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The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims  and Mains   GS 2 1 Fisherman killed in Pakistan firing off Gujarat (IR) How are the border tensions impacting civilians and bilateral relations? GS 2  1 Hold emergency meet on air quality (Governance) Why is the air quality deteriorating ? What are the required policy actions? […]

Kaho Village

In News Arunachal Pradesh aims to make a documentary on Kaho village located near the Chinese border. About History: Residents of Kaho had helped Indian armed forces during the 1962 Chinese aggression. Its people had assisted the Indian soldiers who had been outnumbered. Location:  On the China border. Lies in Anjaw, one of the 11 […]

National Sports Awards 2021

In News The National Sports Awards for the year 2021 were announced by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.  The President of India will felicitate the awardees on November 13, 2021.  About National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Announced by: Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports […]

Kameng River

In News  The Kameng river is changing colour which has turned black and muddy. About It is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh’s East Kameng district. Called Jia Bhorelli in Assam. It is a lifeline for many and has its source in a glacial lake near the Nyegi Kangsang, one of […]

India’s 5G Leap

In News India’s 5G leap is about powering tomorrow.  DoT has allowed trials in rural and urban areas of Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Pune and Hyderabad, and Gujarat. What is 5G technology and how is it different? Latest upgrade in the long-term evolution (LTE): 5G or fifth generation is the latest upgrade in the long-term […]

Solar Flare

In News Recently, a solar flare that occurred on the Sun triggered a magnetic storm and it arrived at the Earth in the early hours of November 4. About Scientists had predicted that the magnitude of this storm would be such as to trigger spectacular displays of aurora (the coloured bands of light seen in […]

Rise in Ammonia Level in Yamuna

In News Water production was hit due to heavy sewage and industrial discharge from Haryana. Issue Recently, ammonia levels shot up to 3 ppm (parts per million), forcing water treatment plants to reduce operating capacity by 50%. The acceptable maximum limit of ammonia in drinking water is 0.5 ppm, as per the Bureau of Indian […]

Global Methane Pledge: UN COP26

In News Over 90 countries have signed the Global Methane Pledge that was launched at the ongoing UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. What is Global Methane Pledge? The pledge was first announced in September by the US and EU. It is not a structured agreement. Aim: Reducing the global methane emissions across the globe. […]

Haryana Law on Local Hiring

In News The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020, provides 75% reservations to local people in private-sector jobs. This reservation is only applicable for jobs that offer a salary of less than Rs 30,000 a month.  The law can trigger an exodus of large domestic and multinational investors across various sectors. About Haryana […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 1&3 1 12 PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple, unveils Adi Shankaracharya statue Life, work and legend of Adi Shankara, Advaita master, philosopher nonpareil (Economy , Art and Culture) What development works are being planned in kedarnath? Read about Adi Guru Shankaracharya […]

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