Common charger for all devices: What govt wants, what it means for industry Subject :Science Section: Awareness of computers Context: The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs has written to stakeholders, inviting them to brainstorm a plan for having one cable for charging all your devices. What is the reason behind the ministry’s push? […]

    Vaccine Lumpi-ProVacInd Subject :Science Section: Biotechnology Context: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched the indigenous vaccine Lumpi-ProVacInd to protect livestock from Lumpy Skin disease. Concept: The Ministry for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched the indigenous vaccine Lumpi-ProVacInd to protect livestock from Lumpy Skin disease. The vaccine has been developed by the […]

    COVID-19 has become endemic in India Subject :Science Section: Biotechnology Endemic – describes a disease that is present permanently in a region or population Epidemic – is an outbreak that affects many people at one time and can spread through one or several communities Pandemic – is the term used to describe an epidemic when the […]