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Soy Production in Brazil and Child Cancer Deaths
Source: DTE Why in News? A recent study has identified a connection between the significant increase in soy/soyabean production in Brazil's Amazon...
16 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Wholesale Prices in Deflation Zone
Source: TH Why in News? In October 2023, India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) recorded an annual inflation rate of -0.52%, down from -0.26% in...
16 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Source: IE Why in News? Recently, there has been renewed interest in the Ben Gurion Canal Project, a proposed 160-mile-long sea-level canal that...
16 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Displacement in Democratic Republic of Congo
Source: TH Why in News? The UN International Organization of Migration (IOM) recently reported a surge in internal displacement in the Democratic...
15 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Equal Benefits for Women in Armed Forces
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Defence Minister of India has approved a proposal for extending the rules for maternity, child care and...
15 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Global Positioning System Tracker Anklet
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a prisoner in Jammu and Kashmir was released on bail after he was tagged with a Global Positioning System (GPS)...
15 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Motorable Road to Amarnath Cave Shrine
Source: IE Why in News? The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed the construction of a motorable road that connects the Amarnath cave shrine...
14 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Traditional Seed Preservation Practices in North East
Source: DTE Why in News? Ao and Sümi Naga communities in Nagaland follow practices passed down through generations, Traditional Seed...
14 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Status of India's Smart Cities Mission
Source: IE Why in News? The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs's latest data, as of 3rd November 2023, provides insights into the status of...
14 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Source: IE Why in News? A farmer in North Goa’s Nanoda Bamber village unearthed a pot that contained coins from a bygone era. Pot...
13 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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UGC Regulations Open Doors for Foreign Universities in India
Source: IE Why in News? The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently released regulations that pave the way for foreign universities, ranked...
11 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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QS World University Rankings: Asia 2024
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the global higher education think-tank Quacquarelli Symonds has released the QS Asia University Rankings: Asia...
11 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Composite Water Management Index
Source: IE Why in News? The Composite Water Management Index (CWMI) has been a pivotal tool in India, serving as a significant barometer for...
10 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Pusa-2090 Alternative to Pusa-44
Source: IE Why in News? With the Supreme Court emphasizing the need to cease stubble burning in states like Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and...
09 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Source: TH Why in News? The recent collision between two passenger trains in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district drew attention to the...
09 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Source: PIB Why in News? Researchers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) Bengaluru, an autonomous institute of...
09 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project
Source: IE Why in News? The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, India’s largest hydel project under construction, faced a setback when a...
08 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Source: PIB Why in News? India celebrates as Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (FIDE Grand Swiss) and Vaishali Ramesh Babu (FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss)...
08 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Devas- ISRO’s Antrix Corporation Deal
Source: IE Why in News? The district court of The Hague, Netherlands, rejected India's request to cancel a USD 111 million compensation award to...
07 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
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Source: HT Why in News? Recently, the Karnataka State Health Department issued an alert following Zika virus detection in mosquito samples from...
07 Nov 2023 Important Facts For Prelims
