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Initial Yak Domestication 2,500 Years Ago
Source: DTE Why in News? A recent study has unveiled the earliest evidence of human domestication of yaks, discovered in Bangga, a settlement...
19 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Joint Anti-terrorism Exercise of SCO
Recently, the authorities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization( SCO) member states, with the support of the Executive Committee of the Regional...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Microsoft's Phi-2: Small Model, Big Impact
Microsoft's recent release of Phi-2, a small language model marks a significant leap in the world of language models. Positioned as an upgraded...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? In the wake of an unsuccessful coup attempt in Sierra Leone, the West African nation finds itself at the crossroads of...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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India's Participation in TIWB Programme
India's participation in the Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) programme for strengthening Saint Lucia's (an island country in the Caribbean) tax...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Improvement in India's Trade Deficit
Recently, India's trade deficit showed significant improvement, with exports and imports both declining, leading to a narrower trade...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2023 has been jointly awarded to Daniel...
18 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Maldives Ends India's Hydrography Agreement
The current Maldives’s government, steering away from the 'India First' policy, has opted not to renew the hydrography agreement with India...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Barracuda: India's Solar-Electric Maritime Boat
The launch of Barracuda in Alappuzha, India's fastest solar-electric boat, marks a significant step forward in eco-friendly maritime...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Plutonium, a radioactive element, was first produced and isolated at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg, Joseph W. Kennedy,...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently, the seventh round of deliberations on the Pandemic Accord was recently concluded by representatives from 28 countries. The accord aims...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: IUCN Why in News? Recently, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List underwent an update, featuring thousands...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Green Hydrogen Projects and SEZs
Source: IE Why in News? The Indian government is considering amendments to current regulations that could pave the way for significant fiscal...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently, the Prime Minister of India has celebrated 2 years of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor. Kashi Vishwanath Corridor connects the iconic Kashi...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: IE Why in News? India’s first Pompe disease patient, passed away at the age of 24 years after battling the disease in a semi-comatose...
16 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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India, Asian Development Bank Ink Deal for Uttarakhand Power Project
The signing of the USD 200 million loan agreement between the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank(ADB) marks a significant step...
15 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The Indian Navy recently commissioned INS Tarmugli, a fast attack craft (FAC), showcasing maritime diplomacy and strength. The ship was...
15 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Bills for Women’s Quota in J&K and Puducherry
Recently, the Lok Sabha passed two Bills to extend the provisions of the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023 that grants 33% reservation for...
15 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Countervailing Duties on Four Indian Products
Source: TH Why in News? The United States and the European Union have now imposed countervailing duties (CVDs) on four Indian products, as a...
15 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a security breach unfolded in the Lok Sabha after leaders paid tribute to the security personnel martyred during...
15 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims