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Antibiotics- Contaminating the Rivers
This article is based on “Antibiotics are contaminating rivers and posing health risks” which was published in Livemint on 28/11/2019....
30 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Seismometers Defunct in Earthquake-Prone Zones
Why in News 20 out of 35 seismometers and accelerographs in earthquake prone zones (Seismic zone III and IV) of Maharashtra were found...
30 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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International Conference on “Landslides Risk Reduction and Resilience
The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) organized the 1st International Conference on “Landslides Risk Reduction and Resilience"...
29 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Indian Diaspora Largest in the World: UN Report
Why in News As per International Organisation for Migration’s (IOM) latest report, ‘Global Migration Report 2020’, India continues...
29 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Atapaka Bird Sanctuary at Kolleru Lake has become a safe breeding ground for two migratory species namely, Grey Pelicans and Painted...
27 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The world’s longest tunnel (8.8km) above 10,000 feet -Rohtang Tunnel is under construction to connect villages in Lahaul-Spiti...
25 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Bangladesh is to be the first country to approve golden rice planting in the country. Golden rice is a genetically modified variety...
25 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News On November 23, the people of Bougainville (a small South Pacific island), will vote for a referendum to gain independence from Papua...
23 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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National Institute for Sowa Rigpa
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved setting up of National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) at Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh. It will be an...
21 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Bhutan’s Foreign Minister recently visited Maha Bodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The Maha Bodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy...
20 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Cheruvathur in Kasaragod district, Kerala is one of the three places in the world where the solar eclipse will be most clearly seen on...
20 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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The Prime Minister paid tributes to Rani Laxmibai on her 191st birth anniversary. She was one of the leading figures of the 1857 war of...
20 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Convergence of Agriculture and Nutrition
This article is based on "A jan aandolan for nutrition" which was published in The Indian Express on 18/11/2019. It talks about the...
18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Introduction The period roughly between the 3rd century B.C. and 3rd century A.D. in South India (the area lying to the south of river Krishna and...
18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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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 GS Paper - 1
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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...
18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, several instruments like seismometer, piezometer, slope meter stopped functioning properly at the Jayakwadi dam. The...
18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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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...
18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has released Water Quality Report for State capitals & Delhi...
18 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1