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Apr42018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 3 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 Changing climate puts, among others, India at risk: global study News: India is among the countries which are at the greatest risk of food insecurity due to weather extremes caused by climate change, a global study suggests. Beyond News Researchers examined how climate change could affect the vulnerability of different countries to food insecurity, when people lack access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. The study looked at 122 developing and least-developed countries, mostly in Asia, Africa and South America. The countries at the greatest vulnerability to food insecurity caused by a temperature spike of 2 degrees Celsius global are Oman, India, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia and Brazil. Findings in the Study: Climate…

Apr22018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 2 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, Korea Coast Guards to hold joint exercise. News: The Indian Coast Guard and the Korea Coast Guard will hold a joint exercise off Chennai on April 5. Korean Coast Guard ship Badaro 3011 will arrive at the Chennai port .. Beyond News: The joint exercise, named Sahyog - Hyeoblyeog 2018 is part of a proposed establishment of a MoU between the two Coast Guards to improve maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region. The MoU, which is currently in the draft stage, will be deliberated on by the two sides over the course of the next three days and a final agreement will be signed on board one of the Coast Guard…

Mar312018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 31 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 Ancient temple found in China News: Archaeologists in China’s Henan province have discovered ruins of a temple dating back around 5,000 years. Beyond News: The excavation at the Qingtai ruins in Xingyang city was listed as one of the top five archaeological discoveries in the province. Nine ceramic pots were laid out in the shape of the Big Dipper, with a round sacrificial altar at the eastern side. The Big Dipper refers to the seven bright stars of the constellation Ursa Major. A human skeleton showing signs of unnatural death and three funeral urns were found around the altar. The discovery shows that people had some astronomic knowledge. Hindu Notes from General Studies-02…

Mar302018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 30 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 Himalayas warmest on record: researchers News Recent decades have been the wettest and warmest on record in the Himalayas, say researchers who are alarmed that a “warming signature” has led to an overall rise in mercury levels and the retreat of glaciers. Beyond News They warn that the impact of global warming is clearly evident over the northwestern Himalayas in the form of rising temperatures in the last 25 years. An overall warming signature was observed with the maximum, minimum and mean temperatures rising. The maximum, minimum and mean temperatures in the Himalayas saw a total increase of 0.9 degree, 0.19 degree and 0.65 degree, respectively, over a quarter of a century. However,…

Mar292018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 29 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 115,000-year-old bone tools unearthed in China News The toolmaking techniques mastered by prehistoric humans in China were more sophisticated than previously thought, suggests an analysis of 115,000-year-old bone tools discovered in the country. Beyond News Marks found on the excavated bone fragments show that our ancestors living in China in the early Late Pleistocene were already familiar with the mechanical properties of bone and knew how to use them to make tools out of carved stone. These artefacts represent the first instance of the use of bone as raw material to modify stone tools found at an East Asian early Late Pleistocene site. Until now, the oldest bone tools discovered in China dated…

Mar292018 by albindiaNo Comments

[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-MARCH 29 QUESTIONS

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DAILY MAINS ANSWER WRITING SERIES WITH EXPERT REVIEW -MASTERing UPSC 2018 MARCH 29 2018- Questions for Mains Answer Writing CLICK HERE TO SEE previous days Questions DATE WISE>> Nb: We analyse all leading 8 newspapers in India for this mains answer writings questions & those already covered in previous dates wont be asked again to write, instead will be provided in compilation.You wont get these wide coverage anywhere else. It includes : The Hindu, The indian express, The Business standard,The Financial express,The Tribune,The Business line,The Hindustan Times. We included Down to earth, The live mint, Economic & political weekly from feb 8 onwards as per the requests from users. General Studies -01 Syllabus area: Urbanization; their problems & remedies. (It can be considered in Conservation[GS3] as well) Q1:It is argued that…