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Today's Headlines - 14 July 2024

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Why is militancy on the rise in Jammu?

GS Paper III

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The recent terrorist attacks in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) underscore a troubling shift in militant focus from the traditionally volatile Kashmir Valley to the relatively peaceful Jammu region.

Underestimated Wildfire Emissions

GS Paper III

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In 2023, wildfires globally released 7,330 million tonnes of CO2, according to the EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS).

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Ratna Bhandar at Lord Jagannath temple in Puri

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The Ratna Bhandar within the Lord Jagannath Temple in Odisha is set to open on Sunday after 46 years for an inventory of the ornaments and other valuables.

Gaiasia Jennyae

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Scientists have discovered an apex predator with a two-foot skull dominated by enormous fangs that lived in freshwater environments before the age of dinosaurs.

Decline in Camel Production

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Reports from Rajasthan suggested that there has been a whopping 40 per cent decline in the state’s camel population in the last two decades.

Supreme Court empowers Central Information Commission

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The Supreme Court has affirmed that the Central Information Commission (CIC) possesses the authority to constitute benches and frame regulations.

Chandipura virus

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In Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district, four children have died and two others are under treatment for suspected infection of Chandipura virus, which causes encephalitis.

Impact of Air Pollution on Pollinators

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According to a recent study, Bees and other beneficial insects are more adversely affected by air pollution compared to crop-destroying pests.

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