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Tort Law and Polluter Pays Principle
Why in News The Supreme Court has sought an explanation from the governments of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh on why they should not be punished...
06 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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A new species of tree frog, discovered in West Bengal, has been named Brown Blotched Bengal Tree Frog (Polypedates bengalensis) due to a series of...
06 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Pakistan Suspends Exchange of Postal Mails
In a unilateral decision, Pakistan has stopped the exchange of postal mails with India without any prior notice. Under Universal Postal Union...
06 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News India’s first-ever global mega-science exhibition ‘Vigyan Samagam’ was recently inaugurated at the Science City of...
05 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News A recent study stated that an active and naturally occurring life cannot be sustained at Danakil, Ethiopia. The two barriers to the...
05 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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World’s First Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
Recently, China has approved the world’s first multi-targeting and carbohydrate-based drug GV-971 for Alzheimer’s...
05 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The first-ever container cargo movement on Brahmaputra (National Waterway -2) will sail via National Waterway-1 (River Ganga), Indo-Bangladesh...
04 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its commercial arm Antrix Corporation Ltd. are set to commercialize India’s...
04 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Length of a Day on Each Planet
Why in News Recently, the research was undertaken to calculate the accurate length of a day on Venus and Saturn which has been changing since...
04 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Fifth India International Science Festival
Why in News The Prime Minister of India will inaugurate the Fifth India International Science Festival (IISF) on 5th November, 2019. Host City:...
04 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News A German pharma company is facing thousands of lawsuits over its herbicide products which are based on a compound called...
04 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, Tawang Festival was concluded in Arunachal Pradesh. Tawang Festival is an annual festival which was started in 2012 and...
04 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Seven Indian states — Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Karnataka and Kerala -- observed their...
02 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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International Civil Aviation Organisation
Why in News The recent incident of, Pakistan’s denial of use of its airspace to India, has been taken up by Indian Government to the...
02 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News A High Level Advisory Group on Trade Policy (HLAG) headed by Surjit S Bhalla has recently suggested the government to issue...
02 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? WhatsApp recently filed a lawsuit in the U.S court against Israel's NSO Group, alleging that the firm was incorporating cyber-attacks...
01 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? China is witnessing rise in pork prices because of the rampant spread of African Swine Fever (ASF). The country is the world’s...
01 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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UNESCO's Network of Creative Cities
Why in News? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included Mumbai and Hyderabad in its network of...
01 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) has introduced the Export Credit Insurance Scheme (ECIS) called NIRVIK to enhance loan...
31 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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A depression that developed in the Comorin Sea (near the southernmost end of India) has intensified into a cyclonic storm, named...
31 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
