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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Why in News The Parliament has passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019. The Bill seeks to grant Indian Citizenship to persons...
12 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Heavy Metals Contaminating India’s Rivers
Why in News Recently, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has reported that the samples from two-thirds of the water quality stations spanning...
12 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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This article is based on “Demonising the legal system won’t help” which was published in The Hindu on 09/12/2019. It highlights...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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‘World Habitat Award’ for Odisha’s JAGA Mission
Why in News Recently, Odisha has won the 'World Habitat Award' for its ambitious initiative- Jaga Mission. It aims at transforming the slums into...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Odisha Reduces Farmer’s Scheme Assistance
Why in News Recently, the Odisha government has reduced the financial assistance given to farmers under the KALIA scheme to Rs 4,000 per annum from...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Aung San Suu Kyi to Defend Myanmar in ICJ
Recently, Gambia has filed an application at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Myanmar of violating the 1948 Genocide...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Why in news Recently, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has raised concern over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Why in News Recently, SkillsBuild platform was launched by the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) in collaboration with...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Nagaland Extends ILP in Dimapur
Why in News Recently, the Nagaland government has extended the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system to the district of Dimapur. This step was taken to...
11 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Problem of Open Defecation in India
This article is based on “How big a challenge is sustaining India's open-defecation free status” which was published in Down To Earth...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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The Big Picture - Election Commission: Collegium System & Appointments
Recently, the Supreme Court had agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Why in News The World Heritage Week is celebrated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) every year from...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Why in News Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has developed a typhoid vaccine (Typbar TCV) which has better efficacy than the previously used...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Why in News India was ranked 129 out of 189 countries on the 2019 Human Development Index (HDI) improving from the 130th position in 2018. HDI is...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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International Human Rights Day
Why in News The International Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10th December. The day marks the adoption of the Universal Declaration of...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD)
This article is based on “Quad in the Spotlight” which was published in The Indian Express on 7/12/2019. It talks about the various...
09 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Why in News Government has approved the development of the five industrial corridor projects which will be implemented through National Industrial...
09 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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09 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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19th IORA Council of Ministers Meeting
Why in News Recently, the 19th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM) Meeting was held in Abu Dhabi (UAE) under the theme of...
09 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
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International Anti - Corruption Day
The International Anti-Corruption Day is observed on 9th December every year. The United Nations General Assembly on 31st October, 2003, adopted...
09 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 2
