❇️ Daily News Reading | 02 November

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1. India’s first analog space mission kicks off at Leh in Ladakh (page-5, S&T)

2. The Nilgiris as a shared wilderness (page-6) (GS-3, Environment)

3. Zeroing in on methane diplomacy, at COP29 (page-6) (GS-3, Environment)

4. India silent after U.S. imposes sanctions on 19 Indian entities (page-10) (GS-2, IR & GS-3, Economics)

5. India spells out finance needs for biodiversity, conservation (page-10) (GS- 3, Environment)

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🚀 India’s first analog space mission kicks off in Leh! 🇮🇳✨

A collaborative effort by Human Spaceflight Centre, ISRO, AAKA Space Studio, University of Ladakh, IIT Bombay, and supported by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, this mission will simulate life in an interplanetary habitat to tackle the challenges of a base station beyond Earth.

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#GS_3 #Environment

Read about

✅ Integrative approach of Biodiversity Conservation
✅ 18 Biosphere Reserves of India
✅ Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
✅ Circular Economy
✅ Invasive Species
✅ Native Shola Grassland
✅ Human-Wildlife Conflicts

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#GS_3 #Environment

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✅ UNFCCC
✅ New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG)
✅ Global Methane Pledge
✅ Biennial Update Report
✅ Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) scheme

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❇️ Daily News Reading | 04 November

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1. Mixed bag for SC Collegium in judicial appointments (page-1, GS-2, Polity)

2. Sharing resources (page-6) (GS-2, IR)

3. The BRICS summit boost to India-Iran ties (page-6) (GS-2, IR)

4. On the new coastal zone plan of Kerala (page-8) (GS- 3, Environment)

5. ED files chargesheet in digital arrest cases, I4C issues advisory (page-10) (GS- 3, Cybersecurity)

6. First science result from Aditya L1, ISRO’s sun mission, is out (page-12) (GS-3, Space)

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❇️ Daily News Reading | 05 November

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1. Manipur’s non-Naga Thadou community lends support to NRC (page-4, GS-1, Society & GS-2, Polity)

2. Himachal urges Centre to explore possibility of running toy trains on green hydrogen on Kalka-Shimla route (page-4) (Prelims)

3. Big Tech’s fail — unsafe online spaces for women (page-8) (GS-1, Society)

4. We need to address India’s workplace culture (page-9) (GS- 1, Society and GS-4)

5. Does data justify subdivision of quotas? (page-10) (GS-1, Society & GS-2, Polity)

6. Unexpected connection between nickel toxicity, cholesterol found (page-20) (GS-3, S&T)

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How does La Niña affect India’s climate? | Explained - https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/how-does-la-ni%C3%B1a-affect-indias-climate-explained/article68993281.ece

India's green cover increased by 1,445 sq km from 2021 to 2023: Government report - https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/indias-green-cover-increased-by-1445-sq-km-from-2021-to-2023-government-report/article69012095.ece

The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, released today, said that the country's total forest cover increased from 7,13,789 sq km in 2021 to 7,15,343 sq km in 2023, reaching 21.76% of its geographical area.

Public Accounts Committee flags excess spending by four ministries in the government   - The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/public-accounts-committee-flags-excess-spending-by-four-ministries-in-the-government/article69019215.ece