HINDU NOTES-MARCH 22 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 22 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Daily hindu notes, Current affairs, Daily Capsule, Editorial analysis, MAINS 2018, The Hindu Notes
Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Dravidian language family is 4,500 years old: study News The Dravidian language family, consisting of 80 varieties spoken by nearly 220 million people across southern and central India, originated about 4,500 years ago, a study has found. This estimate is based on new linguistic analyses by an international team. Why its Important? The study of the Dravidian languages is crucial for understanding prehistory in Eurasia, as they played a significant role in influencing other language groups. Findings in the Study The researchers used data collected first-hand from native speakers representing all previously reported Dravidian subgroups. The findings, match with earlier linguistic and archaeological studies. South Asia, reaching from Afghanistan in the west and Bangladesh in…
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[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-MARCH 22 QUESTIONS

[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-MARCH 22 QUESTIONS

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DAILY MAINS ANSWER WRITING SERIES WITH EXPERT REVIEW -MASTERing UPSC 2018 MARCH 22 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: Social Empowerment. Q1: According to government figures released in December 2017, many years after the POCSO Act 2012,…
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HINDU NOTES-MARCH 21 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 21 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 Concerns on Totten Glacier News More of a giant France-sized glacier in Antarctica is floating on the ocean than previously thought, scientists have said, raising fears it could melt faster as the climate warms and have a dramatic impact on rising sea-levels. Beyond News The Totten Glacier is one of the fastest-flowing and largest glaciers in Antarctica with scientists keen to keep a close eye on how it melts given the enormous amount of water it could potentially unleash. Using artificially created seismic waves that help scientists see through the ice, researchers have discovered that more of the Totten Glacier floats on the ocean . The portion of the glacier resting on water…
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HINDU NOTES-MARCH 20 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 20 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 Africa’s oldest DNA found News: The oldest nuclear DNA from Africa ever has been discovered in eastern Morocco, adding new clues to the world’s understanding of human history. Beyond News: The Moroccan Culture Ministry announced that the Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was found at a burial site called Grotte des Pigeons near the eastern town of Taforalt. The sequenced DNA dates back to approximately 15,000 years ago. The DNA, dating to the Late Stone Age, had a genetic heritage that was in part similar to Near Eastern populations and in part related to sub-Saharan African populations, it noted.  DNA from nine individuals from Taforalt were analysed, and we were able to recover mitochondrial data…
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HINDU NOTES-MARCH 19 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 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 Bilaspur’s stone age tools link Sivalik cultures News Researchers from the Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI) have discovered a number of Acheulian artefacts (dated to about 1, 500,000–1,50,000 years ago) along with contemporary Soanian ones from an unexplored site at Ghumarwin in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. Beyond News The site is close to another site where scientists in the 19th century discovered fossil remains of Sivapithecus, the last common ancestor of orangutans and humans. The discovery of stone tools belonging to the Acheulian age in a region known to have rich evidence of the Soanian period, presents the possibility of continuity of the two stone age cultures at the site. This is…
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HINDU NOTES-MARCH 17 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 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 Ancient water pipeline found in Hampi News The Archaeological Survey of India has stumbled upon an ancient terracotta pipeline near the ‘Octagon’ pavilion near the Queen’s bath in Hampi. Beyond News During inspection of the ongoing work on the protection wall for the ancient Octagon pavilion Superintending Archaeologist, Hampi Mini Circle, and other officials noticed a terracotta pipeline. Immediately, a thorough search of the area by them helped to unearth the pipelines in a few places in the vicinity. The ASI officials believe that these multiple-rowed pipelines, buried under the existing road between the Bhojana Shala on the opposite direction and the octagonal pavilion and further, continues towards the Royal enclosure. Octagonal pavilion…
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