Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura : Study A recent study has found an association between the inactivated COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac from Sinovac Biotech and immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). It is a rare, life-threatening blood disorder. “Thrombotic” refers to the blood clots that form. “Thrombocytopenic” means the blood has a lower-than-normal platelet count. “Purpura” refers to purple […]
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Caterpillar Fungus
Caterpillar Fungus: New research into a chemical produced by a caterpillar fungus that has shown promise as a possible cancer treatment has revealed how it interacts with genes to interrupt cell growth signals. Caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps Sinensis) is a fungal parasite of larvae (caterpillars) that belongs to the ghost moth. It is endemic to the […]
QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025
QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025 The QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025 celebrates India’s significant progress in higher education, with seven institutions in the top 100 and two in the top 50. Indian universities excelled in metrics like “Papers per Faculty” and “Staff with PhD,” highlighting the nation’s focus on academic and research excellence. […]
Comics Commandos
Comics Commandos: In Assam’s Goalpara district, a unique initiative called “Comics Commandos” has been launched to combat child labour and child marriage. Comics Commandos purpose: is to campaign against social evils like child labour and child marriage using grassroots comics. Thirty local youths trained to create comic strips with minimum text and humour for better […]
Snakebite Envenoming : Notifiable Disease Under The Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939
Snakebite Envenoming : Notifiable Disease Under The Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939 The Tamil Nadu government has officially declared snakebite envenomation as a notifiable disease under the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939. Snakebite Envenoming is a life-threatening medical condition caused by venomous snake bites. It is a major health concern in rural and […]
Tayyab Ikram has been re-elected as the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH)
Tayyab Ikram has been re-elected as the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH): Tayyab Ikram has been re-elected as the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for a second consecutive term, a significant achievement for Pakistan’s hockey. At the 49th FIH Congress in Muscat, Oman, Ikram secured 79 votes out of 126, surpassing […]
Veteran Actor Delhi Ganesh Passes Away
Veteran Actor Delhi Ganesh Passes Away: Noted Tamil actor ‘Delhi’ Ganesh, renowned for his remarkable versatility in over 400 films, passed away late Saturday night at the age of 80. He died at his residence in Chennai after a brief illness, as confirmed by his family. Ganesh leaves behind a lasting legacy in the film […]
Former Member of Parliament Mahendra Singh Mewar Passes Away
Former Member of Parliament Mahendra Singh Mewar Passes Away: Mahendra Singh Mewar, the former Member of Parliament (MP) from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a member of the erstwhile Mewar royal family, passed away on November 10, 2024, at the age of 83. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Udaipur, Rajasthan, […]
D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India
D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India: Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Sunday, after two years marked by groundbreaking rulings and significant reforms. His leadership has left a lasting impact on the Indian judiciary, shaping its future with transformative decisions […]
Hindalco Tops Global Sustainability Rankings for 5th Year
Hindalco Tops Global Sustainability Rankings for 5th Year: Hindalco Industries Ltd., the metals arm of the Aditya Birla Group, has secured the top position as the world’s most sustainable aluminium company for the fifth consecutive year, according to the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings. The company earned a total score of 87 […]
