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The Goa government was instructed by the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court to declare a tiger reserve in the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS) and other nearby state territories.
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A few journalists and prominent opposition leaders have claimed to have received a message from Apple concerning "state-sponsored attackers who are remotely trying to compromise" their iPhones.
Relevance: GS Paper - III\
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Twenty-eight major countries meeting at Bletchley Park in the UK have agreed to collaborate to minimize risks from ‘frontier AI’.
Relevance: GS Paper - III
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According to the data comes from an analysis of satellite and balloon-based observations by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Antarctic ozone hole was deemed "modest," ranking 12th worldwide, however, there are indications of improvement.
Relevance: GS Paper II
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The United Arab Emirates is considering investing as much as $50 billion in India, its second-largest trading partner, as part of a broader bet on the world’s fastest-growing major economy.
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‘Courting India’ by Nandini Das has won the 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding.
GS Paper III
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According to the latest survey released by S&P Global, the purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to 55.5 in October from 57.5 in September, 2023.
Relevance: GS III
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The government has decided to allow domestic companies to list overseas to help them access capital from the world markets.
Relevance: GS III
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Scientists discovered a large reservoir of naturally occurring "white hydrogen" in northeastern France while assessing methane concentrations in the subsoils of the Lorraine mining basin.
Relevance: GS Paper III
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The Champions of the Earth 2023 have been announced by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) even as nations prepare to meet in Nairobi to discuss a globally binding plastic treaty.
Relevance: GS Paper II
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A rail link that connects Northeast India with Bangladesh was inaugurated recently by the Indian Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
Relevance: GS Paper III
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The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has granted market authorization to India's breakthrough Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with B-cell lymphomas who didn't respond to standard treatments like chemotherapy.
Relevance: GS Paper II
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in its State Food Safety Index 2023, reported decreased food safety scores in 19 out of 20 large states compared to 2019.
Relevance: GS Paper I
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Kozhikode in Kerala has been designated as the UNESCO 'City of Literature' and Gwalior as the 'City of Music' in the latest UNESCO list of Creative Cities Network.
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A pilot assessment system regarding unique ID has been conducted in eight colleges nationwide, with the National Medical Commission consulting the stakeholders.
Relevance: GS II (Social Justice)
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The Health ATMs were launched by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during the Kalyana Utsav in rural areas as a first-of-its-kind effort in the state.
Relevance: GS Paper - III
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The Northeast Monsoon, which brings vital rain to Southern India, experienced its sixth driest October in 123 years, making it the "sixth lowest" since 1901.
Relevance: GS Paper - III
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To examine biodiversity and explore deep-sea resources, India's first manned Deep Ocean Mission, called "Samudrayaan", intends to send three people in a submersible down to a depth of six kilometers (6000m) in the ocean.
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In PIL against the use of the acronym "INDIA" by opposition parties, ECI said it cannot regulate political alliances under the Representation of People Act, 1951.
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Carbon nanoflorets made by IIT Bombay researchers can convert incident sunlight to heat with 87% efficiency.
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Xerography revolutionized the way we copy, print, and distribute textual material.
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Researchers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute identified and described the new mushroom species ‘Candolleomyces albosquamosus’.
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Over half a century after astronauts returned with the final collection of moon rocks from the Apollo period, researchers found in their new study that the moon was formed about 4.46 billion years ago based on a new technology called Atom Probe Tomography (APT).
GS Paper III
Why in News?
Global installed hydropower capacity (excluding pumped hydro) would need to grow by almost 17% from the 2022 level. Moreover, triple renewable energy capacity (COP28), and double energy efficiency by 2030 are required to limit global warming.
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