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Context: Recently, the Supreme Court pronounced a split verdict on a petition challenging the validity of the conditional approval granted for allowing the “environmental release” of Genetically Modified (GM) mustard.
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Context: In a Union Budget speech, the finance minister announced that corridor projects will be built for the Vishnupad Temple and the Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar. About Vishnupad Temple Mahabodhi Temple at
Context: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully carried out the second experimental flight to demonstrate Air Breathing Propulsion Technology. More on the news The propulsion systems were symmetrically mounted
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