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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 10 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE India ranks 129 in UNDP Human Development Index report News India climbed one spot to take the 129th rank among 189 countries on the 2019 report on Human Development Index (HDI) released by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). India was at the 130th place on this index in last year’s report. Human Development Index India’s HDI value has marginally increased from 0.643 in 2017 to 0.647 in 2018, shows the report, titled ‘Beyond Income, Beyond Averages, Beyond Today: Inequalities in Human Development in the 21st Century’. Globally, Norway, with a HDI value of 0.954, is at the first rank while Burundi (0.423) is at the bottom. As far as India’s neighbouring countries are concerned, China ranked 85…

Dec102019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 8 & 9 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE India makes modest progress in Human Development Index, fares poorly in gender equality News Making a marginal improvement, India climbed one spot to be placed at 129 among 189 countries in the 2019 Human Development Index (HDI) report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Last year, India ranked 130 in the index. Human Development Index In India, 27.1 crore people were lifted out of poverty from 2005-06 to 2015-16. The steady progress was due to nearly three decades of rapid development, which had seen a dramatic reduction in absolute poverty, along with gains in life expectancy, education, and access to health care. The report stated that India’s HDI value increased by 50 per cent, from…

Dec92019 by albindiaNo Comments

[Free] IMPORTANT EDITORIAL COMPILATIONS- DECEMBER 9 2019

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Daily 8 editorials compilation free for answer writing -DECEMBER 9. This is important as all editorials may not be equally important everyday.We provides important editorials only. So keep serious eye on syllabus while analyzing editorials. We will be providing it separately as many users notified issues with accessing compilation associated with MASTER 2020 daily writing series for mains 2019. Date wise editorial compilations are available here>> >>> CLICK HERE to DOWNLOAD DECEMBER 9 COMPILATIONS<<< DATE WISE MASTER 2020 QUESTIONS are available here

Dec82019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 7 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Part of ‘The World’s Big Sleep Out’ initiative: Event in Pune aims to understand plight of homeless closely News A group of NGOs, academic institutes, and organisations have come together to organise a ‘Sleep Out’ in Pune as part of ‘The World’s Big Sleep Out’ initiative in support of homeless people. Sleep Out The Sleep Out is a global campaign, where people across 60 cities like New York, London, Cardiff and New Delhi, will participate to raise awareness about the plight of homeless people. The idea behind the Sleep Out campaign is to experience what it feels like to spend a night like millions of homeless people. Tripura is first northeast state to offer intra-state portability for…

Dec72019 by albindiaNo Comments

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 5 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Arabian Sea saw highest-ever cyclonic disturbances in 2019 News In a sign of rising sea surface temperature, the Arabian Sea this year has seen the highest-ever cyclonic disturbances (CDs) four cyclonic storms and three depressions or deep depressions. Cyclonic disturbances According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), sea surface temperatures (SST), or simply, the temperature of seawater recorded at the surface, was higher than normal over the Arabian Sea since October, towards the culmination of the southwest monsoon season. While the IMD pegs normal CDs over Arabian Sea at 1.7 per year, six cyclonic disturbances were witnessed over Arabian Sea in 1998. In October, for the first time since 1965, two cyclonic storms, Kyarr and Maha, had prevailed…

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 6 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Maharashtra: Students who fail board exams will not be marked ‘fail’ but as ‘candidates for skill development’ News In a step towards promoting holistic education, students who fail in their Class X and XII board exams in three or more subjects will soon be encouraged by the state to pursue skill development education. Rather than “fail”, their results will bear the remarks “candidate for skill development”. Skill development education This move was made by the State Department for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship following then-State Finance Minister’s budget speech. According to a notification released by the department, the Maharashtra State Skill Development Society will be the nodal agency to implement this programme, along with Maharashtra State Council of…