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World Sanskrit Day 2021

World Sanskrit Day 2021

World Sanskrit Day is observed on Sawan Poornima in the Hindu calendar every year. The day also marks the holy festival of Raksha Bandhan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Being the first spoken and oldest language, Sanskrit holds significance in the ancient history of India. It is also considered as the Dev Vani which translates […]

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Nirmala Sitharaman launched National Monetisation Pipeline

Nirmala Sitharaman launched National Monetisation Pipeline

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) in New Delhi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It comprises a four-year pipeline of the Central Government’s brownfield infrastructure assets. Besides providing visibility to investors, NMP will also serve as a medium-term road map for the asset monetisation initiative of the government. Union Budget

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DBT-BIRAC supported ZyCoV-D receives emergency use authorization

DBT-BIRAC supported ZyCoV-D receives emergency use authorization

Zydus Cadila has received approval for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for ZyCoV-D on 20/08/2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It is the world’s first and India’s indigenously developed DNA based vaccine for COVID-19 to be administered in humans including Children and adults 12 years and above. Developed

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The colourful molecules of turmeric

The colourful molecules of turmeric

The actual turmeric slices or turmeric powder that we use every day in preparing our meals (as Haldi, Manjal, Pasupu, Arishina, Halud) has about 3% of the active component molecule called curcumin, a polyphenol diketone (and not a steroid). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Researchers point out that there is another molecule in turmeric called

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Central Drugs Laboratory for testing and batch release of vaccines

Central Drugs Laboratory for testing and batch release of vaccines

National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad notified as Central Drugs Laboratory for testing and batch release of vaccines. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 In public interest it is necessary to establish more facilities to regulate the testing of COVID-19 vaccines for quick release of vaccine batches for prevention and treatment of COVID-19 infection. Considering this

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