IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 21 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Amazon burning: Brazil reports 83% increase in forest fires News Wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest have hit a record number this year, with 72,843 fires detected so far by Brazil's space research center INPE. Wildfires The surge marks an 83% increase over the same period of 2018, the agency said, and is the highest since records began in 2013. INPE said satellite images spotted 9,507 new forest fires in the country, mostly in the Amazon basin, home to the world's largest tropical forest seen as vital to countering global warming. Wildfires are common in the dry season, but are also deliberately set by farmers illegally deforesting land for cattle ranching. The unprecedented surge in wildfires has…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 18 & 19 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Iceland commemorates first glacier lost to climate change News: Iceland unveiled a plaque to its Okjokull ice sheet on Sunday, the first of the country’s hundreds of glaciers to melt away due to climate change. Beyond News: Scientists see the shrinking of glaciers as one of many warning signs that the earth’s climate is lurching toward dangerous tipping points. A ceremony to unveil the plaque was attended by scientists and locals at the glacier in west-central Iceland, which in 2014 no longer fulfilled the criteria to be classified as a glacier after melting throughout the 20th century. “Ok (Okjokull) is the first Icelandic glacier to lose its status as a glacier. In the next 200 years all our…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 17 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 17 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE India, Bhutan vow to strengthen ties, ink 10 MoUs News Indian Prime Minister and his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering held wide ranging talks and discussed steps to further expand the bilateral partnership across several sectors. The two countries also signed 10 MoUs to infuse new energy in their ties. Bilateral partnership Earlier, Indian Prime Minister inaugurated the Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant and also launched stamps to commemorate five decades of India-Bhutan hydropower cooperation. The two countries signed 10 MoUs in the fields of space research, aviation, IT, power and education. On increasing the currency swap limit for Bhutan under the SAARC currency swap framework, India’s approach is “positive“. An additional $100 million will be available to Bhutan…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 16 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 16 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE India gets its first national essential diagnostics list News India has got its first National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL) finalised by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Aim: To bridge the current regulatory system’s gap that do not cover all the medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic device (IVD). National Essential Diagnostics List The current system is equipped to manage only the few notified devices. With this, India has become the first country to compile such a list that would provide guidance to the government for deciding the kind of diagnostic tests that different healthcare facilities in villages and remote areas require. The list is meant for facilities from village till the district level. WHO released first…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 15 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 15 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE After Pakistan, China asks for UNSC meeting to discuss Kashmir News China has formally asked for “closed consultations” in the U.N. Security Council to discuss India revoking the special status to Jammu and Kashmir after Pakistan wrote a letter on the issue to Poland, the Council President for the month of August. Emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council Pakistan formally called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to discuss India revoking the special status to Jammu and Kashmir. After India revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) special status and announced the bifurcation of the State into two Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh, Pakistan announced that it will approach the UN Security Council against New…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 14 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -AUGUST 14 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE World sees hottest July ever in 2019 News: July 2019 was the joint-hottest month on Earth (July 2016 was equally hot), according to the United Nations. Rise in global temperature Due to the rise in global temperature, in 2019, the extent of sea ice in the polar regions has dropped well below the average levels seen in past three decades. This is expected to add to the increasing sea levels, which have been steadily rising in the recent years. According to the Paris Agreement 2015, the objective was to restrict global temperature rise to about 1°C in the first 30-year period, compared to the pre-industrial average. The target has been missed every year since then. Both the…
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