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Jul32018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JULY 1 and 2 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 Mumbai’s Victorian and Art Deco buildings get World Heritage tag News The city’s Victorian and Art Deco ensembles were given the green light by the International Council for Monuments and Sites, an advisory body to the UNSECO, thus securing India its 37th World Heritage site, and Maharashtra its fifth. Beyond News The buildings around the Fort, Churchgate and Marine Drive areas of the city, with notable structures such as the Bombay High Court, Elphinstone College, the National Gallery of Modern Art and CSMT, form a part of the collection of Victorian, Neo-Classical and Indo-Saracenic architecture in the city. Residential buildings along Oval Maidan and around the Cricket Club of India, and the first…

Jun302018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 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 Rising temperature to cut living standards of 600 million Indians News Six hundred million Indians could see a dip in living standards by 2050 if temperatures continue to rise at their current pace, according to an analysis by the World Bank. Beyond News Seven of the 10 severest or most vulnerable ‘hotspots’ in India would be located in Maharashtra; the rest would be in Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh. In the absence of major climate mitigation, nearly 148 million Indians will be living in these severe hotspots in 2050, according to the report. States in the central, northern and northwestern parts of India emerge as the most vulnerable. Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, which are…

Jun302018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 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 Vanishing treasures of the Arctic News A mad rush is needed to preserve or catalogue thousands of Arctic archaeological sites before they are washed away by warming hastening the thaw of permafrost and coastal erosion, scientists have warned. Beyond News The Arctic cold has conserved ivory artefacts, driftwood houses and human remains in often near-perfect conditions for millennia, but the faster and more severe climate change in the poles compared to the rest of the world has led to a desperate situation with far more sites that will soon be lost than scientists have the time or resources to document. An increasing number of ancient sites and structures around the world are now…

Jun282018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 27 & 28 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 Neanderthals hunted in bands, speared prey up close: study News Neanderthals were capable of sophisticated, collective hunting strategies, according to an analysis of prehistoric animal remains from Germany that contradicts the enduring image of these early humans as knuckle-dragging brutes. Findings The cut marks or “hunting lesions” on the bones of two 1,20,000-year-old deer provide the earliest “smoking gun” evidence such weapons were used to stalk and kill prey. Microscopic imaging and ballistics experiments reproducing the impact of the blows confirmed that at least one was delivered with a wooden spear at low velocity. Neanderthals lived in Europe from about 300,000 years ago until they died out 30,000 years ago, overtaken by our…

Jun262018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 26 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 Toxic air is causing malnutrition in trees News Besides affecting human health, air pollution is also causing malnutrition in trees by harming a fungi that is important for providing mineral nutrients to tree roots. Findings Mycorrhizal fungi is hosted by the trees in their roots to receive nutrients from the soil. These fungi provide essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium from soil in exchange for carbon from the tree. This plant-fungal symbiotic relationship is crucial for the health of the tree. High levels of the nutrition elements like nitrogen and phosphorus in the mycorrhizae changes them to act as pollutants rather than nutrients, the findings showed. The signs of malnutrition can be…

Jun252018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 25 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 cuts export quotas for Maldives News India has lowered the limits on the export of certain essential commodities such as potatoes, onions, and eggs to the Maldives, according to a recent notification, in a move that sparked reports of possible food shortages in the Maldives. Beyond News This move, though ostensibly based on a new method of calculation, comes against the backdrop of a recent heightening of tensions between the two countries. Relations between India and Maldives have soured somewhat in recent times. According to the 1981 agreement between India and Maldives, the Indian government ,having regard to the fact that it has traditionally been supplying certain essential commodities to the Maldives, has agreed…