Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission: 10th Edition & Drug Standards
Why in news? Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda released the 10th edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP 2026) in January 2026. This updated volume in...
The day’s current affairs covered in full — the terms, names and facts UPSC actually asks about, in six languages.
Why in news? Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda released the 10th edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP 2026) in January 2026. This updated volume in...
Why in News? Indian pharmaceutical company Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has launched a generic version of semaglutide injection in Canada. Semaglutide is...
Why in News? The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) recently announced that it had uncovered an international drug‑trafficking syndicate, seizing more t...
Why in News? The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched ABHAY, an artificial‑intelligence powered helpbot designed to verify notices issued ...
Why in News? On 15 May 2026 the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Ituri province. By 16 May, the World...
Why in News? At the April 2026 meeting of the Common Criteria Recognition Arrangement (CCRA) in Tokyo, member states unanimously nominated India to ch...
Why in news? Dhruva Space, a private Indian space start‑up, received significant support from the Research, Development and Innovation Fund (RDIF) t...
Why in news? Health authorities in England reported a meningitis outbreak after one university student died and two others fell seriously ill around t...
Why in news? On 12 May 2026 the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched the “IP Catalyst” initiative. This digital pla...
Why in news? A Nevada utility has told Liberty Utilities, the company that supplies electricity to the California side of Lake Tahoe, that it will end...
Why in news? On 12 May 2026 the India Meteorological Department (IMD) unveiled two artificial‑intelligence (AI)‑enabled weather models: a block‑...
Why in news? Every year on 11 May India observes National Technology Day to celebrate scientific and technological achievements. In 2026 the theme was...