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Arctic a ‘hemispheric sink’ for chemicals & plastics
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According to a new report, the Arctic is a ‘hemispheric sink’ for chemicals & plastics accumulating in the region from local as well as global sources.

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Bumblebee species
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Scientists have revealed queens of the common eastern bumblebee, a species widespread in eastern North America, can withstand submersion for up to a week when hibernating.

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World Chagas Disease Day
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World Chagas Disease Day is a global healthcare event observed on the 14th of April every year.

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Gaia mission: Milky Way’s ‘most massive’ black hole
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Astronomers have detected the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy, with a mass 33 times that of the Sun. It is also the second closest black hole to Earth, sitting just 2,000 light years away from the planet.

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RBI now allows gold hedging in overseas markets
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a significant policy amendment, enabling residents to diversify their hedging strategies against gold price volatility in overseas markets.

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India imposes port restrictions on supply of prohibited/restricted export items to Maldives
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“Amid tensions between Maldives and India, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade issued a notification imposing port restrictions for export of essential commodities to the island nation during the fiscal year 2024-25.

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Fish species spotted using tools
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Three fish species that live in the Laccadive Sea, off the southwest corner of the Indian coast, are capable of using tools.

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💫 Recent Headlines - 17 April 2024 💫

1️⃣Reforms needed in the voting process
2️⃣NOAA, ICRI confirm fourth global mass coral bleaching event in 2023-2024
3️⃣Why has RBI allowed FIIs to invest in green bonds?
4️⃣Arctic a ‘hemispheric sink’ for chemicals & plastics
5️⃣Bumblebee species
6️⃣World Chagas Disease Day
7️⃣Gaia mission: Milky Way’s ‘most massive’ black hole
8️⃣RBI now allows gold hedging in overseas markets
9️⃣India imposes port restrictions on supply of prohibited/restricted export items to Maldives

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💫 Recent Editorial - 17 April 2024 💫

👉Navigating life as a consumer with disability

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World Consumer Rights Day, celebrated annually on March 15, aims to promote consumer rights worldwide. However, it often overlooks the unique needs and rights of consumers with disabilities, who do not receive due consideration in the discourse surrounding consumer rights.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Strategic Force Command (SFC) of India :
1. It was created in 1997 before the Kargil war and Air Marshal Teja Mohan Asthana became its first commander-in-chief.
2. It is responsible for the management and administration of the country’s tactical and strategic nuclear weapons stockpile.
3. It has recently flight tested the new generation ballistic missile Agni-Prime from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island.