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Why in News A volcanic eruption took place at White Island in New Zealand. White Island is New Zealand’s most active cone volcano which has...
10 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, Paul Volcker, former Federal Reserve chairman who helped in tackling U.S. inflation in the 1980s and inspired Wall Street...
10 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has ordered the closure of about 270 tyre pyrolysis units in 19 States for flouting...
09 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, a three-day festival on Natyasastra was organised in Chennai (Tamil Nadu). Natyashastra Natyashastra, in full Bharata...
09 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Icicles, Stalactites and Stalagmites
Icicles Icicles typically form on days when the air temperature is subfreezing but sunshine warms and melts some snow or ice. As it drips off, a...
09 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Railways has successfully completed the work of providing free public Wi-Fi at 5500 stations across the country. The Wi-Fi is being...
09 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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China has stepped up efforts to promote "red tourism" which features visits to sites with significance of revolutionary history of China. The...
07 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Exercise INDRA 2019, a joint, tri services exercise between India and Russia will be conducted in India from 10th-19th December 2019 simultaneously...
06 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News In Kanchikacherla of Andhra Pradesh, a ‘Zero FIR’ was registered for a missing boy and he was found within 24 hours after the...
06 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Why in News Recently, a boat capsized near Mauritania’s coast. Between 2005 and 2010, thousands have died off Mauritania’s coast in...
06 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, Fit India Plogging Run was concluded in Delhi’s Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium. It was launched on 2nd October 2019 and...
06 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Alcohol manufacturers have written to NITI Aayog asking for reduction in import duty so as they can import Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA)...
05 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December to highlight the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable...
05 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Hornbill Festival is celebrated in Nagaland to encourage inter-tribal interaction. It is one of the largest indigenous festival organised by the...
05 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Indian Navy Day is celebrated on December 4 every year to commemorate Operation Trident. The Navy also organises a Beating Retreat...
05 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, a typhoon struck the Philippines, bringing heavy rains and suspending air travel. The government issued the warnings of...
04 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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YuWaah Youth Skilling Initiative
Why in News The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) launched the ‘YuWaah’ Generation Unlimited in India on November 1, 2019. Key...
04 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News A progressive farmer in Kerala is using Tanbo Art (a 3D art form) to depict the celebrated Guruvayur temple elephant that died in...
03 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Why in News Ministry of Tribal Affairs has implemented the scheme of “Development of PVTGs” which covers 75 Particularly Vulnerable...
03 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The 8th India-China joint training exercise 'HAND-IN-HAND 2019' with the theme of ‘Counter Terrorism’ under United Nations mandate is...
03 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
