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Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD)
In News A new point-of-care test has been found to be highly sensitive in the rapid diagnosis of Kyasanur forest disease (KFD). It is also known as monkey fever, which is an emerging public health problem in the country. Point-of-Care Test Developed by: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology. It includes a […]
Government On WhatsApp Privacy Policy
In News Government again warns WhatsApp to scrap the 2021 privacy policy. About The Indian government has for a second time asked messaging service provider WhatsApp to roll back an update of its terms of use, while Whatsapp had deferred the May 15 implementation of its terms. The changes in its terms of use and […]
Strategic Tibet Highway Near Arunachal Border
In News Recently ,China has completed construction of a strategically significant highway through the world’s deepest canyon in Tibet along the Brahmaputra river. Brahmaputra River Brahmaputra River (also known as Jamuna in Bangladesh, Tsangpo in Tibet, Yarlung Zangbo Jiang in China) is a major river of Central and South Asia. It originates from the Chemayungdung […]
The Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Page No. Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Global politics competitive, India will use all tools to stay strong: Jaishankar (IR) India-China relations and the ongoing disengagement efforts. […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Declare mucormycosis an epidemic: Centre to States (Health) Mucormycosis, causes, symptoms, transmission, Covid-19 complications, treatment, prevention and care GS 3 2 Ensure opening of FCRA accounts within 10 days of approval: HC (Economy) Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), its provisions […]
Facts in News
Facts in News White Fungus (Candidiasis) Recently, cases of ‘white fungus’ have been detected in Bihar. White Fungus/ Candidiasis Major reasons: Low immunity, patients suffering from diabetes, cancer, unsanitary use of oxygen cylinders, overuse of steroids. Affected body parts: Skin, stomach, kidney, brain, genitals, and mouth besides lungs. The exact mortality rate of the […]
Plasma: Fourth State of Matter
In New Indian Scientists have recently developed a theory to shed light on the mystery behind complex phenomena in Plasma, the fourth state of matter. Major Findings Regarding Different Phenomena Sun-Earth interactions: The theory helps understand the complicated nature of Sun-Earth interactions happening in the magnetosphere, an area of space around Earth that is controlled […]
Infrastructure Status For Convention Centres
In News Recently, The Ministry of Finance granted ‘Infrastructure’ status for exhibition and convention centres to ease bank financing for such projects. Objectives and Need India doesn’t have large convention centres or single halls with capacities to hold 7,000 to 10,000 people, unlike countries like Thailand that is a major global MICE destination Becoming a […]
Antibody-Drug Conjugates
In News Recently , Researchers from University of Massachusetts in the U.S designed a type of nanoparticle that embodies a new approach to treating diseases. Protein–Antibody Conjugates The new concept, Protein– Antibody Conjugates or PACs, combines two different approaches to drug delivery: One is biologics, where the idea is to target a defective protein in […]
