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Cropping Patterns and Major Crops of India: Part Two
Major Cash Crops Sugarcane Temperature: Between 21-27°C with hot and humid climate. Rainfall: Around 75-100 cm. Soil Type: Deep rich...
04 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, Tawang Festival was concluded in Arunachal Pradesh. Tawang Festival is an annual festival which was started in 2012 and...
04 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Cropping Patterns and Major Crops of India: Part One
Two-thirds of India’s population is engaged in agricultural activities. It is a primary activity, which produces food grains and raw materials...
02 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Gottiprolu- An Early Trade Centre of Andhra Pradesh
Why in News? Excavation by Archaeological Survey of India at Gottiprolu near Nellore (now renamed as Sri Potti Sriramulu) district, Andhra Pradesh...
01 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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UNESCO's Network of Creative Cities
Why in News? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included Mumbai and Hyderabad in its network of...
01 Nov 2019 GS Paper - 1
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A depression that developed in the Comorin Sea (near the southernmost end of India) has intensified into a cyclonic storm, named...
31 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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National Unity Day is celebrated every year on 31st October to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It is also known as...
31 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Policy Watch: National Water Policy
Government is planning to come out with an updated version of the National Water Policy (NWP) with key changes in water governance structure and...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Recently, the Bhaona performers made a foreign debut in Abu Dhabi. The initiative is supported by the Assam’s Department of Culture to...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Goura - Gauri festival is celebrated in Chhattisgarh. It is celebrated on the day after Diwali. Goura stands for Lord Shiva and Gauri, for...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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'Hori Habba', is a popular bull-catching event in Karnataka. It is held during the harvest season. It is an ancient folk game native to Haveri...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple: Hoysala Architecture
The 13th century Lakshmi Narasimha temple in Bhadravati of Shivamogga district, Karnataka is being renovated. About Lakshmi Narsimha Temple The...
30 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Cyclone Kyarr is a tropical cyclone that has intensified west of India in the Northern Indian Ocean’s Arabian Sea as a Category 4 storm with...
29 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Australia’s giant Red Monolith- Uluru (Also known as Ayers Rock) has been permanently closed for trekking by the Australian government. The...
26 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Recently the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas has visited Sakhalin oil field in Russia. Exxon Mobil (US), Rosneft (Russia), Japanese SODECO...
26 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Excavation Sites of Sangam Age
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has approved the Tamil Nadu’s request to continue excavations at four locations including...
26 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery
Mahastupa of the Buddhist heritage site of Thotlakonda, which was reconstructed in 2016 by the State Archaeology department, collapsed...
25 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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2000 Years Old Trade Centre Unearthed in Andhra Pradesh
Recently, the possible presence of maritime trade centre near the banks of the Swarnamukhi river in Andhra Pradesh around 2,000 years ago has been...
25 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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India and Pakistan have signed an agreement to operationalise the Kartarpur corridor. The agreement is valid initially for five years. Either...
25 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1
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Mauryan Popular Art Apart from the court art or royal patronage, cave-architecture, sculpture, and pottery took the expressions of art by individual...
24 Oct 2019 GS Paper - 1