India Q3 GDP at 8.4%, beats estimates. Full details - BusinessToday
https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/india-q3-gdp-at-84-beats-estimates-full-details-419568-2024-02-29
https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/india-q3-gdp-at-84-beats-estimates-full-details-419568-2024-02-29
Business Today
India's GDP growth zooms to 8.4% in Q3; FY24 growth pegged at 7.6%
India's GDP growth for the third quarter (YoY) surpassed expectations, recording an actual rate of 8.4%, outperforming the anticipated 6.6%, and exceeding the previous quarter's 7.6%.
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pm-modi-mauritius-pm-pravind-jugnauth-airstrip-jetty-agalega-islands-9188242/#:~:text=After%20inaugurating%20an%20airstrip%20and,in%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20region.
Where is agalega Island ?
A. Indian Ocean
B. Pecific ocean
C. Southern Ocean
Where is agalega Island ?
A. Indian Ocean
B. Pecific ocean
C. Southern Ocean
βDemographic crisisβ or βGreat People Shortage.
https://www.livemint.com/news/world/japan-will-disappear-if-elon-musk-sounds-alert-as-asian-countrys-birth-rate-hit-record-low-levels-11709219616812.html
In Italy, 12 people now die for every seven babies born.
In South Korea, the birth rate is down to 0.81 children per woman.
In China, after decades of a strictly enforced one-child policy, the population is shrinking for the first time since the 1960s.
In Taiwan, the birth rate stands at 0.87.
In the US, the birth rate has been a falling since the Great Recession, dropping almost 23 percent between 2007 and 2022. Today, the average American woman has about 1.6 children.
https://www.livemint.com/news/world/japan-will-disappear-if-elon-musk-sounds-alert-as-asian-countrys-birth-rate-hit-record-low-levels-11709219616812.html
In Italy, 12 people now die for every seven babies born.
In South Korea, the birth rate is down to 0.81 children per woman.
In China, after decades of a strictly enforced one-child policy, the population is shrinking for the first time since the 1960s.
In Taiwan, the birth rate stands at 0.87.
In the US, the birth rate has been a falling since the Great Recession, dropping almost 23 percent between 2007 and 2022. Today, the average American woman has about 1.6 children.
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'Japan will disappear ifβ¦': Elon Musk sounds alert as Asian country's birth rate hits record low levels
Japan's number of births fell 5.1% from a year earlier to 758,631 in the previous year, which highlights the significant challenge the country confronts in addressing the issue of depopulation
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Why homesexuality is βnaturalβ in the animal kingdom π
#animal_kingdom #explained_sci_tech #express_explained #homosexuality
#animal_kingdom #explained_sci_tech #express_explained #homosexuality
The Indian Express
Why homesexuality is βnaturalβ in the animal kingdom
Homosexuality is fairly common in nature. But given that it serves no reproductive purpose, what explains its prevalence?
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Idu Mishmi protect ancestral land through community conservation
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/idu-mishmi-protect-ancestral-land-through-community-conservation/
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/idu-mishmi-protect-ancestral-land-through-community-conservation/
Mongabay
Idu Mishmi protect ancestral land through community conservation
Iho Mitapo grew up hearing stories about how his elders made long journeys every day from their homes in the Elopa and Etugu villages in the hills, crossing forests and encountering herds of wild animals, to reach their farmlands. They cultivated and harvestedβ¦
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ZSI scientists discover new species of head-shield sea slug, name it after President Droupadi Murmu
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/zsi-scientists-discover-new-species-of-head-shield-sea-slug-name-it-after-president-droupadi-murmu-2915988
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/zsi-scientists-discover-new-species-of-head-shield-sea-slug-name-it-after-president-droupadi-murmu-2915988
Deccan Herald
ZSI scientists discover new species of head-shield sea slug, name it after President Droupadi Murmu
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Parliament doesn't have power to impose tax on mineral rights, states do: SC
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/parliament-doesnt-have-power-to-impose-tax-on-mineral-rights-states-do-sc-2916589
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/parliament-doesnt-have-power-to-impose-tax-on-mineral-rights-states-do-sc-2916589
Deccan Herald
Parliament doesn't have power to impose tax on mineral rights, states do: SC
Fiscal deficit at Jan-end touches 63.6% of full year target: Govt data
https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/apr-jan-fiscal-deficit-narrows-to-64-of-fy24-target-at-rs-11-03-trn-govt-124022900725_1.html
https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/apr-jan-fiscal-deficit-narrows-to-64-of-fy24-target-at-rs-11-03-trn-govt-124022900725_1.html
Business-Standard
Fiscal deficit at Jan-end touches 63.6% of full year target: Govt data | Economy & Policy News - Business Standard
In the corresponding period last year, the fiscal deficit or gap between the expenditure and revenue was 67.8 per cent of Revised Estimates (RE) of the Union Budget 2022-23
MSP (23 crops) and FRP (sugarcane) both recommended by CACP and approved by CCEA always.
MSP formula - A2 + FL & C2
CACP comes under Min. of Agriculture
CCEA headed by PM of india
MSP formula - A2 + FL & C2
CACP comes under Min. of Agriculture
CCEA headed by PM of india
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India Releases 5th Cycle Leopard Population Estimation.pdf
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