General Knowledge Quiz

Covishield & Rare Blood Clot Risk! Documented but extremely rare. Benefits outweigh risks & doctors advise vaccination.

Covishield has been associated with a very rare risk of blood clots, though these incidents are extremely infrequent. Medical professionals emphasize that the vaccine’s protective benefits far exceed these risks, advocating for continued vaccination.

Key Points :

• AstraZeneca acknowledges rare blood clot risk (TTS) with their COVID-19 vaccine.
• Lawsuit filed in UK claims the vaccine caused deaths and injuries.
• TTS involves blood clots and low platelet count, but benefits of vaccination outweigh risks according to health authorities.
• Indian-made Covishield (AstraZeneca vaccine) already carries a warning about this rare side effect.
• Doctors emphasize COVID itself poses higher blood clot risks than the vaccine, that’s it for first general knowledge quiz facts.

Supreme Court debates Article 39(b)! Can private property be used for the “common good”? Hearing continues.

The Supreme Court is currently deliberating on Article 39(b), discussing whether private property can be utilized for the “common good.” The hearings are ongoing as justices explore the balance between individual rights and public benefits.

Key Points :

• Supreme Court debates interpretation of Article 39(b): Can private property be used for the “common good”?
• Current case examines if resources owned by individuals fall under “material resources of the community.”
• Balancing act: Ensuring social welfare while protecting private property rights and attracting investment.
• Decision will impact property rights, economic policies, and the balance between individual and societal needs, that’s it for second general knowledge quiz facts.

Landmark judgement in J&K! High Court awards compensation for illegal detention under PSA.

In a landmark judgment, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court has awarded compensation for the illegal detention of individuals under the Public Safety Act (PSA). This decision marks a significant step in addressing grievances related to wrongful detentions in the region.

Key Points :

• Jammu and Kashmir High Court awards compensation for illegal detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
• Ali Mohammad Lone received Rs. 5 lakh for over 3 years of wrongful detention.
• This is the first time the court penalized the state for a PSA detention, setting a precedent for future cases, that’s it for third general knowledge quiz facts.