WMO provisional report on the State of the Climate 2020 Subject : Environment Context : This year is also second hottest year on record after 2016, as per WMO’s provisional report on the State of the Climate 2020 published on December 2, which collected data from January till October 2020. Concept : State […]
TADOBA ANDHARI TIGER RESERVE Subject : Environment Context : A woman was killed in yet another attack by a tiger in Gadchiroli on Friday, taking the annual tally of human victims of tiger attacks in the district to six. Concept : TadobaAndhari Tiger Reserve is located in Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. It is […]
CERN Subject : Science & tech Context :Indian physicist and Padma Shri recipient Prof Rohini Godbole talked about her journey from studying physics in Pune to her current position as a particle physicist best known for her work at CERN. Concept : European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) is world’s largest nuclear and […]
Commerce ministry has recommended for extension of anti-dumping duty Subject : Economics Context : The commerce ministry has recommended for extension of anti-dumping duty for five years on carbon black used in the rubber and tyre industry from China and Russia, with a view to guard domestic players from cheap imports from these […]
Daily Prelims Topic Dry run for COVID-19 vaccine rollout in 4 States next week: Govt. Pink Boll Worm Infection PM-KISAN 16th anniversary of Tsunami today and Tsunami warning system at INCOIS monitored nearly 630 earthquakes State of the Climate, Report, 2020 Tadoba Andhari Tiger reserve CERN Carbon black, Anti-Dumping Duty Insolvency and Bankruptcy […]