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The Big Picture - Gas Grid: Fuel for all
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects across 129 districts. The project was recently granted by the...
13 Dec 2018 Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Discussions
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Important Facts for Prelims (10th December 2018)
Sonepur Fair The Sonepur Mela also known as Malegaon Mela or Harihar Kshetra Mela is held on Kartik Poornima (full moon day) in the month of...
10 Dec 2018 News Analysis
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Air Pollution in India: One in 8 Deaths due to Air Pollution
A recent study under India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative has estimated the exposure to air pollution and its impact on deaths, disease...
07 Dec 2018 News Analysis
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Status on Implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
A study conducted by the Disability Rights India Foundation (DRIF) on the implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act,...
05 Dec 2018 News Analysis
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Rendering The Perennial Lifeless
(The editorial is based on the article “Rendering the Perennial Lifeless” which appears in EPW on 1st December 2018.) The pollution...
03 Dec 2018 News Editorials
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The Union cabinet has approved the construction of a ‘corridor’ linking India with the historic Kartarpur gurdwara on the banks of the...
23 Nov 2018 News Analysis
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(The editorial is based on the article “A Crippling Shortage” which appears in The Hindu for 17th November 2018. It analyses the issues...
17 Nov 2018 News Editorials
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Dispute Over Restoration of Konark Sun Temple
The 13th century Sun Temple at Konark (Odisha) has entered into controversy over allegations that the stone carvings on the outer surface are being...
15 Nov 2018 News Analysis
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State: Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) Formed: 1 April 1937-as United province Statehood: 26 January 1950-rechristened as Uttar Pradesh Capital:...
31 Oct 2018 Know Your State
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Important Facts for Prelims (26th October 2018)
India wins Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management Award, 2018 Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and...
26 Oct 2018 News Analysis
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(The editorial is based on the article “The Allahabad in Prayagraj” which appeared in The Indian Express on 25th October 2018. It...
25 Oct 2018 News Editorials
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An Innovative Method For Boosting Nutrition
(The editorial is based on the article “An innovative method for boosting nutrition” which appeared in Livemint on 22nd October 2018....
22 Oct 2018 News Editorials
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IARI Breeds Nutrient-Rich Hybrid Maize
Recently Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) scientists have bred world’s first quality protein and pro-vitamin A-rich bio-fortified...
18 Oct 2018 News Analysis
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Important Facts for Prelims (17th October 2018)
Oldest Evidence of Animal Life Found Researchers have found the oldest clue of animal life in rocks from Oman, Siberia, and India. Research...
17 Oct 2018 News Analysis
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Important Facts for Prelims (13th October 2018)
Sikkim Won UN-backed Award India’s first fully organic state, Sikkim, won Future Policy Award 2018. Sikkim’s policies of green...
13 Oct 2018 News Analysis
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Multidimensional Poverty Index by UNDP and OPHI
The 2018 global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and...
21 Sep 2018 News Analysis
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2018 1. Consider the following events: The first democratically elected communist party government formed in a State in India. India's then...
20 Sep 2018 GS Paper I (Subject Wise)
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Gender Equality "A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves" — GLORIA...
06 Sep 2018 Fodder For Essay
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Odisha plans Legislative Council
The Odisha government is expected to introduce a Bill in the Odisha Assembly for the creation of a Vidhan Parishad or Legislative Council (LC), a...
06 Sep 2018 News Analysis
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The Union Health Ministry has instructed all the States to put a ban on sale of e-cigarettes and other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)...
29 Aug 2018 News Analysis