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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 10 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 Maradu flat owners to be served evacuation notices News Residents of the Maradu apartments in Kerala will be served evacuation notices. Beyond News: The court had asked the State government to complete the demolition of the four building complexes, which came up in violation of the Coastal Regulation Zone guidelines. Tamil Nadu ranks lowest in coverage of iodised salt News Tamil Nadu has the lowest consumption of iodized salt despite being the third biggest producer of salt in the country, according to a first-of-its-kind national survey to measure the coverage of iodized salt. Consumption of iodized salt The study shows that 76.3% of Indian households consumed adequately iodised salt, which is salt with at least 15 parts per…

Sep102019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 8 and 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 Early environmental exposures affect blood pressure in children: Study News A new study looked at multiple factors that act together to affect the blood pressure in childhood, beginning in utero. Factors that may affect BP in children The actual building and its surroundings where the mother lived during pregnancy Outdoor temperature, intake of fish, and chemical exposure during pregnancy Findings According to the study four environmental factors affected blood pressure in the children studied: the actual building and its surroundings where the mother lived while she was pregnant; outdoor temperature; intake of fish during pregnancy and chemical exposure during pregnancy. The team of researchers found that early life exposure to factors such as air pollution, natural spaces,…

Sep102019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 7 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 Pakistan denies President Kovind’s request to use its airspace for his flight to Iceland News Pakistan had refused a request by India to allow President Ram Nath Kovind to use its airspace for his flight to Iceland. Closed airspace The decision was approved by Prime Minister Imran Khan in view of the tense situation in Kashmir. Pakistan fully closed its airspace on February 26 after the Indian Air Force fighter jets struck a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist training camp in Balakot following the Pulwama terror attack in Kashmir in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed. In March, it partially opened its airspace but kept its ban on Indian flights. PM Modi meets Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in Russia…

Sep72019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 4 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 India faces higher mortality from cardiovascular diseases News Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death across the world, but there are significant variations between rich and poor nations. In high income countries, death from cancer is twice that of CVD, in low income countries, including India, death from cardiac disease was three times that of cancer. Cardiovascular disease Indoor or household air pollution has been identified as a key cause of CVD. The study tracked over 1,62,000 individuals, aged 35-70 years, living in 21 countries across five continents, over about 9.5 years. The mortality was highest in the Low Income Countries (LIC) despite lower risk factors, and lowest in the High Income Countries…

Sep42019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 3 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 can reduce banana yield in India, says study News Global warming in the last about 60 years had helped increase banana yield at annual rate of 0.024 tonnes per hectare translating to an average increase of 1.37 tonnes per hectare in 27 countries since the 1960s. But with continued warming, the yield gains could slow down or even reverse in some countries leading to a drop in yields 0.59-0.19 tonnes per hectare by 2050. Global warming India, which is the world’s largest producer and consumer of banana, along with nine other countries such as Brazil will see a reduction in the yield. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) with 29 million tonnes produced per…

Sep42019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 1 and 2 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 Research suggests how Southern Ocean could control global climate News Scientists have made a new discovery challenging the previous understanding of the link between the Southern Ocean next to Antarctica and the atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Findings The study shows that, contrary to existing assumptions, biological processes far out at sea are the most important factors determining how the ocean absorbs carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is absorbed in the surface oceans and stored in the deep seas, gradually, over a timescale of 100s to 1,000s years. The Southern Ocean plays a critical role in how the carbon dioxide is taken out of the atmosphere, and knowing how it functions helps scientists understand this mechanism’s role during dramatic…