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ICAR-IVRI transfers CSF technology to Hester Biosciences

ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), which has developed an indigenous vaccine for classical swine fever (CSF) and sheep pox diseases transferred this technology to an animal healthcare company Hester Biosciences. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Classical Swine Fever (CSF) is an important disease of pigs that causes 100% mortality. In India, the disease is […]

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INS Sarvekshak in Mauritius

INS Sarvekshak, a hydrographic survey ship, is on a deployment to Mauritius for undertaking joint hydrographic surveys along with their Mauritian counterparts. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The ship visited Port Louis, Mauritius and commenced the hydrographic survey of ‘Deep sea area off Port Louis’. INS Sarvekshak, a specialised survey ship is fitted with state-of-the-art

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India and Japan signed MoU for Academic and Research Cooperation and Exchange

The Union Cabinet apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL), Dept of Space, Government of India and Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan for Academic and Research Cooperation and Exchange. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This MoU shall enable NARL and RISH to continue

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Current Affairs 8 April 2021 – Gkseries

Current Affairs 8 April 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. EVM transport and campaign bans in Assam In the last Assembly elections in Assam saw the Election Commission at the centre of two controversies. In the

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Central Vigilance Commission officers to be transferred every 3 years

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has modified the guidelines pertaining to the transfer and posting of officials in the vigilance units of government organisations, restricting their tenure to three years at one place. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The tenure may be extended to three more years, albeit at a different place of posting. According

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President appoints NV Ramana as CJI with effect from April 24

President Ram Nath Kovind appointed Justice N.V. Ramana as Chief Justice of India with effect from April 24 in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 He was Additional Advocate General for Andhra Pradesh before being called to the State High Court Bench

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Russian President signed law that could keep him in power till 2036

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that could keep him in office in the Kremlin until 2036. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Putin, a former KGB officer who is now 68, completes his ongoing six-year tenure — his fourth as President — in 2024. He has already run the country either as President

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India emerging a leader in supercomputing

India is fast emerging a leader in high power computing with the National Super Computing Mission (NSM) boosting it to meet the increasing computational demands of academia, researchers, MSMEs, and startups in areas like oil exploration, flood prediction as well as genomics and drug discovery. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The National Supercomputing Mission was

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World Health Day 2021

The World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization, as well as other related organizations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Each year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) selects a theme highlighting a particular priority area of public health. The theme for this year’s global health

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Bangladesh ferry accident in Shitalakhsya River

A Bangladesh ferry carrying around 50 passengers collided with a cargo vessel and sank in the Shitalakhsya River south of the capital Dhaka. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Shitalakshya River (also known as Lakhya River) is a distributary of the Brahmaputra. In its initial stages it flows in a southwest direction and then east of

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