What is a stem cell? What are the types of stem cells? How is a stem cell different from a normal cell? Read to know about stem cell therapy and related regulations in India. Stem cell therapy, stem cell banking, stem cell preservation etc are terms that are often in news. Do you know what is … [Read more...] about Stem Cells: Therapy, Banking, and Regulations
Archives for January 2022
Prof Pushpesh Pant’s Master Class on Indian Art, Heritage, and Culture
Prof Pushpesh Pant - renowned educator, author, and Padma Sri awardee - will be taking a master class on Indian Art, Heritage, and Culture for IAS aspirants. Register now for Professor Pant's live online class on the ClearIAS Classes Platform. ClearIAS will conduct a live online class by Padma … [Read more...] about Prof Pushpesh Pant’s Master Class on Indian Art, Heritage, and Culture
National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM)
Technical textiles are a fast-growing sector in India. Read to know about the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) launched by the government. Ministry of Textiles cleared 20 strategic research projects worth INR 30 crores in the areas of Specialty fibres and Geotextiles. These strategic … [Read more...] about National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM)
Education in British India: The History of Indian Pedagogy
The British established the modern education system still followed in India. They replaced age-old systems of education in the country with English ways. Read here about the policies that paved way for modern education systems. The education system that existed in ancient and medieval India was … [Read more...] about Education in British India: The History of Indian Pedagogy
UPSC Exam Date 2022
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published an exam calendar with the details of the dates of different exams conducted by the Commission like the Civil Services Examination (CSE). Know the UPSC Exam Date 2022. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is the constitutional body that … [Read more...] about UPSC Exam Date 2022
Urban Cooperative Banks
What are cooperative banks? What are urban cooperative banks? What is the significance of UCBs? Read here. Urban cooperative banks are recently in news. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor signalled reforms in the trouble-prone urban cooperative banks (UCBs). RBI Governor indicated that … [Read more...] about Urban Cooperative Banks
COP26: UN Climate Change Conference 2021
COP26 was the 26th UN Climate change conference held in Glasgow, the United Kingdom in 2021. Read to know more about the conference and related key concepts here. The United Kingdom hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 October – 12 November … [Read more...] about COP26: UN Climate Change Conference 2021
Factors of Production
What are the Factors of Production? What do you mean by factor income and non-factor income? Read this article to know more. The objective of any economy is to produce goods and services. The more goods and services a country produces, the more income the country generates. Then, why can't … [Read more...] about Factors of Production
Lal Bahadur Shastri: The Man of Peace
Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India was a great statesman known for his honesty and humility. Read to know more about his extraordinary life. Lal Bahadur Srivastava, or Shastri Ji as India knows him was a humble yet strong statement who guided India through tough times. He … [Read more...] about Lal Bahadur Shastri: The Man of Peace
Rani Gaidinliu: The Daughter of the hills
Rani Gaidinliu, the Daughter of the Hills, spent 14 years in jail for fighting the Brtish. Read to know more about her valiant life. Gaidinliu (1915 - 1993) was a spiritual and political leader of Nagas who led a revolt against British rule in India. Gaidinliu was arrested in 1932 at the age … [Read more...] about Rani Gaidinliu: The Daughter of the hills
