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Source: PIB The President of India extends greetings on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, highlighting the significance of Lord Buddha's...
23 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: HT The Matua community of West Bengal has been demanding the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019. The Matuas are a...
23 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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RBI Surplus Transfer to Government
Source: TH Why in News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved a significant surplus transfer of Rs 2.11 lakh crore to the Central Government...
23 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Mystery Behind Venus’ Extreme Dryness
Source: TH Recently, scientists have suggested that a reaction, called the HCO+ Dissociative recombination Reaction (DR) that occurs above the...
23 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Initiative to Eliminate Mercury-Containing Medical Devices
Source: UNEP Why in News? The governments of Albania, Burkina Faso, India, Montenegro, and Uganda have united to combat chemical pollution by...
23 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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International Booker Prize 2024
Source: TH Recently, the International Booker Prize 2024 was awarded to "Kairos" written by Jenny Erpenbeck, and translated by Michael Hofmann. The...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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International Day of Biodiversity
Source: IE The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB), celebrated on 22nd May 2024, raises awareness about the importance of biodiversity...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? Recent genomic studies have uncovered the significant role of the X chromosome in various biological processes and...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Supreme Court of India clarified that protected areas include not only national parks and wildlife...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Manipur Thangjing Hills Dispute
Source: TH The Manipur police have registered a zero First Information Report (FIR) based on a complaint from the Land Resources Department of the...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: DTE Recognising the urgent need to save the Manipuri Pony, also known as the Meitei Sagol, the Government of Manipur has joined hands with...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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SC to Revisit 1995 Order of Consumer Court
Source: IE The recent Supreme Court ruling on lawyers' liability under the Consumer Protection Act has prompted a reconsideration of the 1995...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: IE Recently, Venezuela has become the first country to likely lose all its glaciers due to climate change. The last remaining glacier,...
22 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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India Observes State Mourning for Iran President
Source: IE The Government of India has announced a day of state mourning on 21st May 2024, following the tragic death of Iranian President Seyed...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Souce: BT Why in News? The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) has recently been inaugurated. It is now the highest astronomical...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Russia has started a military operation by sending troops across the border into the northeastern...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Massive Fire at Union Carbide Plant
Source: DTE Recently, a massive fire occurred at the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, which was shut down after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy of...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Indian Army Gets AK-203 Rifles
Source: TH The Indian Army has received the first batch of 27,000 units of Russian AK-203 assault rifles. Under a contract signed between India...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Source: PIB The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), celebrated World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on 17th May 2024, with the...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the adaptation of the lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) to Valparai's urban settings underscores the intricate...
21 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
