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13 Aug, 2020
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Forest loss threatens hornbills
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Source: TH
IISER Bhopal scientists’ study on seed germination
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Darkness
Abscisic acid (ABA)
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Source: TH
Poor access to abortion drugs
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Medical Abortion Drugs
Study
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Way forward
Source: TH
Deaths due to air pollution:
Source: TH
World Resources Institute
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What is Next Generation Sequencing ?
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Source: TH
What is Abscisic Acid?
The function of Abscisic Acid
Source: ANI
Magnetic hyperthermia-mediated cancer therapy (MHCT) It is a non-invasive cancer treatment. The technique: Delivery and localisation of magnetic materials within the targeted tumour site followed by subsequent application of an alternating magnetic field (AMF), thereby generating heat at the
The main bricks to use in India’s steel frame By, R.K. Raghavan is a former CBI Director and a former High Commissioner of India to Cyprus Context This article talks about the recruitment process adopted by UPSC for higher bureaucracy and the necessary reforms. Still a major d
Isolating China, as a proposition and the reality By, M.K. Narayanan is a former National Security Adviser and a former Governor of West Bengal Introduction The latest round of talks, on August 2, between the Military Commanders of India and China, did not produce any breakthrough, and t
Making up for shortfalls in GST collection By, M.R. Madhavan is President of PRS Legislative Research, New Delhi Context Two weeks ago, the Central government announced that it has released the Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation dues to States for 2019-20. The total compensatio
Alexander Lukashenko wins Belarus election Long-serving Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has won a sixth term, the central electoral commission said, after elections marred by violence as police cracked down on opposition protesters. The country's central election commission announ
Post info app Minister of Communications & Information Technology Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad has launched India Post’s mobile app for mail tracking. The new Post info app, developed by the Centre for Excellence in Postal Technology, provides facilities for: mail item tracking; post of
Instrument Landing System (ILS) An instrument Landing System (ILS) is defined as a precision runway approach aid based on two radio beams which together provide pilots with both vertical and horizontal guidance during an approach to land.
All 9 tribal freedom fighters' museums to be ready by end of 2022 As per the statement released by the ministry, two of the nine museums sanctioned for the tribal freedom fighters are already nearing completion and the rest of them are at the different stages of progress. The largest of thes
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