GS Paper II
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Recently Delhi High Court (HC) stated that the right to adopt a child is not a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution and the prospective adoptive parents (PAPs) do not have any right to choose who to adopt.
GS Paper II & III
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South Sudan and Mali, where Guinea worm disease was once more common, have made commendable progress, although the fight continues in Chad and the Central African Republic.
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Sammakka Saralamma Jathara or Medaram Jathara is a tribal festival honouring the tribal goddesses celebrated in the state of Telangana.
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Submerged banks and mesophotic depths are important foraging grounds for critically endangered marine animals such as Hawksbill Sea Turtles and may support a rich array of marine life.
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Concerns have been raised about the misuse of Interpol’s notice system, especially the issuance of blue corner notices, which are less scrutinised than their red corner notices.
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In a mega boost for the Indian Navy, the Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the acquisition of over 200 BrahMos extended-range supersonic cruise missiles for deployment on its warships.
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Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru have developed a synthetic human antibody that can neutralize a potent neurotoxin produced by the Elapidae family of highly venomous snakes, which includes the cobra, king cobra, krait and black mamba.
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Zombie deer disease, a chronic wasting disease caused by prions, is spreading across North America, Scandinavia, and South Korea.
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MIT researchers have developed a new iteration of their anti-tampering ID tag using terahertz waves.
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Recently, Madhya Pradesh CM inaugurated the golden jubilee (50th edition) event of the Khajuraho dance festival, 1484 artists came together to set a new Guinness World Record for the biggest Kathak dance performance ever in the festival.
