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• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 29, Jun 2021

Why in news: Palagummi sainath awarded 2021 Fukuoka PrizeThe Fukuoka Prize was established (1990) to honor the eminent achievements of individuals, group or organizations who create as well as preserve the many distinct and diverse cultures in the Asian region. The Prize

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 29, Jun 2021

Why in news: Securities Appellate Tribunal stays Sebi order on Franklin TempletonSAT is a statutory body established under the provisions of Section 15K of the SEBI Act, 1992SAT consists of a Presiding Officer and Two other members.The Presiding officer of SAT shall be appoi

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 28, Jun 2021

It is a joint endeavour of the Japan Information and Study Centre at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) and Indo-Japan Friendship Association (IJFA) in GujaratZen-Kaizen at AMA seeks to showcase several elements of Japanese art, culture, landscape and architecture.About

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 28, Jun 2021

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA, is a 1998 law passed in the US.The DMCA oversees the implementation of two 1996 treaties signed by World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) member nations:WIPO Copyright TreatyWIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty.

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 28, Jun 2021

Context: UN FAO world food price index (FPI) touched 127.1 points in May, its highest value since September 2011 but the increase in global food prices is not getting reflected in India.International prices of edible oil and pulses: Price Up, Inflation UpFuel cost being p

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 28, Jun 2021

Report by International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)India’s offensive cyber capability is “Pakistan-focused” and “regionally effective”, and not tuned towards ChinaA country’s cyber capabilities have been assessed in seven categori

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 27, Jun 2021

Fitness in microbiology is the ability of microbes to thrive in a competitive envi­ronment.It is often determined by comparing the growth rate in a given environment of a mutant strain with that of its non-mutant isogenic relative.If the mutant is less fit, it will grow mo

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 27, Jun 2021

Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) can make 12,000 to 14,000 kilometre round trips.This is the longest annual insect migration circuit so far known.Found in sub-Saharan Africa, the butterfly is able to travel to Europe, crossing the Sahara Desert when weather conditions a

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 27, Jun 2021

Whats the Issue?Climate change has led to three big events of coral bleaching in 2016, 2017 and 2020.About GBRThe Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural worldThe GBR is about 2,300 km long and extends across a breathtaking 346,000 sq. km. area 

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 27, Jun 2021

The agreement was signed during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to Greece.About International Solar Alliance (ISA)The ISA is an initiative that was launched by the Prime Minister of India and the President of France on 30 November 2015 at ParisThe overarch