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India Watch
Legislative
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Merger Act 2019
- Bill to Ban e-Cigarettes Approved by the Parliament
- Presidential Assent Given to the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019
- Andhra Pradesh Legislature Passes the Disha Bill 2019
Executive
- Section 144, CrPC: A Relic of Colonial Era
- Good Governance Index
- Atal Bhujal Yojana: A Scheme for Groundwater
- PM Releases Guidelines for Jal Jeevan Mission
Social Issues
- India Slips to 112th Rank on Gender Parity Index
Art And Culture
- South India’s Earliest Sanskrit Inscription Found in A.P.
News Bytes
- Parliament Passes Bill to Extend SC/ST Reservations in Legislatures
- Ethics Panel Set to Form Code of Conduct for Lok Sabha MPs
- Operation Dolphin’s Nose Unearths Pakistan-Linked Spying Racket
- Bru Repatriation: Back to Mizoram
In Focus
- Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019: Extensive Powers but Less Responsibility
- India Gets its First Chief of Defence Staff
PIB CORNER
- 3rd Phase of PMGSY
- Future Skills PRIME
- Army to Set Up Integrated Battle Groups by 2020
Economy Watch
Banking And Finance
- RBI’s Operation Twist to Boost Lending
- Government Notifies The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019
- Parliament Paves Way for Unified Regulator for Financial Services
- Extension for Sabka Vishwas Scheme
In Focus
- Transformational Organisational Restructuring of Indian Railways
- Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund: A New Offer for Investors
Government Policy
- Parliament introduces the Code on Social Security – 2019
Industry
- Government Launches Data Bank of Independent Directors
News Bytes
- eBkray- Common e-Auction Platform
- Standing Committee on Economic Statistics
Agriculture
- Group of Ministers Set Up To Review Crop Insurance Scheme
Reports & Indices
- Financial Stability Report
PIB CORNER
- First Trial Shipment of Fresh Vegetables from Varanasi to Dubai
- Greenwashing
- Cabinet approves Aircraft (Amendment) Bill - 2019
Infrastructure
- Silver Line Project
- Cabinet Authorises NHAI to Set Up Infrastructure Investment Trust
World Watch
India And The World
- India-Japan 2+2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting
News Bytes
- Human Development Index 2019
- Donald Trump Impeached by House of Representatives
- Cuba Appoints Miguel Diaz-Canel as Prime Minister
- “Top 100 City Destination” Ranking
In Focus
- India-Australia Mutual Logistics Support Agreement Nears Completion
World Issues
- ‘Phase One’ Agreement between the US and China
- West Africa Renames CFA Franc
- Russia Launches Gas Pipeline to China
- Bougainville Votes to Become World’s Newest Country
- UK Defies Deadline to Return Chagos Island
- China, South Korea, Japan Meet Over Trade, Regional Disputes
International Organisations
- First Global Refugee Forum
PIB CORNER
- China-Russia-Iran Trilateral Naval Exercise
- Saudi Arabia: First Arab Nation to take over the G20 Presidency
- 50th Annual Meet of WEF
- NATO Summit
Science & Technology
Space Organisations
- ESA’s ClearSpace-1 Mission
- ISRO Successfully Launches RISAT-2BR1
Defence
- Pinaka Missile System Successfully Flight-Tested
- DRDO Conducts Successful Trials of BrahMos Missile
News Bytes
- Sarvatra: The Indigenous Bullet-proof Jacket
- Quantum States Created in Everyday Electronics
- Srinivasa Ramanujan: The Legend
- StrandHogg: Android’s Vulnerability
Astronomy
- Giant Black Hole LB-1 Discovered
- Giant Planet Orbiting a White Dwarf Discovered
In Focus
- A Breakthrough Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Policy
- National Broadband Mission
Metallurgy
- US Army to Create Rare Earth Metal Processing Facility
PIB CORNER
- EChO Network
- Tweezer Clock
- Trastuzumab: WHO Approved First Biosimilar Medicine for Breast Cancer
- ‘Bibha’ & ‘Santamasa’
- Protein that repairs DNA
- SnowEx
Ecology & Environment
Pollution
- Growth in Global Carbon Emission Slowed
- CWC Report on Heavy Metals Contaminating Indian Rivers
- SC Issues Order on Completion of “Smog Tower Project”
- Victoria Falls Runs Dry
Fauna
- Operation ‘Clean Art’
- IUCN 10th Asian Elephant Specialist Group (AsESG) Meeting
News Bytes
- IUCN Updates “Red List of Threatened Species”
- Scientists Find World’s Oldest Fossil Forest
- 4th India Water Impact Summit
- World Soil Day
In Focus
- COP25 Climate Talks CrashedOver Green Climate Fund
- First National Ganga Council toSave the Ganges Dolphin
Climate Change
- Climate Risk Index 2020
- Ministry of Coal to form Sustainable Development Cell
PIB CORNER
- Rhinos to be Re-introduced in Uttarakhand
- 'Swachchh Samundra NW-2019
- More Plastic Pollution on Maharashtra Beaches than K'taka, Goa
- BIMSTEC: International Seminar on Climate Smart Farming Systems
- Assam Forms a Squad to Tackle Human-Wildlife Conflicts in State
News Notes
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- PERSONS IN NEWS
ON THE HOT SEAT
- ON THE HOT SEAT
FACES ONLY IN MEMORY
- FACES ONLY IN MEMORY
STATES IN NEWS
- STATES/UTS IN NEWS
DEFENCE EXERCISES
- DEFENCE
MISCELLANEOUS
- MISCELLANEOUS
WORLD OF AWARDS
- WORLD OF AWARDS
WORLD OF SPORTS
- WORLD OF SPORTS
PLACES IN NEWS
- PLACES IN NEWS
STUDY/SURVEY/REPORT
- STUDY/SURVEY/REPORT
COMMITTEE/COMMISSION
- COMMITTEE/COMMISSION
In Focus
Transformational Organisational Restructuring of Indian Railways
Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund: A New Offer for Investors
Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019: Extensive Powers but Less Responsibility
India Gets its First Chief of Defence Staff
India-Australia Mutual Logistics Support Agreement Nears Completion
A Breakthrough Against Antimicrobial Resistance
COP25 Climate Talks CrashedOver Green Climate Fund
First National Ganga Council toSave the Ganges Dolphin
Topper's Talk
Neetu Gupta
104th Rank in
Rajasthan Judicial Services Examination - 2019
Special
Prelims
History Of Modern India & Indian National Movement
- European Settlements and British Conquest of India
- Rise of British Empire in India
- Administrative Policies of British (1757-1857)
- Land Revenue Policies of British
- Commercial Policies of British
- Early Indian Responses to British Rule
- The Revolt of 1857
- Nationalist Movement (1858-1905)
- Nationalist Movement (1905-1918)
- GANDHI'S EARLY CAREER AND ACTIVISM
- THE NON-COOPERATION MOVEMENT 1920-22
- THE YEARS OF STAGNATION — SWARAJISTS AND NO-CHANGERS
- Civil Disobedience Movement 1930-31
- The Years from 1932-34
- Congress Rule in Provinces
- National Movement: 1939-1942
- Cripps Mission
- Quit India Movement
- Inception of the Indian National Army
- Revolutionary Terrorists
- Communalism in India
- Timeline: Evolution of the Two-Nation Theory
- Peasant Movements
- Peasant Activity in Provinces
- Working Class Movement
- Temple Entry Movements
- Gurdwara Reform Movements
Mock Test
Prelims
- PRELIMS Mock Test 2020
Big Issue
- UN Refugee Conventions and Global Refugee Crisis
Issue Analysis
- Citizenship Amendment Act- Social Integration on a Tipping Point
- Tribunals: Need Freedom from the Executive
Review
- Employment Mobility: Workforce on the Move
Viewpoint
- Deciphering the State of Indian Economy
Policy Analysis
- Can Right to Privacy be Breached?
Essay Competition
- Is India Facing a Moral or an Economic Crisis?