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HINDU NOTES-JANUARY 31 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 must sign NPT to gain entry into NSG, says China News India must sign the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to gain entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group, China said, asserting that “patient negotiations” were required for New Delhi’s admission into the group as there is no precedent for the inclusion of non-NPT countries. Beyond News China has been opposing India’s entry into the 48-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) on the ground that India is not a signatory to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), though the other P5 members, including the US and Russia backed its case based on New Delhi’s non-proliferation record. China, France, Russia, Britain and the US the permanent members of the…

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HINDU NOTES-JANUARY 27 & 28 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 Microplastic fibres found in groundwater News Scientists have found micro plastics contaminating a groundwater source that accounts for 25% of the global drinking water supply. Findings Microplastics are already known to contaminate the world’s surface waters, yet scientists have only just begun to explore their presence in groundwater systems. Fractured limestone aquifers are a groundwater source that accounts for 25% of the global drinking water supply. The study, identified microplastic fibres, along with a variety of medicines and household contaminants, in two aquifer systems in the U.S. Plastic in the environment breaks down into microscopic particles that can end up in the guts and gills of marine life, exposing the animals to chemicals…

Jan272019 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JANUARY 26 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 Plants might start absorbing lesser CO2 News Today, plants and soil around the world absorb roughly a quarter of the greenhouse gases that humans release into the atmosphere, helping the Earth avoid some of the worst effects of climate change. In an ideal situation, as levels of carbon dioxide increased, plants would soak up more of these emissions, helping to fuel their growth. Findings But in a study, researchers found that under a warming climate, rather than absorbing more greenhouse gas emissions, plants and soil may start absorbing less, accelerating the rate of change. When the soil is dry, plants are stressed and cannot absorb as much CO2 to perform photosynthesis. At the…

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HINDU NOTES-JANUARY 25 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, South Africa seal partnership deal News India and South Africa agreed on a three-year strategic partnership agreement to boost relations. The agreement, signed during the visit of President Cyril Ramaphosa, will cover defence and security, blue economy cooperation and sustainable development. Beyond News At the end of the delegation-level talks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the scope for cooperation. India also invited South Africa to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and congratulated it on securing the non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council for 2019-20. A joint statement acknowledged the growing interaction between the Navies of the two countries, and the Indian leader welcomed the South African participation in the India-Africa Field…

Jan192019 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JANUARY 18 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 New Delhi appoints new envoys for Israel, South Africa, Bhutan, Maldives News In a major reshuffle of ambassadorial appointments, the Ministry of External Affairs has decided on sending new Ambassadors to Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Argentina, New Zealand and Vietnam. Beyond News More than 20 ambassadorial and key consulate positions are expected to come up for change, although some of the postings are yet to be announced and the timing of the moves will depend on documents or “agreements” being cleared by host countries. There will also be two significant changes in the neighbourhood coinciding with new governments being elected in Bhutan and the Maldives. U.S. discusses potential missile defence cooperation with India News The…

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HINDU NOTES-JANUARY 17 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 Drone corridor proposed to expand UAS services in India News To address various challenges posed by unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in India, a task-force constituted by the Union government has proposed creation of a “Drone Corridor” in the country. Beyond News Accordingly, the task-force has recommended key principles in the Drone Ecosystem Policy Roadmap that will guide the drafting of ‘Civil Aviation Regulations’ (CAR) 2.0. Currently, a basic framework for regulations in the area has been established under the “DigitalSky Platform” in CAR 1.0 which took effect from December 1, 2018. The roadmap was released at the Global Aviation Summit 2019 being held here.One of the key recommendations is a Drone Corridor: A…