GS Paper II
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The rare admission from the Pakistani government came in Islamabad High Court in the kidnapping case of Kashmiri poet Ahmed Farhad Shah.
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Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan lead the chart of 1.16 lakh farmers who have voluntarily given up the benefits of the annual Rs 6,000 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme across the country from June 2023 to May 2024, according to data available with the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
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India participates in ITU’s WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event and ‘AI for Good’ Global Summit.
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) develops new CFD software “PraVaHa” or “Parallel RANS Solver for Aerospace Vehicle Aero-thermo-dynamic Analysis”, to aid re-entry of vehicles key for human missions.
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Agricultural biodiversity not only sustains the food-based bio-resources, but also helps in maintaining a viable population of various dependent flora and fauna, like the Sarus Crane.
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India's largest power generator, NTPC Ltd, is planning a major nuclear foray by setting up 10GW capacity with an investment of ₹1.5 trillion over a period of 10 years, according to the top executive of the state-run company. The move would more than double India’s current nuclear power capacity.
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Recently, the CSIR's 'Phenome India' Project Hits Target with 10,000 Samples Collected, Aims for a New Era in Precision Medicine.
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated all Food Business Operators (FBOs) to immediately remove any '100% fruit juice' claims from the labels and advertisements of reconstituted fruit juices, according to an official statement.