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New Psychoactive Substances Under Global Control

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) have recently agreed to place five new psychoactive substances and one existing medicine under...

March 15, 2025

Taxonomic Revision of the Javan Rhino

Recent studies have brought into light findings regarding the Javan rhinoceros, a critically endangered species. Researchers suggest that this rhino should be placed in a new genus, Eurhinoceros,...

March 15, 2025

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: March 15, 2025

1. Consider the following: Camp Hill virus Nipah virus Hendra virus Which of the above is/are known to belong to the henipavirus family? [A] Only 1 & 2[B]...

March 15, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 14-15, 2025

1. The Water Sustainability Conference 2025 was organized in which city? [A] Hyderabad[B] New Delhi[C] Chennai[D] Mumbai Show Answer Correct Answer: B [New Delhi] Notes:The Bureau of Water...

March 15, 2025

Parliament Committee’s Recommendations for Farm Workers’ Welfare

The Standing Committee of Parliament on Agriculture has proposed reforms to enhance the welfare of farm workers in India. Chaired by Charanjit Singh Channi, the committee’s recommendations aim...

March 13, 2025

Chagos Archipelago

The Chagos Archipelago, located in the Indian Ocean, has been a focal point of territorial disputes between Mauritius and the United Kingdom. The islands were under British control...

March 13, 2025

India’s First Auction of Exploration Licences

The Ministry of Mines is launching India’s first auction of Exploration Licences (ELs) in Goa. This reform aims to unlock critical mineral resources. The event will occur on...

March 13, 2025

Soil Fertility Mapping in India

The Soil and Land Use Survey of India (SLUSI) is pioneering a transformative project aimed at enhancing soil health through digital soil fertility mapping. This initiative utilises geo-spatial...

March 13, 2025

Cancer Risk Linked to Heavy Metal Pollution in Punjab

Recent studies have revealed alarming health risks associated with heavy metal pollution in Punjab. Research conducted by Punjabi University and Thapar University has identified correlation between living near...

March 13, 2025

Viral Meningitis

Recent reports indicate that five students from a private school in Kalamassery, Kerala, have shown symptoms of viral meningitis. Samples have been sent for testing to the National...

March 13, 2025

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