With reference to the Molecular clock, consider the following statements:
1. It measures the number of mutations that accumulate in the gene sequences of different species over time.
2. The concept of a molecular clock was first put forward in 2023.
3. It is useful for obtaining evolutionary information when there is little fossil record.

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Household Consumption Expenditure Survey

The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) is conducted every five years by the National Statistical Office (NSO) and serves as a crucial tool for gathering information about the spending habits of households.
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AI promises a booster dose for Indian pharma
GS Paper III

News Excerpt:

As the Indian pharmaceutical industry stands at the crossroads of tradition and technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as a transformative force poised to revolutionise drug discovery, development, and patient care.

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Siachen Day Commemorates Indian Army’s operation Meghdoot
News Excerpt:

On the Baisakhi of 1984, the Indian Army, in a daring military operation, landed its troops along Saltoro ridgeline at Bilafond La, followed by Sia La, to pre-empt Pakistan army plans to occupy Siachen Glacier.

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Fixing India’s VVPAT-based audit of EVMs
GS Paper II

News Excerpt:

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been criticized for limiting the Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) - based audit of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to a token exercise and for a lack of transparency in the matter.

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Did you know Venus is leaking?

News Excerpts:

Recent studies have suggested that gases are escaping from the venus which explains the possible phenomenon of how the planet lost its water.
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Europa Clipper Mission


News Excerpt:

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing the Europa Clipper spacecraft for a mega launch in October this year.

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Decoding the judgement on Jim Corbett


News excerpt:

In its ruling in March, the Supreme Court brought to light the unholy nexus of politicians, forest officials, and local contractors responsible for the felling of 6,000 trees in the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand.

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The city of Quito
News Excerpt:

Mexico has severed diplomatic relations with Ecuador after heavily armed police raided the Mexican embassy in Quito, in a direct violation of international norms.

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👉Announcing KSG PT Marathon 2024 for complete revision
💫CSAT Part 2 for UPSC Prelims
💫PT Marathon 2024

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