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Why in News The President of India conferred the 61st annual Lalit Kala Akademi Awards on 15 meritorious artists at a function held at Rashtrapati...
04 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Ink to Curb Fake Printing of Passports and Counterfeiting of Currency Notes
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Physical Laboratory has developed a bi-luminescent security ink which glows in...
04 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Red Crowned Roofed Turtle is one of the 24 species endemic to India, is characterised by the bright colours such as red, yellow, white and blue on...
04 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Lésbos, also called Mitilíni, is a greek island. It is the largest island after Crete and Euboea in the Aegean Sea. The island is...
03 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Jammu University and Airport to be Renamed
Key Points Resolutions have been passed to rename the Jammu Airport and the Jammu University after Hindu Dogra monarchs Maharaja Hari Singh and...
03 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Scientific Name: Rhincodon typus Features: Whale sharks are the largest shark and they feed on plankton and travel large distances to find enough...
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Why in News Recently, the 8th Foundation Day of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) has been celebrated in New Delhi. LPAI is involved in...
03 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the presence of a viable, breeding population of a fishing cat has been found in Chilika Lake. Further, the presence of a...
02 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Seven Themes for International Women’s Day 2020
Why in News The Ministries of Women and Child Development with other ministries have launched a campaign from 1st-7th March to celebrate...
02 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Establishment of Chairs in the Name of Eminent Women Scientists
Why in News On the occasion of National Science Day (28th February), the Government has announced 11 chairs in the name of eminent Indian women...
02 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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RaIDer-X: Explosive Detection Device
Why in News An explosive detection device, RaIDer-X, was unveiled at the National Workshop on Explosive Detection (NWED-2020) in Pune...
02 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Dwar Praday Yojana (Door Delivery System) is a pilot project that was started in Indore by the Government of Madhya Pradesh. About the...
02 Mar 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The phenomenon of “red snow” or “watermelon” has been observed over the last few weeks around Ukraine’s...
29 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Initiatives for Gender Equality in Science
Why in News The President of India has announced a few initiatives for gender advancement and equality in academic and research institutions on the...
29 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Renewable Energy Management Centers (REMCs)
Why in News Recently, the Northern Region Renewable Energy Management Centre (NR-REMC) was inaugurated at a function in New Delhi. Key...
29 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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The Project Monitoring Group (PMG) is an institutional mechanism for the expedited resolution of issues and regulatory bottlenecks in projects with...
29 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the sixth Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) ‘Yard 45006 VAJRA’ to enhance coastal security was launched. The OPV...
29 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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In Arizona (USA), the astronomers of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)-funded Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) have observed a...
28 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander touched down on Mars at the end of 2018. It...
27 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
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Scientists have discovered an animal Henneguya Salminicola which does not need oxygen to produce the energy needed for its survival. It is a tiny,...
27 Feb 2020 Important Facts For Prelims
