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MeitY Startup Hub and Meta launch XR startup program

September 14, 2022

The XR Startup Program was jointly launched by MeitY Startup Hub and Meta to create the next generation startups focusing on Extended Reality Technologies. Key facts The XR Startup Program is an accelerator program aimed at supporting and accelerating extended ..

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National List of Essential Medicines

September 14, 2022

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently released the revised National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022. Key facts The revised National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022 has deleted 26 drugs, which include common gastrointestinal medicines ranitidine and sucralfate. 384 drugs ..

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What is ‘Human Organ Transportation Drone’?

September 9, 2022

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari recently inaugurated the country’s first prototype drone for transporting human organs to facilitate quick transplantation in hospitals. Key Points With this innovation, it will take much less time to transport the ..

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India- UK conduct Counter Ransomware Exercise

September 8, 2022

Recently India’s National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and the British Government in collaboration with BAE Systems successfully conducted a virtual ransomware drill for 26 countries to prepare for a large, widespread cyber attack. Theme The theme of the exercise is ..

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India’s first intra-nasal Corona vaccine: GK & Current Affairs Facts

September 8, 2022

The country’s first intranasal COVID vaccine iNCOVACC by Bharat Biotech has recently received DCGI approval for primary immunization against the infection for people above the age of 18 years. This vaccine has been named ChAd36-SARS-CoV-S COVID-19. Highlights ChAd36-SARS-CoV-S COVID-19 (Chimpanzee ..

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James Webb telescope captures ‘Super-Jupiter’ : 5 GK & Current Affairs Facts

September 7, 2022

Recently, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured its first image of an exoplanet at, or planet outside the Solar System. Facts About the HIP 65426 b Exoplanet The captured exoplanet is named HIP 65426 b and is about six ..

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ISRO tests Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator

September 6, 2022

Recently, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully tested the Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (IAD) technology that can aid in cost-effective recovery of spent rocket stages and land payloads safely on other planets. Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (IAD) The Inflatable Aerodynamic ..

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NASA – Eyes on the Solar System Tool : 7 GK & Current Affairs Facts

September 6, 2022

Recently NASA has updated its 3D visualization ‘Eyes on the Solar System’ tool. This new and improved system now makes interplanetary travel easier and more interactive than before. Important Facts This latest edition of “Eyes on the Solar System” lets ..

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UGC ‘e-Samadhan’ portal

September 3, 2022

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently launched an online portal named ‘e-Samadhan’. Key Points Through this portal, students taking admission in any university or facing any kind of problem after admission will be able to find solutions to their ..

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Synergy: CERT-In Cyber Security Exercise

September 3, 2022

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, in collaboration with the Cyber ​​Security Agency of Singapore, successfully designed and conducted a cyber security exercise “Synergy” for 13 countries. Key Points The theme of ..

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