged past 50 times the World Health Organization’s recommended daily maximum. Many in the city cannot afford air filters, nor do they have homes th….
Toxic smog smothering India’s capital smashes WHO limit
Residents of India’s capital New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening air pollution surged past 50 times the World Health Organization’s recommended daily maximum. Many in the city cannot afford air filters, nor do they have homes th….
Ecommerce enabler GoKwik ropes in former Swiggy executive Sharad Gupta to head products
Prior to GoKwik, Gupta held positions at Swiggy, Dineout, and Paytm. His strategic role will focus on enhancing and scaling solutions that simplify the checkout and payment journey for shoppers across diverse eCommerce platforms, reinforcing GoKwik’s commitme….
A polymath born in Persia around 980 CE, Avicenna was, among other things, an astronomer, chemist, mathematician, poet, and the foremost physician and philosopher of his time. The Canon of Medicine, one of his most famous works, remained a standard medical te….
Stock Market Highlights 13 November 2024: Sensex, Nifty settle over 1 per cent lower amid inflation concerns
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices: The Sensex and Nifty witnessed significant selling pressure on Wednesday as rising inflation concerns and sustained foreign investor outflows dampened sentiment, with the benchmark indices posting sharp losses.
The BSE Sensex plu….
Indian political parties woo women voters with cash handouts amid economic woes
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian political parties are increasingly targeting women voters with fiscally draining handouts of cash around the time of elections to counter wider worries about inflation and the lack of jobs, analysts say. Read full story.
Nitish Kumar pulled Bihar out of 'Jungle Raaj', says PM Modi in Darbhanga
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his governance, crediting him with ending the 'Jungle Raaj' and ushering in an era of development. During his visit to Darbhanga, Modi inaugurated an AIIMS and other projects worth Rs ….
Understanding the Health and Career Challenges of Software Developers
This analysis explores key issues such as physical health problems, salary concerns, and project management difficulties that are prevalent in the software development industry..
Six in 10 employees avail one or more OPD benefits: Report
A new survey reveals a significant shift in how companies approach employee healthcare. More organizations are offering OPD insurance programs, with a focus on structured benefits and technology-driven solutions. The data highlights trends in doctor consult….
Better-For-You Snack Bars - Twiddles Debuts as a Guilt-Free Snack Line for Indian Consumers (TrendHunter.com)
(TrendHunter.com) India's competitive retail landscape is seeing the arrival of Twiddles, a new consumer goods brand launched by cricket icon Yuvraj Singh. This launch reflects a strategic entry into India'....
The Perfect Children's Day Marathon: Why Shin Chan, Naruto, Oggy, and Obocchama Kun Make the Ultimate Binge List
Children's Day is here, and it's time to turn the day into a marathon of pure, unfiltered joy. Imagine hours of Shin chan's playfulness, Naruto's fearless....
Stock Radar: आज एक्सपायर होगी आखिरी वीकली बैंक निफ्टी, इंट्रा-डे में इन शेयरों से बनेगा तगड़ा पैसा
Stock Radar: आज आखिरी वीकली बैंक निफ्टी की एक्सपायरी के दिन मार्केट में गिफ्ट निफ्टी से रेड सिग्नल मिल रहे हैं यानी कि घरेलू स्टॉक मार्केट की गिरावट के साथ शुरुआत हो सकती है। एक कारोबारी दिन पहले यानी मंगलवार 12 नवंबर को यानी आखिरी वीकली फिननिफ्टी एक्सपायरी क….
Meghalaya hosts impact assessment workshop to boost agricultural programming
The three-day workshop on “Impact Assessment & Capacity Building Workshop for Akashvani’s Kisanvani and Doordarshan’s Kisan and Krishi Darshan Programme Producers from the East Zone and North East Region” began on November 12 with an inaugural session at the ….
