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Why in News According to a study published in ‘Nature’, the last known settlement of Homo erectus was situated in Ngandong on the...
03 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, the Yakshagana committee hosted the 60th annual Yakshagana in the Padmanur village, Karnataka. The committee is officially...
03 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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North-East Monsoon Ends with 30% Surplus Rain
Why in News India witnessed a 30% surplus in total rainfall during the Northeast monsoon in 2019. October to December is recognised as the period...
03 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Recently, five day long ‘Mandu Utsav’ was celebrated in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh from 28th December 2019 to 1st January 2020. The festival...
02 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, S.Sowmya has been conferred with Sangita Kalanidhi Award. The award is conferred by the Madras Music Academy. It is...
02 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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It is a tributary of Krishna that flows in Karnataka. Ghataprabha has a hydroelectric and irrigational dam at Hidkal. Hidkal Dam is located in...
01 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The poor implementation of government welfare programmes in the tribal areas of Odisha is affecting the tribes like Juanga, Pudi...
01 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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SC Bats Against the Transfer of Community Resources
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India held that the Government has no right to transfer “invaluable” community resources like...
01 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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202nd Anniversary of the Bhima-Koregaon Battle
Why in News The victory pillar (also known as Ransthamb) in Bhima-Koregaon village (Pune district of Maharashtra) is to celebrate the 202nd...
01 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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One-fifth of the Country’s Forests Prone to Fire
Why in News Recently, the 2019 report by Forest Survey of India (FSI) was released. It states that about 21.40% of forest cover in India is prone to...
01 Jan 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Nirmal Fort and Udasi mutt in Nirmal Town in Adilabad district of Telangana are undergoing ruination. Nirmal Fort Nirmal is a...
31 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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80th Session of Indian History Congress
Why in News Recently, the 80th session of the Indian History Congress (IHC) was held at Kannur, Kerala, between 28th and 30th December 2019. It...
31 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Electro-Kinetic Streaming to Tap Energy from Water
Why in News The Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have developed materials that can produce energy from flowing or...
31 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Tropical Cyclone Sarai hit Fiji on December 28, 2019, causing widespread damage. It is a category two tropical cyclone and is moving east towards...
30 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports
Why in News A cycling expedition consisting of staff from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS) reached Yangon...
28 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Annual Flamingo Festival at Pulicat Lake
Why in News The annual Flamingo Festival is to be held in January at Pulicat lake. The Pulicat lake supports rich biodiversity and high biomass...
28 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Kalaripayattu is a martial art based on the ancient knowledge of the human body. It originated in Kerala during 3nd century BC to the 2nd century...
28 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Andhra Pradesh Government will be hosting the Belum Caves festival in January 2020 to popularise the Belum caves. The name...
28 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Khond are people of the hills and jungles of Odisha state. They speak Kui and its southern dialect, Kuwi, of the Dravidian language family. Most...
27 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Earliest Sanskrit Inscriptions in South India found in A.P.
Why in News The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered the earliest Sanskrit inscription in South India which is also an earliest...
27 Dec 2019 GS Paper - 1
