Daily Prelims Notes 3 October 2023 Table Of Contents MCA’s new portal for check­ing for unclaimed shares, dividends Treds platforms in india see good growth in transactions HC rules against quota in minority institutions Bihar caste survey: HC rules against quota in minority institutions South East Asia first high speed railway launch Nobel Prize […]

    Second anti-malaria vaccine for children approved by WHO Subject: Science and technology Section: Health Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) on October 2, 2023, approved a second anti-malaria vaccine for children. The vaccine has been developed by the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. About the Malaria vaccine: Vaccine name: R21/Matrix-M vaccine. […]

    Damselfly species found in Western Ghats named after climate impact on insects Subject: Environment Section: Species in news Context: A new damselfly species has been discovered in Kerala’s southern Western Ghats. Details Of the species: Researchers from MIT-World Peace University in Pune named the insect ‘Armageddon reedtail’ or protostictaarmageddonia, to draw attention to […]

    Nobel Prize 2023: Katalin Kariko, Drew Weissman awarded for work that led to effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 Subject: Science and Technology Section: Biotechnology Context: The 2023 Nobel Prize for Medicine has been jointly awarded to United States scientists Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman for their work concerning “nucleoside base modifications that enabled […]

    South East Asia first high speed railway launch Subject: Science and Technology Section: Msc More about the news: Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway connecting Jakarta and Bandung, a project under China’s Belt and Road initiative. Despite delays and cost increases, the $7.3 billion railway, largely funded by China, […]

    Bihar caste survey: HC rules against quota in minority institutions Subject :Polity Section: Constitution Context: Bihar government revealed the results of its caste survey on Gandhi Jayanti How the survey was carried: The Bihar government compiled data on each family digitally through a mobile application as part of the eight-level survey from the […]