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Recently, the government has decided to translocate five female wild buffaloes from Manas National Park in Assam to Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary in...
13 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports has conferred the National Youth Awards on individuals and organizations for excellent work and...
13 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Every year World Elephant Day is observed on August 12 to spread worldwide awareness for the conservation and protection of elephants from the...
13 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Indian National Science Academy
Chandrima Shaha will be the first woman president of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), taking up the position in January 2020. She was...
12 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Status of Financial Creditors to Home Buyers
The Supreme Court has confirmed the constitutional validity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Act of August 2018, which gave...
10 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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India’s First Ecotoxicology Clinic
Recently AIIMS, Delhi, launched a clinical ecotoxicology facility, a first-of-its-kind in India, to investigate increasing cases of diseases...
10 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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India in US list on Drug Transit
Recently, US designated India among about 20 major drug transit or illicit drug-producing countries. However, it also noted that a country’s...
10 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The World Biofuel Day is observed every year on August 10 to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to...
10 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The Asia Book of Records has listed the Virasat-e-Khalsa museum in Punjab’s Anandpur Sahib as the most visited museum in the Asian...
10 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Improvement in Sex Ratio at Birth
According to the fourth National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) 2015-16, the sex ratio at birth (SRB) in India has improved from 914 to 919. SRB is...
09 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Solar Thermal Energy Technology
The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have signed an agreement to initiate...
08 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Vikram Sarabhai Journalism Award
ISRO has recently announced the ‘Vikram Sarabhai Journalism Award in Space Science, Technology and Research’, as part of the centenary...
08 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Microscopic Earthlings known as Tardigrades, likely survived a crash landing on the Moon surface by Israel's Beresheet probe in April,...
08 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Heracles Inexpectatus: Giant Extinct Parrot
The fossils of the largest ever parrot named Heracles Inexpectatus have been discovered in New Zealand. The 19 million years old fossils were...
08 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Recently, researchers have found Mexico’s prickly pear cactus, that can play a new and innovative role in the production of biodegradable...
08 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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India: Second-largest Scrap Importer
India has emerged the world’s second-largest scrap importer of steel toppling South Korea. Scrap imports In India increased by 35% in the...
08 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Toni Morrison, the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, has passed away. Morrison was born in Ohio (US) on 18th...
07 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The 5th National handloom day is being celebrated across the country on 7th August 2019. The National handloom day is observed annually on 7th...
07 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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While Article 370, which limited purchase and inheritance of property to permanent residents, was scrapped for J&K, similar provisions are also...
06 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The Strait of Magellan is located near southern Chile along the southern edges of the South American continent and links the Atlantic and Pacific...
06 Aug 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
