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Why in News Several floods in the region have created a need for repair and maintenance of the Srisailam dam. The Srisailam dam is constructed...
20 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Bhutan’s Foreign Minister recently visited Maha Bodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The Maha Bodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy...
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Why in News Cheruvathur in Kasaragod district, Kerala is one of the three places in the world where the solar eclipse will be most clearly seen on...
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The Prime Minister paid tributes to Rani Laxmibai on her 191st birth anniversary. She was one of the leading figures of the 1857 war of...
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Bilateral Maritime Exercise Za’ir-Al-Bahr
Why in News The bilateral maritime exercise Za’ir-Al-Bahr (Roar of the Sea) is conducted between India and Qatar. The exercise helps...
19 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus
Why in News The 6th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) is to be held in Bangkok on 20th November 2019. The ADMM-Plus is a...
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Why in News According to the latest IMD World Talent Ranking- 2019, India has slipped 6 places from 53rd in 2018 to 59th rank this year on a global...
19 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS-VIII)
The 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS-VIII) is being held from 18th to 21st November 2019 in New Delhi. Organised by:...
19 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme
Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme was formulated in 2014 under overall ambit of National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) with the aim to identify,...
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Why in News Recently, the elephant safari at Dudhwa National Park was banned, as most of the trained elephants have been deployed in patrolling...
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Why in News Odisha has become the first state to start working on developing a ‘Plastic Park’, located in Jagatsinghpur district. Key...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Goa and Karnataka have had long disputes over water sharing issues of the Mhadei river. Mahadayi or Mhadei, the west-flowing river,...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Pavoor-Uliya is an island in the middle of the river Nethravati, about 10 km off Mangaluru, Karnataka. The Nethravati River has its origin in...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, several instruments like seismometer, piezometer, slope meter stopped functioning properly at the Jayakwadi dam. The...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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National Agrochemicals Congress
The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi from 13th - 16th November...
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Willingdon Island is a seaport located in the city of Kochi, Kerala. It is the largest man-made/artificial island of India and is surrounded by...
18 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News According to leaked Chinese government documents, there was a clampdown on Uighurs and other Muslims in the country’s western...
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On November 15, the State of Jharkhand celebrated its foundation day. The state was carved out of Bihar in 2000 after the Parliament passed the Bihar...
16 Nov 2019 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Ain-i-Akbari is a 16th century document. Written by: Akbar’s court historian Abu'l Fazl in Persian language. Deals with: the administration...
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Recently, the Defence Minister inaugurated the Sisseri River Bridge located at lower Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh. The 200m long bridge...
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