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Wormivet: Herbal Medication developed by NIF to treat worms

The National Innovation foundation India has developed an indigenous herbal medicine called Wormivet. It is an alternative to chemical methods that are currently being used to treat worms....

April 12, 2020

April 12: International Day of Human Space Flight

Every year, International Day of Human Space Flight is observed on April 12. The day commemorates the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s historic spaceflight in 1961 Background The United...

April 12, 2020

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-12th April 2020

1. Dubai has recently opened the world’s first hospital for which of the following? Answer: Camels 2. What is the name of the first indigenous testing kit for...

April 12, 2020

“Global Indian Physician COVID-19 Collaborative” by doctors of Indian Origin

The doctors of Indian origin spread all over the world have come together under an initiative called “Global Indian Physician COVID-19”. The initiative aims to foster cross system...

April 12, 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-12 April 2020

Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for 12 April, 2020 INDIA COVID-19: Maharashtra extends lockdown till 30th April ECONOMY & CORPORATE TRAI recommends that all DTH and cable...

April 12, 2020

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 401

123451. By which act Public service commission in India was established for the first time?Indian Councils Act 1909Govt. of India Act 1919Govt. of India Act 1858Govt. of India...

April 12, 2020

G20: Video Conference of Energy Ministers

On April 10, 2020, the G20 Energy ministers held virtual meeting on ways to ensure stable energy markets. The energy markets are greatly affected by demand reduction due...

April 11, 2020

ADB assures 2.2 billion USD loan to India

India had earlier approached Asian Development Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank for loans to fight against COVID-19. With India’s request, the ADB has assured a loan of...

April 11, 2020

ICMR approves Plasma Therapy Treatment

The Indian Council of Medical Research has recently approved plasma therapy as potential treatment for COVID-19. However, the protocol to conduct the therapy is yet to be finalized....

April 11, 2020

Fishing and Aquaculture exempted from Lock Down

On April 11, 2020, the Ministry of Home Affairs, exempted fishing and aquaculture industries from Lock Down. Earlier, the agricultural activities were exempted. Highlights The operations such as...

April 11, 2020

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