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Padma Awards

The Padma Awards is one of the highest civilian awards of India. They are presented in three categories namely Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shri. They are awarded in several disciplines such as public affairs, social work, art, education ..

Global Drug Policy Index

The Global Drug Policy Index is released by Harm Reduction Consortium. The index is calculated based on 75 indicators. These indicators are broadly classified under five broad dimensions such as extreme responses, drug policy, criminal justice, health and harm reduction ..

Punjab Tissue Culture based Seed Potato Rules – 2021

The Punjab Tissue Culture based Seed Potato rules, 2021 were approved by the Cabinet of Punjab State Government in November 2021. The rules aim to develop Punjab into a standard potato seed centre. About Punjab Tissue Culture based Seed Potato ..

LZTFL1

The LZTFL1 is Leucine zipper transcription factor like 1. It is a human gene. About LZTFL1 The gene regulates protein trafficking. Protein trafficking means transporting proteins throughout the cells. It is a tumor suppressor gene. The mutations in LZTFL1 causes ..

c0c0n conference

The c0c0n conference is a cyber security conference. It is conducted by the Kerala Police in association with the Information Security Research Association (ISRA) and Society for the Policing of Cyberspace (POLCYB). About c0c0n Conference It is an International Cyber ..

Assa wollumbin

Assa wollumbin is a frog. It was discovered in November 2021. These frogs are commonly called as pouched frogs or marsupial frogs or hip pocket frogs. It is a male parental care species. That is, the young ones are taken ..

End of Life Choice Act

The End of Life Choice Act was enacted by the New Zealand Parliament. It permits assisted dying in people with terminal illness. It was passed in 2019. It commenced in 2021. Key Features of the Act Anyone can request for ..

Shri Ramayana Yatra Train

The Ramayana Yatra Train will cover Ayodhya, Janakpur, Sitamarhi, Varanasi, Chitrakoot, Prayagraj, Nasik, Hampi, Rameswaram and Kancheepuram. It is basically a religious tour. It was planned by IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation). About Shri Ramayana Yatra Train The ..

Indo-China Border Roads Project

The Indo-China Border Roads (ICBR) project is a programme to develop infrastructure along the Sino-Indian borders. The ICBR project is the successor of Project HIMANK that was started in 1985 to construct border roads in Ladakh. India launched Indo-China Border ..

Zolfaghar-1400

The Zolfaghar-1400 is an annual war game of Iran military. Zolfaghar-1400 in 2021 In 2021, it was held in the coasts of Gulf of Oman. The air force units and the Iranian Navy participated in the exercise. The exercise was ..