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International Civil Aviation Organisation
Why in News The recent incident of, Pakistan’s denial of use of its airspace to India, has been taken up by Indian Government to the...
02 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News A High Level Advisory Group on Trade Policy (HLAG) headed by Surjit S Bhalla has recently suggested the government to issue...
02 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? WhatsApp recently filed a lawsuit in the U.S court against Israel's NSO Group, alleging that the firm was incorporating cyber-attacks...
01 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? China is witnessing rise in pork prices because of the rampant spread of African Swine Fever (ASF). The country is the world’s...
01 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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UNESCO's Network of Creative Cities
Why in News? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included Mumbai and Hyderabad in its network of...
01 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) has introduced the Export Credit Insurance Scheme (ECIS) called NIRVIK to enhance loan...
31 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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A depression that developed in the Comorin Sea (near the southernmost end of India) has intensified into a cyclonic storm, named...
31 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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National Unity Day is celebrated every year on 31st October to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It is also known as...
31 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently, the Bhaona performers made a foreign debut in Abu Dhabi. The initiative is supported by the Assam’s Department of Culture to...
30 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Goura - Gauri festival is celebrated in Chhattisgarh. It is celebrated on the day after Diwali. Goura stands for Lord Shiva and Gauri, for...
30 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, has been appointed as the 47th Chief Justice of India (CJI), by the President. He will take oath as the CJI on 18th...
30 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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'Hori Habba', is a popular bull-catching event in Karnataka. It is held during the harvest season. It is an ancient folk game native to Haveri...
30 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London have officially named a tiny species of beetle Nelloptodes gretae. It has been named after the...
29 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Indo-French Joint Exercise Shakti-2019
'Exercise SHAKTI' is a biennial exercise which is conducted alternately in India and France.The 2019 edition will be conducted from 31 October 2019...
29 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Australia’s giant Red Monolith- Uluru (Also known as Ayers Rock) has been permanently closed for trekking by the Australian government. The...
26 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas has visited Sakhalin oil field in Russia. Exxon Mobil (US), Rosneft (Russia), Japanese SODECO...
26 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Excavation Sites of Sangam Age
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has approved the Tamil Nadu’s request to continue excavations at four locations including...
26 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery
Mahastupa of the Buddhist heritage site of Thotlakonda, which was reconstructed in 2016 by the State Archaeology department, collapsed...
25 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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2000 Years Old Trade Centre Unearthed in Andhra Pradesh
Recently, the possible presence of maritime trade centre near the banks of the Swarnamukhi river in Andhra Pradesh around 2,000 years ago has been...
25 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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World Polio Day was established by Rotary International on 24th October to celebrate the birth of Jonas Salk, who developed a vaccine against...
25 Oct 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
