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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or NAFLD refers to a range of liver conditions where abnormal amount of fats accumulate in the liver despite the absence of causatives like alcoholism,...

February 22, 2021

VL-SRSAM

VL-SRSAM or Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile is a missile used for neutralising aerial threats in close ranges. Recently, the DRDO conducted 2 successful tests...

February 22, 2021

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav is the flagship festival of the Union Culture Ministry. It is being organised since 2015 to promote the spirit of Ek Bharat Sreshtha Bharat. It...

February 22, 2021

Pratas Island

Pratas Island is an island made of coral atolls and reef found in the northern part of South China Sea. It is the largest island in South China...

February 22, 2021

Currency flotation

Currency flotation or a floating currency rate is a currency regime in which a country’s currency price is determined by demand and supply in an open market. This...

February 22, 2021

Alfred Park

Alfred Park is the former name of the Chandrashekhar Azad Park in Allahabad. It is a public park that was built in 1870 to mark the arrival of...

February 22, 2021

Pratap Vilas palace

Pratap Vilas Palace is a Gaekwadi heritage structure in Vadodara, Gujarat. It was built by Maharaja Sayajirao III for his son, Lt Col Yuvraj Fatesinghrao Gaekwad in 1908....

February 22, 2021

Carbon Watch

Carbon watch is an app to determine an individual’s carbon footprint. Carbon footprint is the amount of GHGs (greenhouse gases) released by human activities into the atmosphere. This...

February 22, 2021

Greater Tipraland

Greater Tipraland is a separate state for the tribes of Tripura being demanded by the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT). This includes the Tripura tribal council areas...

February 22, 2021

Short selling

Short selling is an investment strategy in which an investor borrows a security, sells it in the open market and later buys it back at a lesser cost,...

February 22, 2021

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