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Nov152019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 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 Climate change poses lifelong child health risk, says report News: Climate change will damage the health of an entire generation unless there are immediate cuts to fossil fuel emissions, from a rise in deadly infectious diseases to surging malnutrition, experts warned on Thursday. Beyond News: Children across the world were already suffering the ill effects of air pollution and extreme weather events, said The Lancet Countdown in its annual report on the impact of climate change on human health. And far worse is to come for future generations, it warned: air-borne diseases, malnutrition due to mass crop failures, and even mental and physical trauma from increased flash flooding and wildfires. The Lancet Countdown is a coalition of 35 institutions including the World…

Nov92019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 9 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 Meghalayan rainforests similar to equatorial ones News: The northeastern State of Meghalaya known for its wettest districts and living root bridges is also home to a lowland tropical rainforest north of the Tropic of Cancer. A new study discovers that this rainforest, the northernmost in the world, is similar in structure and diversity to the other rainforests found near the Equator. Beyond News: Tropical rainforests are the terrestrial areas on the earth teemed with enormous diversity of trees and other life-forms which make the largest sink of carbon. Although these forests cover just about 6% of the Earth's land surface, about four-fifth of world's documented species can be found in tropical rainforests. Characteristically, tropical rainforests occur in…

Nov92019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 8 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 rainforest drying out due to human activity, shows NASA study News: The Amazon rainforest is drying out due to rising human activity, leaving the already endangered ecosystem more vulnerable to fires and drought. This was revealed by a NASA study based on data collected over 20 years. Beyond News: They observed that in the last two decades, there has been a significant increase in dryness in the atmosphere as well as in the atmospheric demand for water above the rainforest. In comparing this trend to data from models that estimate climate variability over thousands of years, we determined that the change in atmospheric aridity is well beyond what would be expected from natural climate variability. Increasing…

Nov62019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 5 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 It’s time to do away with ‘ghoonghat’, says Rajasthan CM [caption id="attachment_16836" align="alignright" width="300"] Image credits: The hindu[/caption] News Stressing on the importance of women empowerment for nation-building, Rajasthan Chief Minister said the custom of ‘ghoonghat’ must be eradicated at the earliest. Covering women’s faces Expressing displeasure at the practice of covering women’s faces with a ‘ghoonghat’ or veil in some rural areas, Rajasthan Chief Minister said the custom belongs to a bygone era. Rajasthan Chief Minister said women will be able to come forward and play a constructive role in nation-building only when they are not forced to cover their faces. Rajasthan Chief Minister also emphasised the importance of eradicating the practice of child marriages, saying it destroys the lives of…

Nov52019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 3 & 4 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 to be ‘Guest of Honour’ country at China’s import expo News India will be one of the Guest of Honour Country at China’s second International Import Expo (CIIE) to be opened at Shanghai where it plans to make a strong pitch for exports of its Pharma, IT and agricultural products among others. Guest of Honour An Indian business delegation headed by Commerce Secretary, Anup Wadhawan, would take part in the import expo which is aimed at enabling countries from the world over to showcase products to enhance their export to China. The others are Cambodia, the Czech Republic, France, Greece, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Peru, Russia, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Zambia. Guests and representatives from more than 170 countries…

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 1 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 Unchecked warming will raise mortality levels in India: study News A rise in average temperatures across India would increase death rates by 10%, translating into an extra million and a half deaths by the end of the century, says a report by researchers. This level of mortality would result if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise in the way they do today. 40 countries The analysis studies trends in mortality with the rise in temperatures in a range of countries and adjusts for future scenarios of more people getting richer and being able to adapt better to warming. The researchers collected statistics on causes of death in 40 countries, including India, the United States, China, the European…