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Invasive Species in Gulf of Mannar Islands
Why in News? A recent study has revealed that the native vegetation and biodiversity in the Gulf of Mannar are under threat from an alien invasive...
08 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Contamination Concerns over Indian Eye drops in US
Why in News? US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) have raised concerns over a...
08 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (KISAN) scheme has been successful in providing benefits to over 1 lakh 60...
07 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister of India has acknowledged the role that the Stand-Up India initiative has played in empowering the SC/ ST...
07 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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World Bank Forecasts India's Economic Growth Rate
Why in News? The World Bank has released a report titled "South Asia Economic Focus: Expanding Opportunities: Toward Inclusive Growth," which...
06 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, a massive Avalanche hit Sikkim's Nathu La. What is Avalanche? About: An avalanche is a sudden, rapid flow of snow,...
06 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric project (SLHEP) on the Assam-Arunachal border was recently hit by a landslide during pre-monsoon...
05 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Finland has officially joined NATO after its application was ratified in record time. This move was supported by the majority of NATO...
05 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Laser Carbon to Produce Hydrogen
Why in News? Recently, a few Researchers have developed a novel Carbon-Based Catalyst called Laser Carbon to make water electrolysis more...
05 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Seed Bank at Asola Bhatti Sanctuary
Why in News? A ‘seed bank for native plant species found in the Aravallis region is gradually taking shape at a nursery at the Asola Bhatti...
04 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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New Butterfly Species Discovered in Kerala
Why in News? Recently, a butterfly subspecies (Caltoris bromus sadasiva) from the fringes of Akkulam and Vembanad lakes in Kerala has been...
04 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Reusable Launch Vehicle-Technology
Why in News? Recently, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its partners successfully demonstrated a precise landing experiment for a...
04 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Bandipur Tiger Reserve, located in Karnataka, completed 50 years as a Project Tiger Reserve on April 1, 2023. The reserve was launched...
03 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Sky Canvas: Artificial Meteor Showers
Why in News? Recently, a Japanese company, ALE, plans to launch satellites that will trigger an artificial meteor shower, called Sky Canvas in...
03 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Brightest Gamma Ray Burst Detected
Why in News? In October 2022, astronomers recorded the brightest gamma-ray radiation (named GRB 221009A) of all time, which could overturn a...
01 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Derecognition and Deregistration of Political Parties
Why in News? Recently, a state party asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to derecognise the party in Andhra Pradesh. What does...
01 Apr 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to all States and Union Territories, suggesting that...
31 Mar 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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India Ranks Fifth in National Contribution to Warming
Why in News? Recently, the research published in the journal “Scientific Data’ ranked India fifth among the top 10 contributors to...
31 Mar 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Power Generating from Defunct Gold Mines
Why in News? Recently, an Australian renewable-energy company Green Gravity has proposed a scheme to generate electricity from the defunct Kolar...
31 Mar 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, the Minister of State for Education provided information about the New India Literacy Programme (NILP) in a written reply in...
31 Mar 2023 Important Facts For Prelims