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Why in News Odisha has become the first state to start working on developing a ‘Plastic Park’, located in Jagatsinghpur district. Key...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Goa and Karnataka have had long disputes over water sharing issues of the Mhadei river. Mahadayi or Mhadei, the west-flowing river,...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Pavoor-Uliya is an island in the middle of the river Nethravati, about 10 km off Mangaluru, Karnataka. The Nethravati River has its origin in...
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Why in News Recently, several instruments like seismometer, piezometer, slope meter stopped functioning properly at the Jayakwadi dam. The...
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National Agrochemicals Congress
The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi from 13th - 16th November...
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Willingdon Island is a seaport located in the city of Kochi, Kerala. It is the largest man-made/artificial island of India and is surrounded by...
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Why in News According to leaked Chinese government documents, there was a clampdown on Uighurs and other Muslims in the country’s western...
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On November 15, the State of Jharkhand celebrated its foundation day. The state was carved out of Bihar in 2000 after the Parliament passed the Bihar...
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Ain-i-Akbari is a 16th century document. Written by: Akbar’s court historian Abu'l Fazl in Persian language. Deals with: the administration...
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Recently, the Defence Minister inaugurated the Sisseri River Bridge located at lower Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh. The 200m long bridge...
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Child Abuse Prevention and Investigation Unit
Why in News The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has set up an Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OCSAE) Prevention/Investigation Unit...
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Brahmaputra Pushkaram Festival
The Assam government is celebrating Brahmaputra Pushkaram- a 12-day mega river festival from November 5 to November 16 this year. Earlier, the...
15 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve
Why in News According to the fourth cycle of the All India Tiger Estimation (AITE), there has been an increase in the number of tigers in Andhra...
15 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Supreme Court in its judgement in Ayodhya land dispute case affirmed the conclusion of the Liberhan Commission (1992) that...
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Why in News The Odisha government would compensate 8,000 fishermen families who would bear losses due to the fishing ban imposed for the protection...
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Why in News Recently, the Satpura Tiger Reserve located in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh came into limelight because of the presence of...
15 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Pamba-Achankovil-Vaippar River Project
Why in News The Kerala government is preventing the implementation of the Pamba-Achankovil-Vaippar river link project as it will lead to diversion...
14 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Devices to Control Air Pollution
Why in News The air purifiers installed on the roads and on top of the buses have failed to combat air pollution in Delhi NCR. The air purifying...
14 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The Adani Group of Companies has expressed its interest in the Krishnapatnam port, as part of its plan to expand its reach in the east...
13 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The first-ever India-US joint tri services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, named ‘Tiger Triumph’, is being...
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