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The 59th International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) recently concluded with significant decisions on sustainable tropical forest management.
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The 59th International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) recently concluded with significant decisions on sustainable tropical forest management.
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A religious leader serving 20 years in jail for rape of two women has been granted a 21-day furlough, marking his third relief this year.
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A study recently published in Physical Review Letters Set out to find if one particularly unusual isotope, nitrogen-9, actually exists.
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Langlands Program is the World's Largest Math Project Connecting Number Theory and Harmonic Analysis.
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The Supreme Court agrees with the Tamil Nadu government’s argument that the Constitution does not provide the Governor the “discretion” to withhold the 10 bills it re-enacted or refer them to the President.
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The Emissions Gap Report - 2023 was recently published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
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Recently, the Yemen rebel group of Houthis seized an Israel-linked ship bound for India.
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Recently, the Defence Minister of India and External Affairs of India met the Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister and Foreign Minister as part of the second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi.
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A person with cancer pays for medical care as well as bears the cost of accessing and sustaining that care.
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Recently, the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development in 2022 was awarded to the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and the Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) by former vice president Shri Hamid Ansari for their remarkable service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Recently, the Madras High Court passed the ruling while allowing a 2019 appeal suit filed by a Christian widow and her daughter, challenging a district court’s order to give 50% of the properties left behind by the first appellant’s husband to his mother.
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In animal husbandry, cattle born exhibiting characteristics of both sexes are called freemartins.
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Researchers have found a genetic variation called DRD4-7R, which occurs in about 20% of the human population.
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Efforts are being made to expand the cultivation of geographical indication (GI)-tagged Onattukara sesame.
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Exports of solar modules from India are on the rise, gaining from the China Plus-One strategy, which opened opportunities for prominent Indian players.
GS Paper III
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The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) stated that India should become a middle-income country first and then push to make INR (Indian Rupee) a hard currency. Until then, it must promote global trade settlement in the local currency.
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With defence exports rising, explosive-manufacturing companies have requested the Defence Ministry to make or open more ports on the western coast.
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently quashed a law passed by the Haryana government in 2020 that provided 75% reservation in private jobs to state residents.
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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led political leaders wishing people for Chhath Puja on November 19.
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The Union government has been asked for approval by Kerala's power company to build a nuclear power plant based on thorium in the state.
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The UAE-based organisation Huntr has conducted a study that has underscored several significant trends regarding the workforce migrating from India.
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A new study finds that Mussels can create quick-release interfaces by way of a neurochemically-mediated junction, where billions of motile cilia hold fast to interlinked biopolymer sheets.
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The UP government has ordered a statewide ban on products being sold with halal certificates with immediate effect.
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Thirty years on after the first India-China border agreement, the mechanisms built to keep the peace on the Line of Actual Control are fraying and in need of urgent revisiting.
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The Himachal Pradesh High Court recently ruled that the failure to report sexual crimes against children below 18 years is a bailable offence.
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India boosts hi-tech manufacturing grants approval to 27 global and local IT hardware companies under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.
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Researchers have developed and characterized a series of highly selective and sensitive GPCR activation-based sensors (GRABs) for detecting several neuropeptides.
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Physicists use fractal geometry to study quantum systems in dimensions like 1.55 or 1.58 or anything between 1D and 2D.
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At the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, scientists have found "megabeds" from ancient volcanic eruptions.
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Dominica creates the world's first marine reserve for sperm whales, safeguarding a unique population and their vital role in fighting climate change.