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Why in news? Padma Shri awardee and renowned Dhrupad vocalist Ramakant Gundecha passed away in Bhopal. Key Points The word Dhrupad is derived...
09 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in news? Recently, Iran resumed uranium enrichment at its underground Fordow plant located near Tehran. Key Points Fordow Fuel Enrichment...
09 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert in Indian states of West Bengal and Odisha over Cyclone Bulbul in...
08 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, the West Bengal Heritage Commission has proposed to set up a museum dedicated to the Bengal partition that took place during...
07 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News A recent study stated that an active and naturally occurring life cannot be sustained at Danakil, Ethiopia. The two barriers to the...
05 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Punjab's Water Law Linked to Air Pollution in Delhi
Why in News The severe air pollution crisis in NCR-Delhi region is found to be related to the timing of stubble burnings in the neighbouring states...
05 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Cropping Patterns and Major Crops of India: Part Two
Major Cash Crops Sugarcane Temperature: Between 21-27°C with hot and humid climate. Rainfall: Around 75-100 cm. Soil Type: Deep rich...
04 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, Tawang Festival was concluded in Arunachal Pradesh. Tawang Festival is an annual festival which was started in 2012 and...
04 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Cropping Patterns and Major Crops of India: Part One
Two-thirds of India’s population is engaged in agricultural activities. It is a primary activity, which produces food grains and raw materials...
02 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Gottiprolu- An Early Trade Centre of Andhra Pradesh
Why in News? Excavation by Archaeological Survey of India at Gottiprolu near Nellore (now renamed as Sri Potti Sriramulu) district, Andhra Pradesh...
01 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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UNESCO's Network of Creative Cities
Why in News? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included Mumbai and Hyderabad in its network of...
01 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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A depression that developed in the Comorin Sea (near the southernmost end of India) has intensified into a cyclonic storm, named...
31 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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National Unity Day is celebrated every year on 31st October to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It is also known as...
31 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Policy Watch: National Water Policy
Government is planning to come out with an updated version of the National Water Policy (NWP) with key changes in water governance structure and...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Recently, the Bhaona performers made a foreign debut in Abu Dhabi. The initiative is supported by the Assam’s Department of Culture to...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Goura - Gauri festival is celebrated in Chhattisgarh. It is celebrated on the day after Diwali. Goura stands for Lord Shiva and Gauri, for...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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'Hori Habba', is a popular bull-catching event in Karnataka. It is held during the harvest season. It is an ancient folk game native to Haveri...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple: Hoysala Architecture
The 13th century Lakshmi Narasimha temple in Bhadravati of Shivamogga district, Karnataka is being renovated. About Lakshmi Narsimha Temple The...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Cyclone Kyarr is a tropical cyclone that has intensified west of India in the Northern Indian Ocean’s Arabian Sea as a Category 4 storm with...
29 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Australia’s giant Red Monolith- Uluru (Also known as Ayers Rock) has been permanently closed for trekking by the Australian government. The...
26 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
