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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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick 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 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Recently China and Russia have inaugurated cross border gas pipeline named “Power of Siberia”. It is the first cross-border gas...
03 Dec 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Navy Gets its First Woman Pilot
Why in News Recently, Sub Lieutenant Shivangi Swaroop became the first pilot in the Indian navy after qualifying as a Dornier pilot. Earlier,...
03 Dec 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently a tiger travelled 1300 km distance between Maharashtra and Telangana passing through Dnyanganga Wildlife Sanctuary and...
02 Dec 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Operation ‘Clean Art’ to Crackdown on Illegal Trade in Mongoose Hair
Why in News Recently, there has been a widespread crackdown on factories making paint brushes with mongoose hair across the country. Key...
02 Dec 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The World AIDS Day is observed on 1st December every year all over the world. Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever global health...
02 Dec 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Six Countries - Belgium, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden have recently joined INSTEX. Key Points A trade...
02 Dec 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted average minimum temperatures to be “warmer than average”...
30 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The joint military exercise ‘SURYA KIRAN – XIV’ between India and Nepal will be conducted in Nepal from 3rd- 16th...
30 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the Parliament was informed about Government efforts to clear the uncertainty of the Shipping industry on reducing sulphur...
30 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims