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24 August,2019
India biggest emitter of sulphur dioxide: report using NASA data

GS-III: India biggest emitter of sulphur dioxide: report using NASA data Context India largest emitter of sulfur A new report by Greenpeace India shows the country is the largest emitter of sulphur dioxide in the world, with more than 15% of all the anthropogenic sulphur dioxid

Oxytocin and issues over its commercial use

GS-II: Oxytocin and issues over its commercial use Context The final decision on whether the government can block private pharmaceutical companies from manufacturing and selling vital pregnancy drug oxytocin in India was handed to the Supreme Court. Oxytocin Oxytocin is a natural

Amazon Fires

GS-III: Amazon Fires Context Over the last several days, the ‘lungs of the Earth’ Amazon rainforest have been burning at a rate that has alarmed environmentalists and governments worldwide. The fires are so large that they are visible from space. Amazon Fires

Letting the pearl on the Silk Road shine brighter

GS-I: Letting the pearl on the Silk Road shine brighter Context The Dunhuang city has been witness to multiple interactions and mutual learning between China and India. Recently, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang city of China to inspect cultural relic

Government responds to downturn with steps to boost growth

GS-III: Government responds to the downturn with steps to boost growth Context The announcements come at a time when the perception that the slowdown has been aggravating in recent weeks and spreading across sectors. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a partial rollback of the enhan

23 August,2019
Lessons after the great deluge

GS-III: Lessons after the great deluge Context Almost 60 people are feared dead, buried alive under layers of mud and rocks in the Kavalappara landslide. It is the worst tragedy in Kerala’s devastating monsoon so far this year. Causes of Landslides Natural causes-

Village Volunteer System.

GS-II: Village Volunteer System. Context:  The ward and village volunteer system has been launched in Andhra Pradesh. About Village Volunteer System The scheme would be officially launched on 2 October 2019, which also marks 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. It

Chief Defence Service

GS-II: Chief Defence Service Context In his Independence Day address, Prime Minister announced the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff. Who is Chief Defence Service? The Chief of Defence Staff is meant to be a single-point military advisor to the government o

Financial Action Task Force

GS-II: FATF group ‘blacklists’ Pakistan Context Terror funding watchdog FATF Asia-Pacific Group ‘blacklists’ Pakistan. News Pakistan has been placed on the lowest rung, or “Enhanced Expedited Follow Up List (Blacklist) of the Financial Actio

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