UK HAS BECOME THE…
Why in news? UK Parliament has passed an extraordinary measure: a national declaration of an Environment and Climate Emergency. The…
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MILLION SPECIES AT RISK…
Why in News: The report found that up to one million of Earth’s estimated eight million plant, insect and animal…
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Why in News? The health of ecosystems that humans and other species depend on is “deteriorating more rapidly than ever”,…
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JUSTICE BOBDE PANEL GIVES…
Why in News: The Justice S.A. Bobde in-house committee has found “no substance” in the sexual harassment allegations levelled by…
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STRESS BUSTER SEROTONIN MAY…
Why in News: Researchers at TIFR say the chemical can impact the manner in which neurons grapple with stress and…
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SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANISATION
Why in News: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will attend the Shanghai Cooperation…
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POSERS ON THE CODE
Why in News: The EC risks its reputation for even-handedness on the speeches Details: Policing the conduct of political parties…
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Why in News? For the first time, researchers have sighted nests of the grizzled giant squirrel Grizzled Giant Squirrel: Grizzled…
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SCIENTISTS CARRY OUT GENETIC…
Why in News: Ancestry largely derived from South Asia with minor influences from elsewhere Details: Lakshadweep is an archipelago of…
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DESERVED PENALTY: SEBI’S ‘CAPITAL’…
Why in News: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) ordered the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) to…
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Why in News? Commerce Ministry and Indian High Commissions and Embassies of eleven African countries arranged an interaction over Digital…
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