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FDA Approval to Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an agency under U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, approved two gene therapies for sickle cell...
21 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently, Kolattam dance was performed during Balotsav, a children’s festival, in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Kolattam is a folk dance from...
21 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Animals navigate darkness using a complex mix of eye structures and light-sensitive cells. Unlike humans, many animals can detect light waves that...
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), an initiative to rebuild Asia’s largest slum Dharavi, has sparked...
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Source: IE Why in News? In recent times, drug Ketamine has surged into the spotlight, triggering debates and discussions surrounding its...
20 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Goa Liberation Day is celebrated on December 19th every year to commemorate the state's liberation from Portuguese rule in 1961. The Indian...
20 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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WHO Designates JN.1 as Variant of Interest as Covid-19 Cases Rise
The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the JN.1 sub-variant of Covid-19 as a "variant of interest" distinct from its parent lineage,...
20 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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109th Indian Science Congress (ISC)
Lovely Professional University(LPU) withdrew from hosting 109th Indian Science Congress (ISC), raising concern about the event's viability. The...
20 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Exclusion of Blood Disorders from Job Reservations
The Centre's decision to exclude individuals with thalassemia, sickle cell disease, and haemophilia, from government job reservations, despite their...
20 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Unnati Becomes the First Entity to List on the Social Stock Exchange
Source: BS Why in News? Recently, SGBS Unnati Foundation (SUF) became the first entity to list on the social stock exchanges (SSE). The Unnati...
20 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently, the Minister of State for Education, in a written response in the Lok Sabha, announced that the Department of Higher Education,Ministry of...
19 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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India, ADB Ink USD 250M Deal for Industrial Corridor Development
Recently, The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a USD 250 million policy-based loan that will continue support to...
19 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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United Nations Convention against Corruption
Source: G20 Why in News? The year 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). The G20 also...
19 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Value investing entails purchasing assets below their intrinsic value, anticipating future appreciation. It was pioneered by Benjamin Graham and...
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The discovery of 27 bonnet macaque monkey carcasses in a Karnataka village spotlights the escalating human-monkey conflict driven by habitat...
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Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, the ongoing war in Ukraine has cast a shadow over conservation efforts aimed at preserving the wisent, also...
19 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Initial Yak Domestication 2,500 Years Ago
Source: DTE Why in News? A recent study has unveiled the earliest evidence of human domestication of yaks, discovered in Bangga, a settlement...
19 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Joint Anti-terrorism Exercise of SCO
Recently, the authorities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization( SCO) member states, with the support of the Executive Committee of the Regional...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Microsoft's Phi-2: Small Model, Big Impact
Microsoft's recent release of Phi-2, a small language model marks a significant leap in the world of language models. Positioned as an upgraded...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
