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Rapid-CRISPR for Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia Diagnosis

Acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) is a rare but aggressive form of leukaemia. This blood cancer arises from a genetic mutation involving the fusion of PML and RARA genes....

April 7, 2025

UGC’s New Regulations for Foreign Degree Equivalence

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced new regulations to enhance the recognition of foreign academic qualifications. This initiative aims to assist Indian students returning from abroad who...

April 7, 2025

Pioneer 11 Spacecraft

The Pioneer 11 spacecraft made contributions to space exploration during its mission in the late 1970s. Launched on April 6, 1973, it was part of important programme aimed...

April 7, 2025

What is Stagflation?

On April 4, the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he was worried that President Donald Trump’s new “Liberation Day” tariffs might cause stagflation — a mix...

April 7, 2025

Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana Award

The Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana is the highest civilian honour awarded by Sri Lanka. It recognises foreign leaders who have encourageed strong ties with the nation. Recently, Prime...

April 7, 2025

GP-DRASTI Initiative

Recently, the Gujarat Police announced the launch of the GP-DRASTI initiative. This project aims to enhance policing through drone technology. The initiative seeks to reduce response times to...

April 7, 2025

The Ottawa Convention on Anti-Personnel Mines

Due to increasing threat from Russia, NATO countries Poland, Finland, and the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) are planning to leave the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel...

April 7, 2025

Small Hive Beetle Threatens Indian Beekeeping

Recent discoveries have raised concerns for India’s beekeeping industry. The Small Hive Beetle (SHB), scientifically known as Aethina tumida, has been found in West Bengal. This marks the...

April 7, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: April 6-7, 2025

1. The Koch- Rajbongshi community is primarily found in which region of India? [A] Chotanagpur plateau[B] Western Ghats[C] Southern[D] Northeastern Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Northeastern] Notes:Assam government...

April 7, 2025

Diarrhoeal Disease Challenges

Diarrhoeal diseases remain public health challenge in India. The World Health Organization (WHO) marks diarrhoea as the third leading cause of death among children under five. In India,...

April 5, 2025

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