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HINDU NOTES-JULY 19 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE India’s excess water woes News India accounts for one-fifth of global deaths due to floods, according to government data that lends perspective to a new World Bank study that says climate change will lower the standards of living of nearly half of the country’s population by 2050. Beyond News As many as 1,07,487 people died due to heavy rains and floods across India over 64 years between 1953 and 2017, according to Central Water Commission data presented to the Rajya Sabha on March 19. Damage to crops, houses and public utilities was reported to be Rs 3,65,860 crore or as much as three % of the country’s current GDP the data shows. The…

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[Free] IMPORTANT EDITORIAL COMPILATIONS- JULY 19 2018

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Daily 8 editorials compilation free for answer writing -JULY 19. This is important as all editorials may not be equally important everyday.We provides important editorials only. So keep serious eye on syllabus while analyzing editorials. We will be providing it separately as many users notified issues with accessing compilation associated with MASTER 2018 daily writing series for mains 2018. Date wise editorial compilations are available here>> >>> CLICK HERE to DOWNLOAD JULY 19 EDITORIALS <<< DATE WISE MASTER 2018 QUESTIONS are available here

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 18 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE A struggle to stay cool as earth warms News India is among the nine most populous countries where people are at risk from lack of access to cooling as global warming continues to threaten health and climate, according to a study of a UN-led initiative. Findings Policy makers should immediately measure gaps in access to cooling in their respective countries, as an evidence base for more proactive and integrated policy-making. The study is the first ever report to quantify the growing risks and assess the opportunities of the global cooling challenge. There are over 1.1 billion people globally who face immediate risks from lack of access to cooling. Cooling underpins the ability of…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 17 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Flying into trouble: Harrier birds decline as grasslands disappear. News Harrier birds, a migratory raptor species that regularly visits vast swathes of India, are declining. This may foretell lurking dangers to the country’s grasslands. Beyond News: Every winter, several species of harrier birds travel thousands of kilometres to escape frigid Central Asia for the grasslands of the subcontinent. Researchers collated published data, unpublished accounts and their own field research on roosting harriers to analyse trends in their population since the mid-1980s. At least five species of harriers were recorded in India over the years; India has one of the largest roosting sites in the world for Pallid Harriers and Montagu’s Harriers. In the mid-1990s,…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 15 and 16 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE India to help repatriate Rohingya News Promising to help repatriate Rohingya to Myanmar, Home Minister Rajnath Singh told Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that India would provide relief supplies for the refugees in Bangladesh and build homes for them in Rakhine state of Myanmar. Beyond News Home Minister said India was prepared to “step up” assistance to approximately 7,50,000 Rohingya refugees who had fled the violence in Myanmar, and provide food, medical or relief supplies needed. India has offered to supply and construct prefabricated homes in Rakhine for the returning refugees. Singh is in Dhaka to co-chair the sixth round of India-Bangladesh talks on Home affairs . He inaugurated the “Bangladesh-India Friendship Building”…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 14 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Proposed DNA bank will not store data permanently: official News India’s proposed DNA databank, to be used during investigation into crimes or to find missing persons, will not permanently store details of people. Beyond News The DNA details will be removed, subject to “judicial orders,” said a senior official in the Department of Biotechnology. The rules will come after Parliament approves the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018, the latest version of the DNA ‘profiling’ Bill framed by the Department of Biotechnology in 2015. The aim of that draft legislation was to establish an institutional mechanism to collect and deploy DNA technologies to identify persons based on samples collected from crime…