DRUG-RESISTANT FUNGAL INFECTIONS

Blogs, Blogs and Articles / August 10, 2024 / Vishnu Vardhan / Leave a Comment

Trichophyton indotineae: A newly identified dermatophyte species first reported in India, causing widespread dermatophytosis. Drug Resistance: Resistance to standard antifungal medications like terbinafine and itraconazole has been observed due to genetic mutations. Misuse of Steroids: The inappropriate use of steroid creams has contributed significantly to the rise of drug-resistant strains. Symptoms: Common symptoms include persistent, […]

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SEAFLOOR SPREADING

Blogs, Daily Snippet / coastal floods, greenhouse gases, IAS, ocean mapping, Pangea, Ring of Fire, sea floor spreading, Seafloor Spreading, tectonic plates, UPSC, UPSC CSE Previous Year Question / June 28, 2024 / Vishnu Vardhan / Leave a Comment

Definition: Seafloor spreading is the process by which new oceanic crust forms at mid-ocean ridges and spreads outward. The process involves magma rising from the mantle to create new crust, pushing older crust aside. This process is integral to the theory of plate tectonics, explaining geological phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanic activity. It occurs

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Critical Minerals

Blogs, Daily Snippet / CRITICAL MINERALS, CURRENT AFFAIRS, DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS, minerals, soils / June 27, 2024 / Vishnu Vardhan / Leave a Comment

Definition: Critical minerals are essential for modern societies and economies but face supply risks due to scarcity or geopolitical issues. Importance: Used in high-tech products, renewable energy, defence, and more. Global Production: Concentrated in specific regions like the Democratic Republic of Congo (cobalt) and China (rare earths). India’s Reserves: India holds significant reserves of critical

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Agnipath (or Agniveer) aims to recruit youth into the armed forces for a short service commission. The duration of this commission is 4 years.

Agneepath Scheme Daily Snippet (Agnipath)

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Objective Of Agneepath Scheme: Agneepath Scheme (or Agniveer) aims to recruit youth into the armed forces for a short service commission. The duration of this commission is 4 years. Eligibility: It is open to personnel below officer ranks (non-commissioned officers). Recruitment: Approximately 45,000 to 50,000 soldiers are recruited annually through this initiative. Retention: After the

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TSPSC Group 1 Answer key, Reflections Download PDF

Blogs / June 10, 2024 / Vishnu Vardhan / Leave a Comment

Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) has conducted TSPSC Group 1 Exam 2024 on June 9, 2024. Candidates can Download TSPSC Group 1 Answer Key Organization Telangana State Public Service Commission Examination TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam 2024 Posts Group-I (Deputy Collector, DSP, etc.) No. of Vacancy 563 Exam Date June 9, 2024 Official Website

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Current Affair Classes

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COP 28 UAE

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Why in News? Recently, the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. What are the Key Highlights of the COP28? 1.Loss and Damage (L&D) Fund: COP28, member countries reached an agreement to operationalize the Loss and Damage (L&D) fund aimed at

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1925 Kakori Train Action

Blogs / December 19, 2023 / Vishnu Vardhan / Leave a Comment

Prominent revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement were hanged on December 17 (Rajendranath Lahiri) and December 19 (Ashfaqullah Khan, Ram Prasad Bismil, and Thakur Roshan Singh) in 1927, two years after the Kakori Train Robbery. The founding of the Hindustan Republican Association The HRA was founded by a group of young men who were disillusioned

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THE LIBERATION OF BANGLADESH

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1971 War is the bedrock of Dhaka’s ties with India History of India-Pakistan: The 1971 Indo-Pakistani War was the first war between nations that did not include fighting over the territory of Kashmir. The Dominion of Pakistan was split into West Pakistan and East Pakistan (initially East Bengal) at this time. The Indo-Pak War of

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Work related Deaths

Blogs, Blogs and Articles / December 2, 2023 / Vishnu Vardhan / Leave a Comment

Work Related Deaths A Global Crisis: An estimated 2.78 million workers die from work-related causes each year, equivalent to over 7,500 workers per day. Occupational Accidents: These are accidents that occur during work activities, including falls, machinery accidents, and exposure to dangerous substances. Occupational Diseases: These are diseases caused or exacerbated by workplace hazards, such

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