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Today's Headlines - 10 January 2024

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Why 2023 was the warmest year ever, and what happens now

GS Paper III

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As per Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), 2023 was the warmest year since records began in 1850, and 2023 was 1.48° C warmer than the average of the 1850-1900 pre-industrial level.


SBI Report Challenges K-Shaped Recovery Claims

GS paper III

News Excerpt: The report of State Bank of India (SBI) says that ongoing debate on India's K-shaped recovery post-pandemic seems flawed and incomplete.


From Myanmar to Pakistan, India’s possible security challenges in 2024

GS Paper II

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“It is said that history does not repeat itself, but often rhymes.” The last two years are too recent to be consigned to “history”, but some of the most significant incidents of 2022 and 2023 in the strategic domain could be extrapolated to the composite Indian national security challenge in the year ahead.


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Permafrost structures identified in Jhelum basin

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More than 100 active permafrost structures in the Jhelum basin holding significant volumes of water have been identified, further underlining the need to explore their hydrological potential.


Legal dispute over AMU’s minority character

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A seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court started hearing the matter pertaining to Aligarh Muslim University’s (AMU) minority character.


What is the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project

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Recently, India has officially become a part of the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project. 


Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani Chapter in International Classification of Diseases (ICD)

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The data and terminology relating to diseases based on Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani systems will now be included in the WHOs ICD11 classification.


International Purple Fest

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The International Purple Festival began in Goa, heralding six days of celebration and empowerment for Persons with Disabilities.