Geographical Indication (GI) Certified Products:- Union Government has imposed safeguard duty of 25% on import of solar cells (whether or
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Move Hack 21 Aug
Move Hack:- NITI Aayog has launched Move Hack, a global mobility hackathon to crowdsource solutions aimed at the future of
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Unconventional Hydrocarbons 21 Aug
Unconventional Hydrocarbons:- The Union Cabinet has approved the policy to permit exploration and exploitation of unconventional hydrocarbons such as Shale
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Sociology-Daily Practice Problems(DPP)-21-Aug-2018
Q. Compare the view and approaches of Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim on Division of Labour. Which is more suitable
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“Prevention of Corruption Act – 1988“ 20 Aug
Prevention of Corruption Act – 1988:- Parliament recently passed crucial amendments to the “Prevention of Corruption Act – 1988”, to
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The Eat Right Movement 20 Aug
The Eat Right Movement:- Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) unveiled ‘The Eat Right Movement’, built on two
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Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota 20 Aug
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota:- India would operate Sri Lanka’s loss-making Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota. The $210
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Mobile App “cVIGIL” 20 Aug
Mobile App “cVIGIL”:- The Chief Election Commissioner O.P. Rawat launched a mobile app, called ‘Cvigil,’ for citizens to report any
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Transparencies of Donations to the Political Parties 20-Aug
Transparencies of Donations to the Political Parties:- It has been over a year since the Election Commission raised serious concerns
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Sociology-Daily Practice Problems(DPP)-20-Aug-2018
Q. Compare Emile Durkheims notion of ‘Social Fact’ to Max Weber’s ‘Social Action’. (10 Marks) (150 words)
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Child Care Institutions 16 AUG
Child Care Institutions: The Supreme Court in its order of May 2017 had mandated sweeping institutional and procedural reform in
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Manipulating Natural Systems
Manipulating Natural Systems: There are many anthropogenic factors that increase a river’s potential to damage its surrounding areas. The monsoon
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National Tiger Conservation Authority 16 Aug
According to a survey, Orang tiger reserve in Assam, which has the smallest core, is host to 28 big cats,
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Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) 16 Aug
Report: According to a new report by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), about 31% of the world’s
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STA-1 STATUS FOR INDIA 16 AUG
News in Focus: The United States has eased export controls for high-technology product sales to India by elevating its status
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