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GS 2
Balance of power, in the balance
Any attempt by the Centre to override the RBI Governor using the RBI Act would be ill-advised
India steps up agro-diplomacy with China
New Delhi feels that Beijing will focus on food security by diversifying imports in view of trade war
GS 3
Govt. directions to RBI under Section 7 unlikely
Though the government had ‘referred’ Section 7 of the RBI Act for ‘consultation’ on these issues, it may refrain from issuing directions as such a move will have wide ramifications.
A forest filled with butterflies
As dawn breaks, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, one of India’s protected forest areas, turns a garden with dream flowers floating all over. The sight repeats as dusk falls in. Wafer thin canvases bearing a splash of colours flutter all around, filling the reserve with a splendour that matches the aura of a forest full of butterflies.
Rare bird sighted in Kerala’s Chinnar sanctuary
The sighting of a rare bird species in the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary has sparked much interest among ornithologists since its presence was noticed on the eastern side of the Western Ghats for the first time.
Further stressed by thermal power
In the projections that the Central Water Commission (CWC) released in 2015, the sector-wise requirement of water (that is, for drinking and domestic use, industry and energy) will rise steeply between 2030 and 2050.
Cyclone Gaja: Being prepared against extreme events
Coastal districts must continue to strengthen resilience against extreme weather events
New space industry emerges: servicing satellites in orbit
Imagine an airport where thousands of planes, empty of fuel, are left abandoned on the tarmac. That is what has been happening for decades with satellites that circle the Earth.
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