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United Nations Population Award 2020
Why in News Recently, HelpAge India has been presented the UN Population Award for 2020 in the institutional category. Bhutan’s Queen...
11 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Nepal and China have announced the revised height of Mount Everest as 8,848.86 metres. The new height is 86 cm more than the previous...
09 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Lakshadweep Declared an Organic Union Territory
Why in News Entire Lakshadweep group of islands has been declared as an organic agricultural area under the Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) of...
09 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Mahaparinirvan Diwas is observed every year on 6th December to commemorate the death anniversary of Dr. B R Ambedkar. Parinirvana,...
08 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Recovery from Coal Mining in Meghalaya’s Moolamylliang
Why in News Moolamylliang, a village in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district, is making progress in becoming a greener place amid abandoned...
07 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Jupiter Saturn Great Conjunction
Why in News In a rare celestial event, Jupiter and Saturn will be seen very close to each other (conjunction) on 21st December 2020, appearing like...
07 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Land Revenue Systems in British India
Land revenue was one of the major sources of income for Britishers in India. There were broadly three types of land revenue policies in existence...
07 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has taken steps to protect the stone chariot inside Vittala Temple complex at the UNESCO World...
07 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently cyclone Burevi has made a landfall on Sri Lanka’s Northern and Eastern provinces, before heading towards south...
04 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Provisional Report on the State of the Global Climate 2020: WMO
Why in News According to the latest State of the Global Climate provisional report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the year 2020 is...
04 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Technical Education in Mother Tongue
Why in News Recently, the Union Education Minister has set up a task force for preparing a roadmap on imparting technical education in the mother...
03 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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SCO Online International Exhibition
Why in News Recently, the Vice President of India has launched the first ever SCO Online Exhibition on Shared Buddhist Heritage. The launch...
01 Dec 2020 GS Paper - 1
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China’s New Dam on Brahmaputra
Why in News Recently, Chinese authorities have given the go ahead for a Chinese hydropower company to construct the first downstream hydropower...
30 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The President of India has greeted the citizens on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti. It is a sacred festival of the Sikh community...
30 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Protest Against Bru Resettlement
Why in News Recently, parts of north Tripura have witnessed violent protests over the proposed resettlement of Bru tribals. Key...
26 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Rainfall over the southern peninsular region has been deficient so far, indicating that the northeast monsoon has remained subdued this...
26 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, the tropical cyclone Nivar has made landfall along the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast. Landfall refers to the phenomenon of a...
26 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The construction of several dams along the Brahmaputra river (known as Yarlung in China) on the Chinese side has become a repeated cause...
23 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, a Hoysala-era idol of Goddess Kali of the Lakshmi Devi Temple at Doddagaddavalli, Karnataka has been found damaged. Key...
23 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, Karnataka has announced that it would declassify 6.64 lakh hectares (nearly 67%) of the 9.94 lakh hectares of deemed forests...
19 Nov 2020 GS Paper - 1
