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civil mentor

  • Joined: 31 July 2014
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Current Affairs – 8 September 2024

1. Phrynarachne Decipiens GS3/ Species in News In NewsA newly discovered spider species, Phrynarachne decipiens, commonly known as the bird-dung crab spider, has been found in Assam. AboutPreviously observed in Malaysia, Java, and Sumatra, this species is better known as…

Current Affairs – 6 September 2024

1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) Source: The HinduGS-3: Economy ContextThe qualifications of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) have come into question after receiving approval for a mega infrastructure project in Great Nicobar.…

Current Affairs – 4 September 2024

1. LAOS Prelims Mapping Overview:Recently, 47 Indian nationals were rescued from ‘cyber scam centres’ in Bokeo province, Laos. About Laos:Located on the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, Laos is the only landlocked country in the region. 2. Foot and Mouth…

Current Affairs – 5 September 2024

1. Zombie Fungus Science and Technology Overview:Recently, wildlife researcher Chris Ketola shared a video showcasing a tarantula infected by a zombie fungus. About Zombie Fungus:The zombie fungus, scientifically known as Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, completely drains its host of nutrients while filling…

Current Affairs- 3 September 2024

1. Namibia Syllabus: GS 1/PlacesSource: Indian Express Places in News Status About Namibia 2. Vadhvan Port Syllabus: GS 3/EconomySource: The Hindu In News About the Port Significance 3. India Post Payments Bank Syllabus: GS 3/Economy; Financial InclusionSource: Press Information Bureau…

Current Affairs – 2 September 2024

1.World Gold Council (WGC) Syllabus: GS2/ International Organisation Context World Gold Council (WGC) 2.Payment Passkey Service Syllabus: GS3/Economy Context About the Passkeys How Do Passkeys Work? Why Passkeys? 3.Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd Syllabus: GS3/Economy Context About Classification  4.Samudra…

Current Affairs -1 September 2024

1. Cabinet Secretary Syllabus: GS2/Governance Context: About the Cabinet Secretary: Roles and Functions: Cabinet Secretariat: 2. Listeria Syllabus: GS2/Health Context: About Listeria and Listeriosis: Prevention and Treatment: 3. University of Southampton Syllabus: GS2/Education Context: Key Details: 4. Central Financial Assistance…