The controversy over K.K. Shailaja’s nomination for the Ramon Magsaysay Award Subject :Current Affairs Section :Prizes The decision of former Kerala Health Minister K.K. Shailaja to decline an offer to be considered for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award this year has sparked a row following allegations that the CPI(M) (Communist Party of India […]
Genome Valley Subject: Current Affairs Context: Telangana health minister talked about Hyderabad as the vaccine capita citing foreign envoys and Indian PM’s visit to the Genome valley. Concept: It is India’s first systematically developed R&D cluster in Hyderabad. It houses over 150 Companies, making it the country’s largest cluster of multi-tenanted lab space […]
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Subject: Current affairs Context: NCPCR, NCB releases a joint action plan to combat drug and substance abuse among children Concept: The common drugs used by children and adolescents were tobacco and alcohol, followed by inhalants and cannabis The action plan includes: Every police station should have a list of […]