Is SARS-CoV-2 a latent virus which can recur?

News: Scientists have said that COVID-19 could be a latent virus as a Delhi policeman tested positive from Covid-19 within one and a half months of having recovered. Facts: What is Latent Viral Infection? It is an infection that is inactive or dormant and does not replicate within the host.However,it possesses the capacity to be… Continue reading Is SARS-CoV-2 a latent virus which can recur?

International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor(ITER)

News: The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor(ITER) has entered its years-long assembly phase. Facts: What is ITER? It is a major International scientific experiment intended to prove the viability of fusion as an energy source. Where is it being constructed? An experimental tokamak nuclear fusion reactor is currently under construction in the south of France. Funding:… Continue reading International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor(ITER)

Cabinet approves New National Education Policy

News: The Union Cabinet has approved the New National Education Policy(NEP). Facts: Aim: To create an education system that contributes directly to transforming the country, providing high-quality education to all, and making India a global knowledge superpower. Key Highlights: Public Spending: To increase public spending on education to nearly 6% of gross domestic product (GDP)… Continue reading Cabinet approves New National Education Policy

Centre launches pilot project to reduce emissions from agriculture

News: The Government of India has launched the Green-Ag Project to reduce emissions from agriculture and ensure sustainable agricultural practices. Facts: Objective: To catalyse transformative change of India’s agricultural sector to support achievement of national and global environmental benefits and conservation of critical biodiversity and forest landscapes. Funding: The project is funded by the Global… Continue reading Centre launches pilot project to reduce emissions from agriculture

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