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Shompen Protection Returns to the Great Nicobar Debate
Why in news?The Great Nicobar Tribal Council challenged reported remarks about changing the Shompen way of life. The dispute concerns consent, protect...
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Why in news?The Great Nicobar Tribal Council challenged reported remarks about changing the Shompen way of life. The dispute concerns consent, protect...
Why in news?Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla welcomed Kenya’s recognition of persons of Indian origin. He described them as an indigenous community. What ...
Why in news?A Fort Hood-based AH-64E Apache crashed near Salado, Texas, on 12 August. The United States Army confirmed that two soldiers died. Known f...
Why in news?The Government invited 100 Delhi-National Capital Region beneficiaries to the Red Fort ceremony. They were to attend with a spouse or comp...
Why in news?Researchers described a new freshwater crab from Karnataka. They named it Ghatiana karnataka after the state where it was found. The disco...
Why in news?Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Iturup in the Kuril chain. Japan protested his first visit to the disputed islands. The visit and...
Why in news?The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reportedly invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to discuss Moon ...
Why in news?Archaeologists reported structural remains in the Kollidam riverbed near Lalgudi. Early assessment suggests an old water-management functi...
Why in news?A major taxonomic study described three Indian cascade frogs. It also revised the wider classification and distribution of the genus Amolo...
Why in news?The Bombay Natural History Society reported sterilising more than 2,950 free-ranging dogs in Ladakh. The programme seeks to reduce risks t...
Why in news?India’s women and child development minister met a Liberian parliamentary delegation. Their talks focused on leadership, representation ...
Why in news?Three Indian Sanchar Mitras were selected as Generation Connect Youth Envoys. They will serve with the International Telecommunication Uni...
