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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
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Decoding Jamun's Medicinal Might
The first-ever genome sequencing of the jamun tree (Syzygium cumini) by researchers at IISER Bhopal has revealed the pharmacological properties...
15 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Mental Health Initiatives in India
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has shed light on the initiatives aimed at addressing mental health...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Celebrating Energy Efficiency: National Energy Conservation Day 2023
The National Energy Conservation Day, observed on 14th December annually, serves as a platform to highlight India's achievements in energy...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Turbulence, often encountered in everyday phenomena like flowing fluids, holds a profound level of organization that scientists are still striving to...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Goldfish was one of the earliest fish to be domesticated and a relatively small member of the Carp family. Releasing it into the wild can lead to...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The Tihar Jail Store resumed its operations with a new outlet offering products crafted by the prisoners which was previously halted by the...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the abrogation of Article 370 by the Centre in 2019 and also recommended...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: DTE Why in News? The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List has recently reclassified the status of the Saiga...
14 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? The term "anarcho-capitalism" has recently gained attention, particularly with the recent electoral victory of Javier...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Chip-In-Ball Technology to Make Handball Decisions Easier
Recently, Adidas has introduced a microchip in the official ball for Euro 2024 to aid referees in making handball decisions during the...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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NTPC Wins Brandon Hall Group's Excellence in Technology Awards 2023
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), a maharatna, central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Power, has achieved a...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Cough Syrup Samples Fail Export Quality Test
Recently, data from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), shows that at least 6% of cough syrup samples from 54 Indian...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Researchers at Berhampur University, Odisha, have unveiled a new species of marine amphipod, named Demaorchestia alanensis, in Chilika Lake,...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Painkiller Meftal and DRESS Syndrome
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued a drug safety alert about Meftal, the common painkiller,...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Source: IE Why in News? Human Rights Day is observed annually on 10th December to commemorate the approval of the Universal...
13 Dec 2023 Quick Facts For Prelims
