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Government Declares 6 Educational ‘Institutions of Eminence’
The Government has shortlisted Six Institutions of Eminence (IoEs) including 3 from Public Sector and 3 from Private Sector. Each public Institution...
10 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Treat Gaming as a Disorder: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a plan to include “gaming disorder” as a mental health condition. The reclassification...
10 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Trade Monitoring Report Highlights Trade-Restrictive Measures of G20
Recently, the World Trade Organization released its Trade Monitoring Report. The report reveals a number of important trends in global trade...
10 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Free Treatment to EWS Patients
The Supreme Court ruled that private hospitals in Delhi, allotted land at subsidized rates, will have to provide free treatment to patients from the...
10 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Live-streaming the Supreme Court’s Proceedings
The Supreme Court has stated that it is ready to go live on camera while the government has mooted a separate TV channel for live-streaming of court...
10 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Nine Parties Oppose Proposal for Simultaneous Elections
Nine political parties have expressed their reservations on the issue of holding simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections during consultations...
09 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Fish Samples Test Positive for Formalin
Recently, samples of fish species from two major fish markets in Chennai (TN) have tested positive for formalin, a cancer-inducing chemical used...
09 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Telecom Firms Oppose TRAI’s Public Wi-Fi model
Telecom operators and internet service providers have opposed the public Wi-Fi model recommended by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India...
09 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Bitter Enemies Ethiopia, Eritrea Hold Historic Talks
The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea announced they would re-open their embassies, hailing a stunningly swift rapprochement between bitter regional...
09 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Mazhavillu- An App for Transgenders
The Kerala government has decided to roll out a mobile app- Mazhavillu, for transgenders in the State since very few have registered for the...
09 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Centre Plans Stronger Defences for Key Data
The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed the National Information Security Policy and Guidelines (NISPG) to upgrade and update its policies to...
09 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Elders Compromise for Sake of Care from Family: Study
A study, released by Agewell Research and Advocacy Centre for the United Nations has revealed that majority of the elderly have to compromise with...
07 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Higher Education Commission of India Faces Resentment from Academia
The Centre’s decision to scrap the University Grants Commission and replace it with a Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), is...
07 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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India to Get Control of Hambantota Airport
India has agreed to form a joint venture with Sri Lanka to operate the country’s Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota. The...
07 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Government Deploys 800 IAS Officers for Village Outreach
At least 800 Deputy Secretaries, Under-Secretaries and Director-level officers, drawn from various Ministries have been assigned about 75 villages to...
07 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Plan for Central Pool of Documentary Proof
The government is considering a proposal for creating a centralised pool of documentary evidence for expeditious sharing of actionable information on...
07 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Is India Winning the Battle Against Extreme Poverty?
According to a research by Brookings Institution, India no longer is home to largest number of people living in extreme poverty and has been taken...
06 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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The Indian Ocean Research Vessel (ORV), Sagar Nidhi, will set out as part of an Indo-US expedition seeking to find answers to the vagaries of the Bay...
06 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Trade War: Set to Become a Reality
With US tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods taking effect, a global trade war is increasingly turning from talk to reality. According to...
06 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Why China Insists on Chinese Taipei Rather Than Taiwan
Due to pressure from the Chinese government, various international airlines such as Delta Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Air India have...
06 Jul 2018 GS Paper - 2