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US announces restrictions on Ethiopia and Eritrea

United States has put visa restrictions on officials of Ethiopia and Eritrea, who are accused of increasing six-month-old war in Tigray region of Ethiopia. Why restriction was put?...

May 24, 2021

Ana- First named Atlantic storm of 2021

According to National Hurricane Centre, Miami, subtropical storm Ana is drifting northeast across the Atlantic Ocean after causing rain to Bermuda. Thus, first named Atlantic storm will cause...

May 24, 2021

Delhi records 8 new Species of Snakes

After an extensive five-year study by researchers from Delhi University, eight more species were added to the list of snakes in Delhi. Highlights With the addition of eight...

May 24, 2021

Current Affairs – Today’s Headlines: May 23-24, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 23-24, 2021: INDIA Current Affairs Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat gives assent to Bill that penalises fraudulent conversion by...

May 24, 2021

CCoV-HuPn-2018 Coronavirus

CCoV-HuPn-2018 coronavirus, with its origin in dogs, was detected among patients hospitalised with pneumonia in 2017-2018 in Malaysia. As per study, it may be the eighth unique coronavirus...

May 24, 2021

What is Kyasanur Forest Disease?

Recently, researchers found a new point-of-care test to be highly sensitive for rapid diagnosis of Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) which is emerging as a new public health problem...

May 24, 2021

Haryana to launch ‘Sanjeevani Pariyojana’

Haryana will launch an anti-Covid “Sanjeevani Pariyojana” on March 24, 2021. It will provide a supervised and quick medical care at home for people, with mild to moderate...

May 24, 2021

Cheetah to be re-introduced in India

World’s fastest land animal, Cheetah is expected to be reintroduced in India. Cheetah will be introduced at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh in November 2021. Why it...

May 24, 2021

Mount Nyiragongo erupts in Eastern DR Congo

Government of Democratic Republic of Congo has launched an evacuation plan for “eastern city of Goma” after volcano Mount Nyiragongo erupted. Highlights Mount Nyiragongo volcano is located 10...

May 24, 2021

World Turtle Day 2021

World Turtle Day was celebrated on May 23, 2021. It is observed to raise awareness among people about turtle & tortoise and their habitats. Celebration of the day is...

May 24, 2021

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