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Recently a new study led by the University of Hawaii claimed that Earth is witnessing its sixth mass extinction event.Â
What is Mass Extinction?Â
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Recently cloudbursts and flash floods were seen in different parts of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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Isolated areas in these two states...
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Many people were killed and wounded during a recent government’s crackdown on protests in Uzbekistan’s autonomous province of Karakalpakstan.Â
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The Summer Solstice 2022 occurred on 21 June recently.
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About Summer Solstice
The word "solstice" comes from the Latin words "sol" (i.e. sun)...
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Jog Falls project suffers setback as Centre asks Karnataka about impact assessment.
About Jog Falls
It is created by the Sharavathi River falling from a...