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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
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Source: TH Stellar nucleosynthesis is the process by which stars create the elements inside their cores. The only element not formed in this way is...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TOI Why in News? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a warning about an increase in 'digital arrest' scams, where cybercriminals...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Centre Granted Citizenship Under CAA
Souce: TH The Union Government has granted citizenship certificates to over 300 people who applied under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA),...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Sunil Chhetri, the Indian football captain, has announced his retirement from international football after playing his last match against...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Researchers studying Sea Anemones (Actiniaria) in the Lakshadweep group of islands have observed a large-scale bleaching event among the...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: BL Why in News? The Spices Board of India has taken up the issue of setting limits for using Ethylene Oxide (ETO) in spices with CODEX, the...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Nobel Prize Laureate Alice Munro
Source: IE Recently, Alice Munro, a Nobel laureate in Literature, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of over twelve short story collections and...
20 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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7th Edition of Exercise Shakti
Source: PIB The 7th edition of the joint military exercise ‘Shakti’ between India and France commenced in Umroi, Meghalaya, marking a...
18 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Soil Nailing and Hydroseeding for Landslide Prevention
Source: TH In a proactive move to address the persistent problem of landslides in the ecologically sensitive Nilgiris region, the State highways...
18 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Sahitya Akademi Fellowship to Ruskin Bond
Source: TH Why in News? The eminent Indian author Ruskin Bond has been conferred with the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, the highest literary honour...
18 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: BS World Lupus Day, observed annually on 10th May, is a crucial event that aims to shed light on the challenges faced by individuals living...
18 May 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims