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New Paddy Variety

The University of Agriculture and Horticulture in Shivamogga has developed a new paddy variety, Sahyadri Megha to tackle the decrease in paddy cultivation area. Sahyadri Megha The Sahyadri...

March 11, 2020

Kyasanur Forest Disease

A 48 year old woman in Wayanad, Kerala, recently died from Kyasanur Forest Disease. Several other are being treated for the disease. About the Disease The Kyasanur Forest...

March 11, 2020

Heat Dissipation in Plants

Scientists have directly observed the process by which plants dissipate excess light, to prevent damage, using spectroscopy, for the first time. Effects of Excessive Light Exposure Light is...

March 11, 2020

Banjara People

On occasion of International Women’s Day, Vijaya Pawar was given control of one of the social media accounts of the PM. She was given this honour for her...

March 11, 2020

Namda Art

On occasion of International Women’s Day, the Prime Minister handed over his social media accounts to 7 women- one of them honoured for her efforts in revival of...

March 11, 2020

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-11th March 2020

Taika Waititi recently made history as the first person from which ethnicity to win an Oscar, as he won for Best Adapted Screenplay? Answer: Maori The very popular...

March 11, 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-11 March 2020

Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for 11 March, 2020 INDIA IAF’s C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft brings back 58 Indians from coronavirus-hit Iran; lands at Hindon airbase...

March 11, 2020

Current Affairs Quiz: March 10-11, 2020

1. ’Chapchar Kut’ is a popular festival of which Indian state/ UT? [A] Madhya Pradesh[B] Assam[C] Mizoram[D] Arunachal Pradesh Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Mizoram] Notes:‘Chapchar Kut’ is...

March 11, 2020

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 369

123451. With reference to the sedimentary rocks, consider the following statements:1.They are generally formed at Earth’s surface2. Most of their constituents are ultimately derived from Igneous rocks3. Fossils...

March 11, 2020

UNCTAD: FDI inflows are to drop by 15% due to Corona Virus

The United Nations Conference on Trade, Investment and Development has warned that the Foreign Direct Investment flows all over the world will reduce by 15% due to Corona...

March 10, 2020

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