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Why in News According to the World Risk Index (WRI) 2020, India is ‘poorly prepared’ to deal with ‘climate reality’, due to...
24 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Autumnal Equinox in Northern Hemisphere
Why in News On 22nd September 2020, the day and night was almost equal in most locations marking the start of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere...
23 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Guru Nanak Dev’s 481st Death Anniversary
Why in News Recently, the Jyoti Jot (death anniversary) of Guru Nanak Dev (Founder of Sikhism) was observed at his final resting place Gurdwara...
23 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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African Elephant dying due to Cyanobacteria
Why in News Neuro-toxins in water produced by cyanobacteria killed more than 300 African elephants in the Okavango delta region, Botswana (country...
22 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Ocean Services, Modelling, Applications, Resources and Technology (O-SMART) Scheme was approved by the Union Cabinet in August 2018...
22 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Increase in Frequency of Medicanes
Why in News Scientists have warned that extra-tropical storms in the Mediterranean Sea, known as ‘Medicanes’ or ‘Mediterranean...
22 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News A temple constructed by emperor Ganapati Deva, a mighty ruler of Kakatiya dynasty, in Dharanikota (Andhra Pradesh) has been converted...
21 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Care 4 Chendamangalam (C4C) initiative is supporting the 2018 Kerala flood-affected weavers. Key Points Kerala Kasavu Sarees:...
21 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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National Hispanic Heritage Month: USA
Why in News Recently, the National Hispanic Heritage Month began in the USA. The annual event is marked every year from 15th September to 15th...
17 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Morphological Phenotypic Plasticity in Kalinga Frog
Why in News Recently, Indian scientists from the Zoological Survey of India, Pune have reported a first-of-its-kind discovery of morphological...
17 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News China and Nepal are soon expected to announce Mount Everest’s latest official height. In 2019, both countries agreed to...
16 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Karnataka government is likely to pressurise the Centre for approval of the construction of the Mekedatu Project on the Cauvery...
16 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Methane Hydrates in Krishna-Godavari Basin
Why in News Recently, a study on biogenic methane hydrate in the Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin was conducted by the researchers at the Agharkar...
15 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Ministry of Tourism has undertaken development of tourism related infrastructure and facilities at various Buddhist Sites in the...
15 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Every year, 14th September is celebrated as Hindi Diwas in India. Key Points National Hindi Day: Hindi, written in the...
14 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework
Why in News The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0, along with the...
12 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Ministry of Mines has requested the Forest Advisory Committee (Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change) to exempt digging...
12 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Typhoon Maysak and Typhoon Haishen
Why in News Recently, Korean Peninsula and Japan were hit by two typhoons named Maysak and Haishen. Typhoons Typhoons are a kind of storm. The...
10 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, the first-ever World Solar Technology Summit (WSTS) was organised by the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Federation of...
09 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Prime Minister has inaugurated the Patrika Gate in Jaipur (Rajasthan) through video conferencing. Key Points The Gate has been...
09 Sep 2020 GS Paper - 1