The northern sea route has been under global attention as an alternative passage for West-East transit. Russia has attempted to use this new trade route through the Arctic Ocean. Read here to know the strategic significance of this route. The 'Ever Green,' a massive …
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RBI has recommended a few changes to Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) governance. PPIs are an integral part of India’s journey towards cashless transactions in the country. It's important to advance the digital economy of the nation as well. Read here to learn more about …
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The government has banned 14 Fixed dose combination (FDC) drugs citing health risks. The banned combinations include medicines used for cough, fever, and infections, and are sold over the counter. Read here to learn more about FDCs. 14 fixed dose combination drugs including …
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Global negotiators have agreed to craft a draft treaty to end plastic pollution during the UN talks in Paris. It is a preliminary but crucial step toward tackling one of the most lasting sources of human waste. The committee is charged with developing the first international, …
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