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- The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for supporting a joint collaborative research programmes in area of Cancer.
- The DAE was represented by its Tata Memorial Centre, which also functions as coordinating centre on behalf of The National Cancer Grid of India.
- Jeff Bezos-led Amazon has bagged a seven-year dispute over the “ .amazon ” domain name from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
- Food safety regulator FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) has permitted small organic producers having annual turnover of over Rs 12 lakh to sell their produce directly to end-consumers without certification till April, 2020.
- The annual global index named “Kids Right Index” has ranked countries on the basis of how much they are involved and equipped to improve child rights.
- India is ranked 117th out of 181 countries.
- Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth became the first woman fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to qualify for combat missions. She had joined the fighter squadron in November 2017 and flew her first solo flight on a MiG-21 Bison in March 2018.
- Along with Mohana Singh and Avani Chaturvedi, she was among the first women selected for the Air Force’s fighter stream in 2016.
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