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Manipur Invokes RBI’s Riot Provisions
Why in News? Recently, the Manipur government has invoked the Riot Provision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in response to a Grave Situation in...
24 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Licensing and Regulation of Submarine Cable Landing in India
Why in News? The Department of Telecom (DoT) raised concerns about Indian International Long-Distance Operators (ILDOs) without any stake in...
23 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Discovery of Ancient Maya City
Why in News? Archaeologists in Mexico have made a significant discovery in the dense jungle of the Yucatan Peninsula, uncovering the remains of an...
23 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Star Rating Registration Process for Coal Mines
Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Coal has announced the commencement of the Star Rating Registration process of Coal and Lignite Mines for the...
23 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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China Blocks Proposal to Blacklist Pakistan-Based Terrorist
Why in News? China's recent move to block a proposal at the United Nations (UN) to designate a Pakistan-based LeT terrorist as a global terrorist...
23 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Unprecedented Rise in Jeera Prices
Why in News? Over the past few months, Jeera (Cumin) prices have experienced an unprecedented surge. The primary reason for the price surge is...
22 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Manipulating Phonons for Quantum Computing
Why in News? In a recent study, researchers from IBM have developed an Acoustic Beam-Splitter to manipulate Phonons to be used for Quantum...
22 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Mesolithic Rock Paintings Unearthed in Andhra Pradesh
Why in News? Recently, a former archaeologist of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered a Mesolithic period rock painting depicting a...
22 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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International Day of Yoga 2023
Why in News? The 9th International Day of Yoga (IDY) was celebrated on June 21st with various events and initiatives taking place across the...
21 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Leptospirosis and Dengue Outbreaks
Why in News? Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal bacterial disease that has become more prevalent during the monsoon months, posing a significant...
21 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Red Supergiant Star Betelgeuse
Why in News? The bright red star Betelgeuse, known as 'Thiruvathirai' or 'Ardra' in Indian astronomy, captivates observers with its prominent...
21 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Jagannath Rath Yatra officially begins in Puri, Odisha. This year, the festival commenced on June 20, 2023 and will culminate on...
21 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The discovery of an Alligator Gar fish (Atractosteus spatula), an invasive species in Kashmir's Dal Lake has raised concerns. The...
20 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Prime Minister of India in his recent episode of 'Mann ki Baat', discussed the concept of Miyawaki plantation. He shed light on the...
20 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Impact of Ground Water Extraction on Earth’s Spin
Why in News? A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters has shed light on the significant impact of Groundwater Extraction on Earth's...
20 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
Why in News? The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT), developed by Pune's Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), has...
20 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, as a part of India’s G20 Presidency, the Women 20 (W20) Summit with the theme 'Women-Led Development- Transform, Thrive...
20 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Impact of Spaceflight on Brain Fluid Dynamics
Why in News? Recently, a study was published in Scientific Reports, which sheds light on the effects of Spaceflight on the Brain, particularly...
19 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Gita Press, Gorakhpur, a 100-year-old institution that publishes Hindu religious texts and promotes Gandhian ideals of peace and social...
19 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Impact of US Federal Reserve's Policy on Indian Markets
Why in News? The recent US Federal Reserve policy meeting, keeping the policy rate unchanged at 5.25% but signaling two rate hikes to reach 6% by...
19 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
