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HINDU NOTES-APRIL 3 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 In India, air pollution is the third-highest cause of death among all health risks: report News On an average, the life of a South Asian child born today will be shortened by 2 years and 6 months growing up in current high levels of air pollution,while the global life expectancy loss is 20 months. This when current exposure to outdoor and indoor air pollution contributed to over 1.2 million deaths in India in 2017,according to a new global study. Findings The report said that worldwide, air pollution was responsible for more deaths than many better-known risk factors such as malnutrition, alcohol use, and physical inactivity. In India, air pollution is the third-highest cause of…

Apr32019 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 2 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 Forest fires threatening Odisha’s flora and fauna News Odisha had registered a sudden jump in forest fires across the State resulting in massive damage to flora and fauna. Beyond News As many as 5,332 fire spots had been noticed since November 1 last, the beginning of forest fire season, in the State. The month of March had alone registered 4,495 fire spots. Southern Odisha looked red in the map provided by Forest Fire Geo Portal of Forest Survey. In Koraput, the southernmost forest circle in Odisha, 2,809 fire spots had been detected since November. It was followed by Bhawanipatna with 622 fire incidences and Berhampur (601). Rourkela and Sambalpur division had relatively lower…

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HINDU NOTES-APRIL 1 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 Stalagmite key to predicting droughts, floods for India: Study News An unusual cave in Meghalaya has helped unlock secrets about climate change, according to scientists ;data from stalagmites in India could help better predict monsoon patterns, droughts and floods in the country. Findings Researchers studied the last 50 years of growth of a stalagmite from Mawmluh Cave in Meghalaya, an area credited as the rainiest place on Earth. The study, found an unexpected connection between winter rainfall amounts in northeast India and climatic conditions in the Pacific Ocean. Winter rainfall following weak monsoon years in India can alleviate water stress for farmers. This distant link between land and ocean records could aid in…

Mar292019 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-MARCH 28 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 India in pact to ease U.S. firms’ compliance News India and the U.S. signed an inter-government agreement for the automatic exchange of country-by-country (CbC) reports, which will reduce the compliance burden for Indian subsidiary companies of U.S. parent companies. This is a key step in making India compliant with the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project, of which it is an active participant. Beyond News This Agreement for Exchange of CbC Reports, along with the Bilateral Competent Authority Arrangement between the two competent authorities, will enable both the countries to automatically exchange CbC reports filed by the ultimate parent entities of multinational enterprises (MNE) in the respective jurisdictions, pertaining to the years…

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HINDU NOTES-MARCH 29 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 Beneath an Antarctica glacier News Researchers have found vast bodies of water underneath one of the biggest Antarctica glaciers, giving crucial insight into the possible outcomes of global climate change. Beyond News Measuring 30 km wide and up to 2 km thick, the Totten Glacier catchment is the largest in East Antarctica and has the potential to raise sea levels by up to 7 metres. Seismic instruments were used to discover what lies below the mass of ice, detonating contained explosions around two metres below the surface and measuring the echo. This research is critical in helping us predict how the melting of Antarctica glaciers will change the world’s oceans in the future.…

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HINDU NOTES-MARCH 30 and 31 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 Climate change may hit India’s wind power News Increased warming in the Indian Ocean and the resultant weakening of the Indian summer monsoon may come in the way of India’s goal of leading the world's wind power generation. Findings Analysing the available wind and atmospheric data from 1980-2016, researchers found the potential electricity production of windmills across India had decreased by about 13%. And this trend might continue. The researchers showed a decline in electricity production in the States of Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Karnataka. No significant decline was seen in Tamil Nadu, which is located on the east coast and, thus, had different wind conditions during summer. The researchers showed that 63%…