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 New species of tree frog discovered


















 A new species of tree frog was discovered and another species of
bush frog was rediscovered by a team of researchers during their

recent exploration in the Western Ghats.
 The team discovered a new species of Rhacophorid tree frog of the

genus Ghatixalus.

 The new species is named Ghatixalus magnus after its large size
making it the biggest known tree frog from the Western Ghats.



 Prime Minister Modi vows to ‘carefully hold’ investors’

hands

 Promising more reforms to make India more attractive for foreign

investments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured investors that he
would “ carefully hold” their hands and expressed hope that the

goods and services tax (GST) regime would be rolled out in 2016.

 India, Singapore sign 10 pacts.
 ₹ bonds would be launched in countries like Singapore to fund

infrastructure projects

 ₹ Bonds - Bonds will be issued and payable in rupee but the
redemption/repayment value will be linked to the US$/INR exchange

rate. Here's the bait. If rupee depreciates then redemption value
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