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Mount Paektu or Changbai (in Chinese) is considered sacred by the Koreans. It is a volcanic mountain that last erupted over 1,000 years ago. It...
18 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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GOAL (Going Online as Leaders)
The second phase of GOAL (Going Online as Leaders) has been jointly launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Facebook to digitally mentor 5000...
18 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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As part of the Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment, four indigenously built ships of the Indian Navy are visiting the ports at Dar es Salaam and...
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Indian Air Force (IAF) is participating in the joint bilateral exercise EX EASTERN BRIDGE V with Royal Air Force Oman (RAFO). The exercise is...
18 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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A Beijing-based company which has close ties to the Chinese Communist Party has secured exclusive development rights for the entire island of...
17 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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“Van Dhan Internship Programme” organised by TRIFED under Ministry of Tribal Affairs has recently been launched by the government. 18...
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The Archaeological Survey of India is planning to declare the Rangdum Monastery located in Ladakh (Kargil district) as a monument of national...
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Recently, the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare launched the Food Safety Mitra (FSM) scheme to mark the occasion of World Food Day. The...
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The Booker Prize 2019 was awarded jointly to Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo. The Booker rules say the prize must not be divided, but the...
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In the recently released Global Hunger Index (GHI) Report-2019, India was ranked at 102nd position out of 117 countries. The report is an annual...
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World Food Day is observed annually on October 16 to address the problem of global hunger. The theme for 2019 is ‘Our Actions are our...
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Recently, at a London Zoo, a fern started taking its own selfies. The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) scientists had laid the groundwork with the...
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Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2019
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for 2019 was jointly awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer, for ‘their...
15 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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14 October is celebrated as World Standards Day for paying tribute to the collaborative efforts of thousands of experts worldwide who develop the...
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Nobel Prize in Physiology/ Medicine 2019
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2019 was jointly awarded to William G. Kaelin, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, and Gregg L. Semenza, for...
15 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Nobel Prize in Literature 2019
Austrian writer Peter Handke bagged the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature, and Polish author Olga Tokarczuk was named the winner for 2018. Last...
15 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Governance through Cultural Gatherings
SARAS Aajeevika Mela: It is a programme to transform rural India in general and the lives of rural women in particular. It is an initiative by the...
14 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Exercise Dharma Guardian – 2019
The Joint Military Exercise Dharma Guardian-2019 between India and Japan will be conducted to share experience gained during various...
14 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The main Japanese island of Honshu was hit by Typhoon Hagibis on 12th October 2019. Typhoon Hagibis could be the strongest storm to hit Japan...
14 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The C40 World Mayors’ Summit is being held from 9th-12th October 2019 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is a conference where city leaders from...
12 Oct 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
