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Why in News? Recently, Government of India has announced a month-long programme named the ‘Kashi-Tamil Sangamam’ “to...
21 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, China placed a “hold” on two joint India-US proposals, to designate Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) top leaders at the...
21 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? About 150 years ago, British colonists brought batches of northern giraffes from their other colonial possessions in Africa. What are...
20 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the Booker Prize 2022 for his novel “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida”,...
20 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Dr Dilip Mahalanabis, who pioneered Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) treatment as a simple, effective remedy for dehydration has passed...
19 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Embassy of Japan, New Delhi, has filed an application seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Nihonshu/Japanese...
19 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Key Points Physical Geography: Kuril Islands are stretched from the Japanese island of Hokkaido to the southern tip of Russia's Kamchatka...
19 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Ukraine’s capital region was struck by Iranian-made kamikaze drones. These kamikaze drones are not new, and have...
19 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, a Varanasi district court has rejected the plea to conduct carbon-dating of the disputed structure known to have been found...
19 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Global Multidimensional Poverty Index MPI 2022
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18 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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D.Y. Chandrachud: 50th Chief Justice of India
Why in News? Justice Dhanajaya Yeshwant Chandrachud was appointed as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) succeeding the 49th CJI Uday Umesh...
18 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Key Points Physical Geography: A part of the Pacific Ocean and is a marginal sea in the east of China. Bordering Countries: South Korea,...
18 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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New Varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers
Why in News? Recently, 6 new varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers have been identified in the Kallippara hills in Santhanpara region of Western...
18 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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India’s First Aluminum Freight Rake
Why in News? Recently, Union Minister for Railways inaugurated India’s First Aluminum Freight Rake named - 61 BOBRNALHSM1 at Bhubaneswar...
18 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? World Food Day is celebrated to commemorate the establishment of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on 16th...
17 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Key Points Physical Geography: An arm of the western Pacific Ocean that borders the Southeast Asian mainland. Bordered by Brunei, Cambodia,...
17 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? Recently, Sri Lanka asked India to translocate 6 Indian Bisons to reintroduce them in the island from where they became extinct by the...
17 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News? The Election Commission allotted the “two swords and shield” symbol to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led...
17 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Detection of Barium in the Exoplanet Atmospheres
Why in News? Recently, in a new study, scientists have detected barium in the upper atmosphere of two giant exoplanets for the first...
15 Oct 2022 Quick Facts For Prelims