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Apr132018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 12 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 NASA to study how tiny sea creatures affect Earth’s climate News In a first, NASA is conducting a study of the world’s largest phytoplankton bloom in the North Atlantic to see how the tiny sea critters influence the climate in every season. Beyond News The North Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystems Study (NAAMES) mission began its fourth and final deployment, which will study how phytoplanktons give rise to small organic particles that leave the ocean and end up in the atmosphere, ultimately influencing clouds and climate. It is the first research mission to conduct an integrated study of all four distinct phases of the world’s largest phytoplankton bloom. Findings from three deployments have…

Apr122018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 11 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 3,000 year old tombs unearthed in Tibet News Archaeologists announced that they have excavated tombs dating back some 3,000 years in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. Beyond News A total of nine tombs were found at ruins 10 km from the county seat of Zanda in Ali Prefecture, Xinhua quoted Shaka Wangdui, an archaeologist with the regional institute of cultural heritage protection said. The institution, in cooperation with the Shanxi provincial institute of archaeology, excavated the ruins in the Sangda valley along the Langchen Zangbo River from July to August 2017. Stoneware, earthenware and bones and bells were found in the tombs. The tombs are also the oldest with bronze articles, including rings…

Apr112018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 10 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 Fossil finger points to early humans entering Saudi Arabia News An ancient human finger bone found in Saudi Arabia provides a new clue about when and how our species migrated out of Africa. Beyond News Researchers say it shows hunter-gatherers had reached that area by 85,000 years ago. Previously discovered human fossils show an earlier human presence in Israel and possibly China. Scientists believe early people left Africa more than once after evolving there at least 300,000 years ago. The bone, from an adult and most likely a middle finger, was found in 2016 about 340 miles (550 kilometre) southeast of the Sinai Peninsula. Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Transgenders to be recognised…

Apr92018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 9 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 Proto-historic settlement of artisans unearthed. News Minute bone and crystal drills of less than 2 cm size used for making beads, different varieties of beads of semi-precious stone, bone points as well as a large number of microlithic tools have been unearthed by archaeologists of the University of Calcutta during a recent excavation at Asuralay village in West Bengal’s Birbhum district. Beyond News A month-long excavation from the first week of March to April 2018, on a mound, which is about two metres from the surface of the earth, has revealed a proto historic settlement. The initial estimate tells that the settlement could date to the second millennium BC (about 3500 years from…

Apr82018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 7 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 Remnants of ancient civilization at Peraiyur News Peraiyur near Kamuthi in Tamil Nadu could be holding treasures like Keezhadi, according to amateurs at the Ramanathapuram Archaeological Research Foundation. Beyond News Recently, they discovered microlithic tools, Sangam period brick structure, Roman roulette ware shreds and Chinese potsherds at the site. Foundation had collected a host of artefacts and antiques during their 6-month-long field exploration at ‘Thidal kaadu’, ‘Semman kaadu’, Sengamadai Raja temple and ‘Kalungu’ Muniappasamy temple in the Gundar river bed at Peraiyur. As the examination of the artefacts revealed that they belonged to four different periods – Microlithic age, Megalithic age, Sangam period and Medieval period, the foundation believed that the site, especially…

Apr62018 by albindiaNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-APRIL 6 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 Ancient temple found in Egypt. News Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a temple in Egypt’s western desert dating back to the Greco-Roman period, the Antiquities Ministry has said. Beyond News It said the uncovered part includes stone walls and the temple’s main entrance, which leads to a courtyard and entrances to other chambers. It says excavation is still under way at the site, near the Siwa oasis and at the country’s border with Libya. Head archaeologist says statues depicting a man and lions, as well as pottery fragments and coins, were also found at the site. The remains date to between the 2nd century B.C. and the 3rd century A.D. Hindu Notes…