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The Delhi Legislative Assembly recently held a two-day conference titled ‘Vithalbhai Patel: His Role in Shaping India's Constitution and Legislative Institutions’ in New Delhi. The conference highlighted Vithalbhai Patel’s contributions to India’s constitutional and legislative framework. About Vithalbhai Patel Born: 27 September 1873 Relation: Elder brother of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Political Career:

Bloom Syndrome:

Latest News A 12-year-old girl with Bloom Syndrome recently underwent a bone marrow transplant using stem cells from her younger brother at a private hospital in Chennai. This treatment aims to address some of the complications associated with the disorder. About Bloom Syndrome (BSyn) Definition: A rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the BLM gene, which codes for a protein crucial for DNA structure maintenance and repair. Impact of Mutation:

Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS)

Latest News DRDO successfully conducted first flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), a multi-layered air defence system designed to protect Indian armed forces from aerial threats. About Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) Purpose: Multi-layered defence to protect against aerial attacks, combining missile and directed energy technologies. Components: Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missiles (QRSAM) – Develo