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Three Capitals for Andhra Pradesh
Why in News The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh recently hinted that the State could have three Capitals for decentralised development, on the...
18 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Indian Peacekeepers in South Sudan
Why in News The Indian peacekeepers serving in South Sudan have been awarded the United Nations (UN) medal for their service and contribution to...
18 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Rare Earth Metal Mining in DR Congo
Why in News The International Rights Advocates (IRA) has filed a lawsuit against US tech giants over the death of child labourers in cobalt mines in...
18 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Several cases of wild elephants dying of electrocution near the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka have been reported...
17 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Vijay Diwas is observed on 16th December every year to mark India's victory over Pakistan in 1971 war. On 16th December 1971, the...
17 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2019
Why in News Author Amitabha Bagchi has won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2019 for his fiction novel - Half The Night Is Gone. The DSC...
17 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Union Home Ministry has alerted States, warning them about the vulnerability of the Android operating system to a bug called...
16 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Government Instant Messaging System
Why in News Government Instant Messaging System (GIMS) is a prototype of an Indian equivalent of popular messaging platforms, such as WhatsApp and...
16 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Sustainable Development Cell for Coal Mining
Why in News The Ministry of Coal has decided to establish a ‘Sustainable Development Cell (SDC)’ in order to promote environmentally...
16 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the 7th Economic Census was launched in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is being carried out by the Ministry of...
14 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Jangubai Cave Temple and Kaplai Caves
The Jangubai Cave Temple and the Kaplai Caves are considered as a pilgrimage site by aboriginal tribes like Gond, Pradhan and Kolam. These caves...
14 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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National Energy Conservation Day
Why in News The National Energy Conservation Day is organized every year on 14th December by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). It aims to...
14 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management
The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) is established under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to...
14 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Ministry of Jal Shakti has constituted a three-member Supervisory Committee to settle the issue of Mullaperiyar dam between Kerala...
13 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in news International technology company IBM plans to make a high-resolution weather forecast model, named IBM GRAF (Global High-Resolution...
13 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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National Financial Reporting Authority
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) was constituted on 1st October, 2018 by the Government of India under section 132 (1) of the...
13 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Kuchipudi is one of the 8 classical dance forms of India. The dance form has emerged from a popular theatrical art ‘Kuchipudi...
13 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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The Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABHY) is a central sector scheme worth Rs.6,000 crore for sustainable management of groundwater with community...
13 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The shoreline on the northern side of the Shore temple in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu is facing severe sea erosion. Shore Temple is...
12 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims
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NavIC to Join Allied System of USA
Why in News Recently, the US Congress has consented to designate India's Navigation in Indian Constellation (NavIC) as its “allied”...
12 Dec 2019 Important Facts For Prelims