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Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital Wins ‘Best Scientific Poster Award’ 2024

Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital’s research team has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Best Scientific Poster Award’ at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS). The award-winning study focused on ‘The efficacy of RevitalVision vision-training software in improving best-corrected vision in stable keratoconus patients post Crosslinking surgery.’ Research Team and Findings Significance and Impact […]

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India Ranks Second in Hepatitis B and C Cases Worldwide

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report reveals that India is second only to China in the number of Hepatitis B and C infections, with 3.5 crore cases. Hepatitis, characterized by liver inflammation, poses significant health risks and can be fatal. The report highlights that 254 million people are affected by Hepatitis B and 50 million by

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World Homeopathy Day 2024: Celebrating the Power of Natural Healing

World Homeopathy Day is observed on April 10th every year. The theme for World Homeopathy Day 2024 is “Homeoparivar: One Health, One Family.” Homeopathy is a form of alternative medicine that believes in the power of tiny homeopathic substances to cure the symptoms of a condition. The word “homeopathy” comes from the Greek words “homeo,” meaning “similar,” and “pathos,” meaning “suffering

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CRPF’s 59th Bravery Day 2024

Every year on April 9th, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrates its Bravery Day, or Valour Day, to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who have selflessly served the nation. This year, 2024, marks the 59th anniversary of this significant day. The origins of CRPF Bravery Day can be traced back to 1965, when a group of

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ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 Mission Awarded the Prestigious John L. “Jack” Swigert, Jr. Award

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s Chandrayaan-3 mission team has been awarded the 2024 John L. Jack Swigert, Jr. Award for Space Exploration by the US-based Space Foundation. This prestigious award is given to recognize the remarkable achievements of a space agency, company, or consortium in the realm of space exploration and discovery. Chandrayaan-3 Mission: India’s Remarkable Lunar Feat The

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TASL Launches India’s First Privately-Built Sub-Metre Resolution Surveillance Satellite

Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), in collaboration with Satellogic, has successfully launched India’s inaugural private sector-built sub-metre resolution earth observation satellite, TSAT-1A. This significant milestone marks a new era in India’s space endeavors, offering enhanced surveillance capabilities to the country. Collaboration and Launch Details The collaboration between TASL and Satellogic resulted in the successful launch of TSAT-1A from

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Centre Appoints Manoj Panda as New Finance Commission Member

The appointment of Manoj Panda fills a vacancy in the Sixteenth Finance Commission, allowing it to commence its duties. Panda, an esteemed economist and former director of the Institute of Economic Growth, joins as a full-time member. Appointment Details Manoj Panda, renowned economist and former director of the Institute of Economic Growth, has been appointed as a full-time

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National Library Day 2024, Date, History and Significance

National Library Day is an annual celebration held on April 6th to honour the vital roles that libraries and librarians play in our communities. This day provides an opportunity to reflect on the significance of reading and the need to make books and knowledge accessible to all. Libraries have been a cornerstone of human civilization

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National Handmade Day 2024, Date, Significance and History

National Handmade Day is an annual celebration held on the first Saturday of April, which this year falls on April 6, 2024. This day is dedicated to honoring, appreciating, and recognizing the skilled individuals who create handmade goods. The theme for National Handmade Day 2024 is ‘Buy a Handmade Product’. This day encourages people to

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Enhancing Air Defence Capabilities: Indian Army Inducts Akashteer System

The Indian Army has commenced the induction of the indigenous Akashteer system, marking a significant advancement in its air defence capabilities. This automated air defence control and reporting system, developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), aims to integrate the army’s air defence units for enhanced operational efficiency. Key Features of Akashteer System Akashteer enables seamless integration of radar and

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