1. Koalas Why in News? Australia has recently officially classified koalas as ‘endangered’. Highlights: Australia’s Koala population has been on…

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1. Falkland Islands Why in News? Britain has recently rejected a statement from China that affirmed it’s support for Argentina’s…

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1. BrahMos Missile Why in News? BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile was successfully test-fired by DRDO from the Indian Navy destroyer…

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1 Greater Tipraland Why in News? The several tribal outfits in Tripura have recently joined hands to push their demand…

1.Gandhi Peace Prize Why in News? Government extends last date for receipt of nominations for the Gandhi Peace Prize 2020…

1.Credit Risk Funds Why in News? Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has recently decided to close its six credit risk funds.…

1.Krishna Raja Sagar Dam Why in News? A rapid decline in the water level of the Krishna Raja Sagar has…

1.KIRAN-Women Scientist Scheme Why in News? The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, GOI has…

Why in News? A recent study from IIT Kharagpur named “Anthropogenic forcing exacerbating the urban heat islands in India” noted…

Why in News? States of Goa and Karnataka are embroiled in a dispute on sharing of the Mahadayi river water.…

Context: The Recent Push under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan has finally set the wheels turning to counter depleting levels of…

1.Samudra Shakthi Why in News? A joint bilateral maritime exercise between India and Indonesia was held recently. About: It is…

1.Financial Stability Development Council (FSDC) Why in News? Our Finance Minister has held a review meeting with the Financial Stability…

1.Agreement on Reciprocal Logistics Support (ARLS) Why in News? India and Russia are finalising a defence agreement named “Agreement on…

1.Aye-aye: World’s Weirdest Little Primate Why in News? North Carolina State University has revealed a new secret about a strange…

1.LOTUS-HR Why in News? India and Netherlands launched the second phase of the LOTUS-HR in Delhi. LOTUS-HR: The project was…

Why in News? Hidden in the outer Solar System lurks a presence, believed to be a gigantic planet orbiting the…

Why in News? The Union Water Ministry has excavated an old, dried-up river in Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad) that linked the…

1.Shondol Dance Why in News? Ladakhi Shondol dance has recently created history by entering into the Guinness Book Of World…

Why in News? While greenhouse warming caused by human activity is heating up the Indian oceans, it is likely to…

1.Counter Magnet Areas Context: The National Capital Region Planning Board has approved the proposal of Government of Punjab to consider…

Why in News? For the first time, a report has mapped lightning strikes across the country, and the lives they…

1.Tibetan Democracy Day Context: September 2 marks the anniversary of the establishment of the democratic system of the Tibetan people…

Context: Between August 1 and 10, rains battered south-western Maharashtra, and rising water levels in local rivers breached the banks.…

Context: In the wake an unprecedented flood like situation and record rainfall this season, the State government will constitute a…

Why in News? The Centre has approved the Rs 4,900 crore project for interlinking of Kosi and Mechi rivers of…