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Bachelor of Rural Medicine and Surgery (BRMS)

To address the shortage of doctors in rural areas, the health ministry had come up last year with a new course called Bachelor of Rural Medicine and Surgery...

November 30, 2011

Sikkim Earthquake of 2011

The September 18, 2011 India-Nepal border region earthquake of magnitude 6.9 occurred near the boundary between the India and Eurasia plates, in the mountainous region of northeast India...

November 30, 2011

European Debt Crisis

Background: The Euro’s introduction in 1999 came along with unified interest rates in the nations that share the currency. These unified interest rates allowed members to borrow heavily....

November 30, 2011

58th National Film Awards

58th National Film Awards presented to the best of Indian Cinema released during the year 2010 President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil presented the 58th National Film Awards for...

November 30, 2011

Famous Sculptor Ganapati Sthapati passes away

Prominent sculptor Ganapati Sthapati passes away Sculpted the renowned Tiruvalluvar statue in Kanyakumari and Buddha statue in Hussainsagar He was the Chief Architect for many Sculptures and buildings...

November 30, 2011

SN 2011fe

SN 2011fe, initially designated PTF 11kly, is a star which perished in a supernova event that is currently visible from Earth. A nova is a cataclysmic nuclear explosion...

November 30, 2011

EZH2

EZH2 refers to Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EZH2, which is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the EZH2 gene. Recently, a team from the Genome Institute of Singapore...

November 30, 2011

Australopithecus sediba

Australopithecus sediba are the human-like creatures, whose fossils were first found in South Africa, in Malapa in the famous Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, in 2008 and...

November 30, 2011

HCN2 Gene

Researchers at the Cambridge University isolated a gene, called HCN2, which produces a protein that causes chronic neuropathic pain, which is linked to nerve damage and often very...

November 30, 2011

Delhi : The Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound Delivery of Services) Act, 2011

Recently, the Delhi government’s Right of Citizen to Time Bound Delivery of Services Act, 2011 b has come into force. The citizens of the capital region are now...

November 30, 2011

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