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Why in News Recently, Sahitya Akademi has announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards 2019. The awardees will receive an engraved...
19 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Packaged Foods Breach Salt and Fat Limits
Why in News According to a recent analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), an array of packaged snacks and fast foods breach safe...
18 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2019
Why in News Author Amitabha Bagchi has won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2019 for his fiction novel - Half The Night Is Gone. The DSC...
17 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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First Meeting of National Ganga Council
Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister chaired the first meeting of the National Ganga Council at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The first meeting of...
16 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Two tourist visitor centres set up at Ajanta and Ellora caves by the Maharashtra government have been shut due to their pending water...
16 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Jangubai Cave Temple and Kaplai Caves
The Jangubai Cave Temple and the Kaplai Caves are considered as a pilgrimage site by aboriginal tribes like Gond, Pradhan and Kolam. These caves...
14 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management
The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) is established under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to...
14 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Ministry of Jal Shakti has constituted a three-member Supervisory Committee to settle the issue of Mullaperiyar dam between Kerala...
13 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in news International technology company IBM plans to make a high-resolution weather forecast model, named IBM GRAF (Global High-Resolution...
13 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Kuchipudi is one of the 8 classical dance forms of India. The dance form has emerged from a popular theatrical art ‘Kuchipudi...
13 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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The Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABHY) is a central sector scheme worth Rs.6,000 crore for sustainable management of groundwater with community...
13 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The shoreline on the northern side of the Shore temple in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu is facing severe sea erosion. Shore Temple is...
12 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Forest Department and experts from Kerala and northeastern States will begin the maiden survey of butterfly species in the Papikonda...
12 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Prime Minister of India paid tribute to poet-reformer Subramania Bharathi on his 137th birth anniversary, describing him as a symbol...
12 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The World Heritage Week is celebrated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) every year from...
10 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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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 GS Paper - 1
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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 GS Paper - 1
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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 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Dance historian Dr. Sunil Kothari has recently been bestowed with the Madhabdev Award by the Government of Assam for popularising...
07 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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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 GS Paper - 1
