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25 May 2016

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

EU Releases $28 mn to Help Greece

  • The European Commission has awarded 25 million euros ($28 million) in emergency funding to the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) to enhance its support to the Greek authorities.
  • The latest funding was part of the emergency response plan developed together by the European Commission, the Greek authorities and other stakeholders to address the ongoing humanitarian situation. The funding will allow for the deployment of additional member state experts and interpreters, and set up mobile offices to assist with processing asylum applications.
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

Norms for Import of Vegetables from India Tightened

  • The United Arab Emirates has tightened norms for import of chili peppers, mango and cucumber from India. The Arab nation has now made it mandatory for Indian exporters to furnish a pesticide residue analysis report for each consignment of shipment of these products.
  • The UAE has informed that fruits and vegetables coming from India showed high levels of pesticide residues exceeding the permitted limits in accordance with international standards.
  • As per data, in the 2015-16 fiscal, India had exported 2,62,158 tonnes of fresh vegetables and 48,591 tonnes of fruits to the UAE.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Two Craters Discovered on Moon

  • A team of scientists has discovered two geologically young craters in the moon’s darkest regions. One is 16 million years old and the other is between 75-420 million years.
  • Finding geologically young craters and honing in on their age understand the collision history in the solar system.
  • Impact craters tell the history of collisions between objects in the solar system.
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SPORTS

Sonia Make to Semis of World Championships

  • Former Asian silver-medallist Sonia Lather was the lone Indian boxer to make the semi-finals and assure herself of a medal at the AIBA Women's World Championships even as four others lost their quarter-final bouts.
  • Sonia defeated Poland's Aneta Rygielska to save India of a complete washout at an event where not one from the country could qualify for Rio in the three Olympic categories of 51 kg, 60 kg and 75 kg.
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