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26-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

WHO: Microplastics in drinking water not a health risk for now

Relevance: mains: G.S paper III:Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first

26-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE: CORE OF GOVERNANCE

Relevance: mains: G.S paper III: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers: infrastructure What is Digital Infrastructure? The Digital Infrastructure

24-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Government gives businesses four months to settle indirect tax disputes

Relevance: Prelims The Sabka Vishwas-Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2019, which was announced in the Union Budget 2019-20, has now been

24-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Reward of Rs 1 crore to insider trading informants: SEBI

Relevance: Prelims The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a reward of upto one crore rupees for

24-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Amazon fires: A matter of deep concern

Relevance: mains: G.S paper III: Environment Context Over the last several days, the Amazon rainforest has been burning at a

24-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Disintegration of the USSR (1991)

Relevance: mains: G.S paper I: World History The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a loose confederation of 15 republics

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National Cyber Security Policy 2013

Relevance: mains: G.S paper III: Internal Security The National Cyber Security Policy 2013 aims at (1) Facilitating the creation of

24-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

24th Meeting of Western Zonal Council

Relevance: prelims/mains: G.S paper II: Indian Polity Union Home Minister, chaired the 24th meeting of the Western Zonal Council at

24-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Henley Passport Index

Relevance: prelims/mains: G.S paper II: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. The Henley Passport Index is the original ranking of

23-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Kutch desert was once a forest: Fossils study

Relevance: Prelims A team of Indian and French researchers have concluded that the hot arid desert of Kutch was once

23-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Glaciers: Erosion and Deposition

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Geography What is a Glacier? Glaciers are a mass of ice moving under its own weight. They are

23-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

India-Afghanistan Relations

Relevance: mains: G.S paper II: International Relation The US withdrawal from Afghan not only affects Indian policy on Afghan but

23-Aug-2019 TriumphIAS

Liquidation of financial firms

Relevance: mains: G.S paper III: Indian Economy Context The liquidity and solvency issues plaguing the non-banking financial sector continue unabated.