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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is to be launched by NASA to observe supernovae across the universe. It is named after NASA’s first Chief of Astronomy. Formerly known...

May 31, 2021

Aspergillosis

Aspergillus is a type of fungal infection caused by Aspergillus. It mostly affects those people who have compromised immune system or those suffering from lung diseases. This fungal...

May 31, 2021

Chief Minister’s Sishu Sewa Scheme

Chief Minister’s Sishu Sewa Scheme was unveiled by the Assam Government recently to provide relief for children who were orphaned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This scheme will...

May 31, 2021

Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana

Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana is a scheme launched by the Uttar Pradesh Government to provide financial assistance to children whose parents have succumbed to the COVID-19...

May 31, 2021

PM-CARES for Children Scheme

The PM-CARES for Children Scheme was announced by the Central Government to assist minors who lost their parents to COVID-19. Under this scheme, the government will open a...

May 31, 2021

Climate Breakthroughs Summit

The Climate Breakthroughs Summit was held virtually on May 27 this year. It is a joint initiative of the World Economic Forum, Mission Possible Partnership, the United Nations...

May 31, 2021

Blackbuck

Blackbuck is an antelope found in India and Nepal. It lives in grassy plains and lightly forested regions with perennial water sources. Also known as Indian Antelope, this...

May 31, 2021

Simlipal National Park

Simlipal National Park is a protected area situated in the Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. It spans across 2,750 square kilometre area, encompassing Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve, Simlipal Tiger Reserve,...

May 31, 2021

SARSeq

SARSeq or “Saliva Analysis by RNA sequencing” is a newly developed testing protocol for COVID-19 that can assess thousands of samples in less than 2 days. This method...

May 26, 2021

PUSA-44

PUSA-44 is a paddy variety developed by the Delhi-based Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). As this crop is sown before the onset of monsoon, it is a...

May 26, 2021

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