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- India has decided to impose retaliatory tariffs on 29 US products including Walnut, chickpeas, Bengal gram, masur dal, boric acid, apples etc.
- The tariffs will place a burden of $220-290 million on the U.S.
- Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb announced that a museum to showcase the work of revered music composer R.D. Burman would be built in his state.
- Arctic monitoring website Polar Portal of the Danish (Denmark) Arctic research institutions has reported that the annual melting season in Greenland has started early in 2019.
- Greenland has lost over 2 billion tonnes of ice in a single day reportedly due to atmospheric circulation in the Arctic and North Atlantic.
- According to a study published by the Botanical Survey of India, between 2010 and 2019, botanists and taxonomists discovered 23 new species of Balsams from the eastern Himalayas.
- Because of their bright beautiful flowers, these group of plants are of prized horticultural significance.
- The Union Cabinet has cleared the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC) Bill, 2019.
- It provides for setting up of an independent and autonomous body for institutional arbitration.
- Rajasthan’s Suman Rao has been crowned the Miss India 2019.
- Over 633 scuba divers have set a world record for the largest underwater clean-up in a Florida beach of USA.
- The Reserve Bank of India has asked the banks to ensure their ATMs are grouted to a wall, pillar, or floor by the end of September month (except those installed in high secured premises such as airports) to enhance security of the cash vending machines.
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