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India’s Interest in Iran-Afganistan
This article is based on editorial “Delhi to Tehran via US” which appeared in The Indian Express on 12 July 2019. It talks about the...
12 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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The US House of Representatives has passed the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act or HR1044, that removes the 7% country-cap on Green Card...
12 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Rakhine State Development Programme
Recently, India has handed over 250 pre-fabricated houses to Myanmar for use of displaced returnees from Bangladesh. The Indian government had...
12 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
Global Multidimensional Poverty Index - 2019 (MPI), released by the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed that there are vast...
12 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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The National Crèche Scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. It is a centrally sponsored scheme being...
12 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Indian Railways have launched “Operation Thirst”, as an all India drive to curb the menace of selling unauthorized packaged drinking...
12 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (PM Saubhagya) lapsed on March 31, 2019, but its target of 100% electrification nationwide is yet to...
11 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Global Report on Income Inequality
International Labour Organisation in its Labour Income Share and Distribution dataset has revealed that top 10% earners in India made over 69% of the...
11 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Intas Pharmaceuticals (Indian drug maker) has launched an affordable drug Romiplostim (Romy) at one-fifth of the price of the currently available...
11 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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The Big Picture – Cashless Economy
Presenting the Union Budget for 2019-20, the Finance Minister said that 2% tax deducted at source (TDS) will be levied on cash withdrawals exceeding...
11 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Russia has conveyed to India that it has not invited Pakistan’s Prime Minister to the Eastern Economic Forum, to be held from 4th- 6th...
11 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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This article is based on the editorial “The malaise of malnutrition”. It talks about the reasons and challenges associated with...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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National Electric Mobility Mission: 2020
Under its National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP), the government is targeting to achieve 6-7 million sales of electric and hybrid vehicles...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Challenges in National Nutrition Mission
India grapples with a malnutrition crisis despite having more than 30 government programmes and schemes for maternal and child health, and...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Cancer Causing Bacteria becomes Antibiotic Resistant
A study by Kasturba Medical College (KMC) and Manipal Academy of Higher Education tertiary care hospital) has found that cancer-causing gut bacteria...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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Integrated Management of Public Distribution System
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has launched a new central sector scheme- Integrated Management of Public...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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The World Health Organization (WHO), has declared Sri Lanka, a measles-free country. Sri Lanka is the fifth country in the WHO southeast Asia...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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As per the 10th Agriculture Census (2015-16), the percentage of female operational holdings in the country have increased from about 13% percent...
10 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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AfCFTA: Unlocking Africa’s Economic Might
This article is based on editorial “A shot at economic logic” that appeared in The Hindu on 9 July 2019. It talks about the prospects of...
09 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
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World Health Organization (WHO)
Last Updated: July 2022 World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations’ specialized agency for Health was founded in 1948. Its...
09 Jul 2019 GS Paper - 2
