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Why in News The World Press Freedom Day is observed on 3rd May, every year. Key Points Origin and Purpose: The day was proclaimed by the...
04 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Concerns Over Use of BCG Vaccine: WHO
Why in News The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted a few critical issues over the use of BCG vaccine for Covid-19. BCG, or bacille...
02 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Every year, 1st May is celebrated as the International Workers’ Day and as Labour Day in different parts of the world to...
01 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News India has appointed T S Tirumurti as its Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN). Key Points Permanent Mission to the...
01 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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New List of Names of Tropical Cyclones
Why in News The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a list with the names of 169 tropical cyclones that are likely to emerge over the...
30 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Last Updated: July 2022 “Since wars begin in the minds of men and women, it is in the minds of men and women that the defences of peace must...
30 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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$1.5 Billion ADB Loan to India
Why in News Recently, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided a $1.5 billion loan to India to fund India’s immediate response to the...
29 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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XI Petersberg Climate Dialogue
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change attended the 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue. The dialogue...
29 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why In News Recently, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has downgraded India to the lowest ranking of “Countries...
29 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News A report compiled by NITI Aayog has questioned the methodology adopted by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), to rank India as...
29 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, Saudi Arabia has abolished flogging (whipping or lashing) as a form of punishment and the death sentence for minors. The...
27 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, few districts of eastern Assam have reported the death of more than 1,300 pigs within a week due to the classical swine fever...
23 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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World Press Freedom Index 2020: Reporters Sans Frontieres
Why in News India has dropped to two places on the World Press Freedom Index, 2020 to be ranked 142nd out of 180 countries. Key Points Norway is...
23 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Impact of Covid-19 on Remittance: WB
Why in News Recently, the World Bank released a report on the impact of Covid-19 on migration and remittances. Key Points According to the...
23 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution, calling for global cooperation to ensure ‘equitable and...
22 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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India’s New FDI Norms Violate WTO: China
Recently, China has accused India of violating the World Trade Organization WTO’s “principle of non-discrimination” after the India...
21 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Finance attended the 5th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of New Development Bank (NDB) through...
21 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has criticised the Indian government for what it called “growing...
20 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs attended the plenary meeting of the International Monetary and Financial...
18 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Finance Minister of India opposed a general allocation of new Special Drawing Rights (SDR) by the International Monetary...
18 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
