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HINDU NOTES-MAY 23 2019 [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 BJP makes huge gains; Congress marginally improves tally News Heading towards a grand finale, the BJP, is poised to return to become the second political party in the Indian history to come back to power, even stronger this time. Beyond news: The Bharatiya Janata Party garnered 37.4% of the votes in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The NDA as a whole, received nearly 45% of the vote. This is the highest vote share received by the party nation-wide in any Lok Sabha election since the party was (re)formed in 1980. U.S., Japan, S.Korea, Australia hold first naval drills in Western Pacific News S. Navy ships conducted joint drills with warships from allies Japan,…

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MAY 2019-IASTODAY PIB NOTES & HINDU NOTES MONTHLY MAGAZINE

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MAY 2019 special Hindu notes & PIB notes monthly magazine is now available to Download from MAY 23 2019. SInce prelims is scheduled on JUNE 2 2019, MAY 2019 notes upto 22nd comes relevant. We were flooded with requests about the magazine over last few days. Hindu Notes & PIB Notes are hallmark of IASTODAY. This covers current affairs updates based on UPSC syllabus. It helped thousands of aspirants in last few years. More over this premium date wise compendium comes at nominal fee of Rs.100/-. Most Popular modules from Us; In Delhi you can see our modules being sold in every shop you visit. File size: 1.7 MB | Pages : 78 >>CLICK HERE TO BUY @ 100/- NOW<< Nb: IASTODAY REGISTERED USERS CAN DOWNLOAD FREE IN USER DASHBOARD.…

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HINDU NOTES-MAY 22 2019 [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 Coral bleaching observed near Mandapam, Keezhakkarai, Palk Bay News The National Centre for Coastal Research, an institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, in India, has a field research station in the Gulf of Mannar region, and researchers have found an alarming pattern of bleaching in the reefs in Mandapam, Keezhakkarai and Palk Bay. Findings They have found that sea surface temperature ranged from 28.7°C to 31°C in the August 2018-February 2019 period and there was no bleaching seen then. However, when the temperatures rose to between 32°C and 36°C between March 2019 and May 2019, researchers observed a pattern of bleaching in corals, which was different at different layers within the sea.…

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HINDU NOTES-MAY 21 2019 [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 Western Ghats yields a new species of Amaranthus News A team of researchers have reported a new edible plant species belonging to the genus Amaranthus from the southern Western Ghats of Findings It was in February 2014 that the team came across the new species Amaranthus saradhiana on the outskirts of the Kulathupuzha forest range in Kollam district. Critical studies on the collected specimens revealed that the species is related to the widespread Amaranthus spinosus but differs in many characteristics. The researchers, carried out detailed taxonomic studies over the next five years to come up with the finding that the specimen is a new species. It is the first time that an Amaranthus species has been…

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HINDU NOTES-MAY 19 and 20 2019 [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 143% turnout in world’s highest polling booth News The world’s highest polling station at 15,256 feet in Tashigang village of Himachal Pradesh recorded an unbelievable 142.85% voter turnout. And all votes were duly declared valid. Beyond News In another unique feature of the country’s democratic exercise, the smallest polling booth Ka, located near Tashigang in Spiti valley itself and having only 16 registered voters, the poll percentage stood at over 81.25%. A total of 13 voters cast their votes in Ka. Against merely 49 registered voters in the Tashigang electoral roll, a total of 70 voters cast their votes at the village polling booth. The unbelievable spike in the poll percentage was attributed to…

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HINDU NOTES-MAY 18 2019 [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 Hornbills among top seed dispersers, most threatened News The study carried out in Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh noted that hornbills, one among the large-sized frugivores, are the top seed dispersers. Sadly, they are also the most threatened. This is because they are hunted for meat, and the tribal communities use their feathers for head dresses. Findings The study looked at 43 tree species, 48 frugivore bird species that were seen visiting them. A single bird species could visit different tree species, and a single tree species would be visited by different bird species. So a complex network of over 400 interactions was created and studied. The trees were classified into small-,…