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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
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India Approves Acquisition of MQ-9B Armed Drones from the US
Why in News? Recently, India's Ministry of Defence has granted approval for the procurement of 31 MQ-9B armed drones from the United States. The...
17 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Government of India has introduced a new fellowship programme called Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) to facilitate...
17 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Harmonized Guidelines and Space Standards for Universal Accessibility in India
Why in News? Harmonised Guidelines and Space Standards for Universal Accessibility in India-2021 prepared by the Ministry of Housing and Urban...
16 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24
Why in News? Recently, the Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) in...
16 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why In News? A recent research has unveiled remarkably well-preserved volcanic and sedimentary rocks in Singhbhum craton, eastern India, dating back...
16 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently stated that India's disinflation process is expected to be gradual and prolonged, with the 4%...
15 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? On 11th June 2023, 126th birth anniversary of Ram Prasad Bismil was commemorated. Known for his revolutionary spirit and poetic...
15 Jun 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
