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Total Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon
Why in News Two celestial events - Total Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon - together coincide on 26th May 2021. Key Points Supermoon: A supermoon...
26 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Prime Minister addressed “Virtual Vesak Global Celebrations” on Buddha Purnima. The event is being organised by the...
26 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Introduction Background: In 1918, Edwin Montagu, the Secretary of State, and Lord Chelmsford, the Viceroy, produced their scheme of constitutional...
25 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Whiteflies: Threat to Agriculture
Why in News According to a recent study, exotic invasive whiteflies in India are causing direct and indirect yield losses in agriculture,...
25 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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NGT Upholds Rights of Pastoralists in Banni Grasslands
Why in News The National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordered all encroachments to be removed from Gujarat's Banni grasslands within six months. The...
25 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Exports of GI Certified Gholvad Sapota: Maharashtra
Why in News A consignment of Dahanu Gholvad sapota has been exported to the United Kingdom from Maharashtra’s Palghar district, providing a...
25 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Six Sites in Tentative List of World Heritage Sites
Why in News Recently, six Indian places have been added to the tentative list of UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
22 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News An enormous iceberg 'A-76' has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, lying in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica. It...
21 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Tianwen-1: China's Mars Mission
Why in News Recently, China’s spacecraft Tianwen-1 landed on Mars carrying its first Mars rover named Zhurong. It became the third country...
20 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Malerkotla: The 23rd District of Punjab
Why in News Recently, the Punjab government has announced the formation of Malerkotla as the 23rd district of the state. Section 5 of the Punjab...
20 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News International Museum Day is observed on 18th May every year to raise awareness among people about the museums. 2021 Theme: The Future...
19 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, Cyclone Tauktae made landfall in Gujarat. The cyclone has left a trail of destruction as it swept through the coastal...
18 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Cultural Exchange Programme between India and Mongolia
Why in News Recently, the Minister of State for Culture discussed various issues under the Cultural Exchange Programme with his Mongolian...
17 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Death of 186 Elephants in 10 Years
Why in News According to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), a total of 186 elephants were killed after being hit by...
17 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Basava Jayanti: Birth Anniversary of Guru Basaveshwara
Why in News The Prime Minister of India paid tribute to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanthi. In November 2015, the Prime...
15 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances
Why in News Since the coup in Myanmar, the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) has received reports of...
15 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, some people of the HakkiPikki Tribe survived Covid-19 in Karnataka. Key Points About: The HakkiPikki tribes are semi...
12 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, six young girls from the fishing community from Assam have developed a biodegradable and compostable yoga mat called...
12 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft departed from asteroid Bennu, and started its two-year long journey back to...
12 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The Prime Minister of India paid tribute to Gopal Krishna Gokhale on his Jayanti. Gopal Krishna Gokhale was a great social reformer...
11 May 2021 GS Paper - 1
