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Why in News? Indian Air Force (IAF) and French Air and Space Force (FASF) are participating in 'Garuda VII' at Air Force Station Jodhpur. It is...
29 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Israel-Lebanon: Maritime Border Deal
Why in News? Recently, Israel and Lebanon signed a U.S.-brokered Maritime Border Deal which paves the way for lucrative offshore gas extraction by...
29 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? World Sight Day is observed globally on the second Thursday of every October. This year, World Sight Day is being observed on 13th...
29 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Russia intends to raise at the United Nations Security Council its accusation that Ukraine is planning a “dirty...
27 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of Rs. 936.44 crores on Alphabet-owned Google for...
27 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Glaciers in the Alps are Melting Faster than Ever
Why in News? A new study revealed that, in 2022 Switzerland’s glaciers have lost an average of 6.2% of their ice. What are the...
27 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) heaviest rocket Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3 or GSLV Mark 3) has...
26 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Second Species of the Genus Allmania
Why in News? Recently, a new species of the genus Allmania named Allmania multiflora has been identified. What are the Key Highlights about the...
25 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Sukapaika River which stopped flowing 70 years ago, is set to be rejuvenated as the Odisha government has started working on its...
25 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test-fired indigenously-developed new generation...
25 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Government of India has announced a month-long programme named the ‘Kashi-Tamil Sangamam’ “to...
21 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, China placed a “hold” on two joint India-US proposals, to designate Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) top leaders at the...
21 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? About 150 years ago, British colonists brought batches of northern giraffes from their other colonial possessions in Africa. What are...
20 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the Booker Prize 2022 for his novel “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida”,...
20 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Dr Dilip Mahalanabis, who pioneered Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) treatment as a simple, effective remedy for dehydration has passed...
19 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Embassy of Japan, New Delhi, has filed an application seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Nihonshu/Japanese...
19 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Ukraine’s capital region was struck by Iranian-made kamikaze drones. These kamikaze drones are not new, and have...
19 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, a Varanasi district court has rejected the plea to conduct carbon-dating of the disputed structure known to have been found...
19 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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D.Y. Chandrachud: 50th Chief Justice of India
Why in News? Justice Dhanajaya Yeshwant Chandrachud was appointed as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) succeeding the 49th CJI Uday Umesh...
18 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
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New Varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers
Why in News? Recently, 6 new varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers have been identified in the Kallippara hills in Santhanpara region of Western...
18 Oct 2022 Important Facts For Prelims
