Drill into Earth’s Mantle
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Scientists have drilled the deepest hole ever into Earth’s mantle, reaching 4,160 feet (1,268 meters) below the Atlantic seabed....
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Judicial Observations on Political Parties and Criminal Cases
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recent Supreme Court discussions have raised critical legal questions regarding the involvement of political parties in criminal cases under...
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India – Maldives
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar wrapped up his Maldives visit, during which Maldivian President Muizzu appreciated India’s continued developmental...
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Integrating Radiocarbon Data into Climate Models
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: A study published in Science magazine using radiocarbon from Cold War nuclear tests reveals that plants absorb more CO2...
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Nankai Trough
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: After a 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook southern Japan on August 8, Japan’s meteorological department has issued its first-ever “megaquake advisory”....
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Clean Plant Programme (CPP)
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Union Cabinet recently approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) to increase the yield and productivity of horticulture crops...
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FDI in Manufacturing
13 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada gave the information in Parliament that Foreign direct investment...
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Places in News: Mauritius
12 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India and Mauritius Strengthen Bilateral Ties through Collaboration in Personnel Management and Governance. National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) will lead...
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RBI Increases Frequency of Credit Information Reporting to Enhance Borrower Transparency
12 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a new decision to increase the frequency with which lenders report credit...
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India to Roll Out New Treatment Regimen for Drug-Resistant TB
12 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India is set to introduce the BPaL (bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid) regimen for all multi/extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis patients, with...