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🚨 20 March 2024 | Wednesday 🚨

Pre Related News 📄

1. 3D RLVD

• 3D Radar based Red Light Violation Detection System
• To detect violations of traffic rules & initiate e challan without human contact.

2. FSSAI's food testing lab

• 34 labs in 24 states
• To test for 10 pathogens

3. Vechur Cow

• Bos taurus indicus
• rare breed, named after Village Vechur, Vaikom, KL
• smallest cattle breed in world
• Saved by Prof Sossamma Iype.
• in Critical maintained Breeds list of FAO

Stats 📈

1. 27.6 M people engaged in forced labour in 2021: ILO


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Quotes 💭

"The best way to predict the future is it create it." -Billie Jean King


Reading Recommendations 🗞

IE

1. Time for a tech manifesto
(GS2, Elections, Digitalisation pros & cons)

2. The judges glass ceiling
(GS2, Polity, Trial court Judges issues & way forward)

3. Behind and beyond the water crisis in Bangalore
(GS1, Society, Urbanisation, Bangalore water crisis causes & solutions )

4. Pouring billions into public housing, Paris tries to make room for all.
(Pg2, GS1, Society, Urban housing, global practices)

TH

1. Ties that epitomise India's neighbourhood first policy
(GS2, IR, India-Bhutan relations, Gelephu Project & measures)

2. Guaranteed MSP is an ethical imperative
(GS3, Economy, MSP, Produce & Perish trap & way forward)

3. Changing cancer nomenclature can improve treatment outcomes: doctors
(GS3, S&T, Cancer treatment)

4. How cooling a car is a drag on mileage
(GS3, S&T, Car Technology)

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🚨 21 March 2024 | Thursday 🚨

Pre Related News 📄

1. Teppotsavams

• 5 day annual (float) festival
• in Tirumala Venkateshwara temple
• Idols of Lord Ram, Sita, Lakshman, Hanuman are dipped in pushkarini (temple tank) water thrice

2. Dimorphos

• natural satellite (moonlet) of the near-Earth asteroid 65803 Didymos

3. Masaan Holi

• Holi played from Ashes; in Varanasi


Stats 📈

1. India will produce 600KT of solar waste by 2030: Study

2. India ranks 126th in World Happiness Index: UN World


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Quotes 💭

"Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be"- Abraham Lincoln

Reading Recommendations 🗞

IE

1. Small Scale LNG, A big Idea
(GS3, S&T, LNG, pros & cons)

2. The incentive to diversify
(GS3, Economy, MSP for various crops)

3. A border runs through it
(GS3, Internal security, Free Movt regime)

TH

1. India's voters deserve a bond- of probity
(GS2, Polity, Electoral bonds issues & way forward)

2. Eliminating diseases, one region at a time
(GS3, Heath, disease eliminination focus, need for surveillance, measures )

3. Right whales may never breed after run-ins with fishing gear
(GS3, Environment, CE Whales, fishing gears)

4. On the mass kidnappings of Nigeria
(GS2, IR, Nigeria's mass kidnappings)

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🚨 22 March 2024 | Friday 🚨

Pre Related News 📄

1. Twin stars

• Stars that appear close together in the sky from Earth's perspective.
• they are not actually gravitationally bound.
• Evidence of planetary ingestion

2. 1st GM Pig-to-Human kidney transplant

• in USA; GM some pig genes to human genes

3. Great Indian bustard

• Ardeotis nigriceps
• CR Status; under WPA 1972
• India & Pakistan; arid & semi arid grasslands


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Reading Recommendations 🗞

IE

1. From Gwadar a warning
(GS2, IR, Gwadar port, CPEC)

2. In the same boat
(GS2, IR, India & UAE, water scarcity issue)

3. Why SC has stayed Govt's ' fact checking unit ' for now
(GS2, Polity, Fact checking Unit, amendment & SC stay)

TH

1. Water, an instrument to build world peace
(GS3, Environment, World Water day, challenges & way forward)

2. Navigating the global waterspace, its challenges
(GS3, Environment, World Water day, Transboundary challenges & way forward)

3. Nuclear energy, fixing the finance
(GS3, S&T, Nuclear energy financing, cooperative model, India)

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🚨 23 March 2024 | Saturday 🚨

Pre Related News 📄

1. Order of Druk Gyalpo

• Highest Honour of Bhutan; awarded to PM Modi

2. Pushpak

• Reusable launch vehicle by ISRO; RLV LEX-02.

3. Gulaal Gota

• Small bag made of Lac, filled with Gulaal (20 gms), these balls are thrown at people.
• made by Muslim lac makers, Manihars only in Jaipur
• Lac from Chhattisgarh & Jharkhand


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Reading Recommendations 🗞

IE

1. Pakistan's Taliban Problem, on either side of the Afghanistan border
(GS2, IR, Pakistan & Afghanistan issue)

TH

1. Two wars, the consequences for America's standing
(GS2, IR, USA's stand on Russia Ukraine war & Israel Gaza war, Trump card)

2. The CAA, muslim exclusion & lens of the right
(GS2, Polity, CAA ,Views & way forward)

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🚨 24 March 2024 | Sunday 🚨

Pre Related News 📄

1. Fusobacterium nucleatum

• Fusobacterium nucleatum subtype linked to growth in ~50% of colorectal cancers.
• subtype travels from mouth to gut, promotes tumor growth & worsens prognosis.
• Potential for new treatments & screening methods targeting this bacteria.

2. Azadirachtin content

• AI tool predicts neem fruit's azadirachtin (biopesticide) content (high/low) from images.
• Eliminates expensive lab equipment (HPLC) and allows field testing by anyone.
• Easier, faster way to assess neem fruit quality.

4. Heliconius butterfly

• Study links gene regucalcin1 to visual mate preference in Heliconius butterflies.
• H. melpomene & H. timareta (red wing pattern preference) vs. H. cydno (white wing preference).
• Discovery offers insights into genetic basis of visually guided behaviors.


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Reading Recommendations 🗞

TH

1. Dispersal out of Africa may have occured during arid period
(GS1, Geography, Migration, Africa)

2. Who may vote from home in LS elections?
(GS2, Polity, vote from home eligibility)

3. How bad is humanitarian crisis in Gaza
(GS2, IR, Gaza humanitarian crisis, challenges, way forward)

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Happy Holi, friends ❤️

Praying for a colors of strong career in your life this year on Holi

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🚨 25 March 2024 | Monday 🚨

Mains Keywords ✍🏻

1. De-Judicialisation: When countries weaken International courts to take back decision making powers.
(GS2, IR)


Pre Related News 📄

1. Shinfa Metema 1 site

• 📍Western Ethiopia
• Findings: bones, ostrich eggshells around 74,000 years ago
• Volcano Toba (Indonesia) was active that time

2. Basmati varieties

• Traditional: Taraori (HBC-19), Dehraduni (type 3), CSR 30, Basmati 370
• IARI Variety: PB series
• PB1121 cultivated in Pakistan illegally

3. Station Shiv Shakti point

• Approved by International Astronomical Union
• Landing site of Chandrayaan-3, third lunar mission of ISRO

4. Mumps disease

• MMR vaccine
• Epidemic parotitis
• cause: Mumps virus; acute viral infection

5. MTBVAC Vaccine

• live attenuated strain of M. tuberculosis
• developed in Spain; more efficient than BCG

6. Abel Prize

• Abel Prize 2024 awarded to Michel Talagrand (French mathematician) for work in probability theory and its applications.
• King of Norway awards annually since 2003
• aka Nobel Prize of Mathematics


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