HINDU NOTES-December 16 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 16 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Cabinet clears Bill to replace Medical Council of India News The Union Cabinet cleared the National Medical Commission Bill, which does away with the Medical Council of India (MCI) and replaces it with a regulator that will do away with “heavy handed regulatory control” over medical institutions and will also bring in a national licentiate examination. Beyond News Among its key provisions is to ease the processes for colleges to manage undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Earlier, the MCI approval was needed for establishing, renewing, recognising and increasing seats in a UG course. Aims of the Bill The Bill is aimed at bringing reforms in the medical education sector which has been under scrutiny…
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HINDU NOTES-December 15 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 15 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Govt. clears Bill on instant triple talaq News The government cleared a Bill that makes instant triple talaq or talaq-e-biddat a crime and provides for a jail term. Beyond News Last month, the Union government had written to all the States for their comments as it plans to introduce the Bill in current session of Parliament. This proposed Muslim Woman Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill will adjudicate all cases of instant triple talaq across the country except the Jammu and Kashmir. As per the provisions of the draft bill, a husband who resorts to instant triple talaq can be jailed up to three years and be fined. Instant triple talaq in any…
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HINDU NOTES-December 14 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 14 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Kumbh Mela declared as India’s cultural heritage News India’s Kumbh Mela has been recognised by UNESCO as an “intangible cultural heritage of humanity. Kumbh Mela The Kumbh Mela, held in Allahabad, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nasik, represents a syncretic set of rituals related to worship and cleansing in holy rivers. Beyond News The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage under the UN body inscribed Kumbh Mela on the “Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity” at its 12th session in Jeju, South Korea. The meeting, which opened on December 4, ended on December 9. Kumbh Mela, considered the world’s largest congregation of religious pilgrims, joins new elements from Botswana,…
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HINDU NOTES-December 13 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 13 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Delhi Govt to foot accident victims’ treatment bill http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/article21569060.ece/alternates/FREE_660/DE13AMBULANCE  News Victims of road accidents, fires and acid attacks would be given free treatment if rushed to a private hospital, with the Delhi government picking up the tab. Beyond News The Delhi Cabinet approved the scheme that is aimed at saving the lives of accident victims. Health Minister had first announced the scheme on March 10. The proposal would now be sent to Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal for approval. This scheme would help all victims of road accident, acid attacks and fires, whether they are residents of Delhi or not, get treatment at private hospitals near the spot of the incident. Delhi witnesses about 8,000…
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HINDU NOTES-December 12 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 12 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Jammu and Kashmir govt. launches ‘Saubhagya’ scheme News: The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched “Saubhagya” (Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojna) with an aim to provide free electricity connections to poor people in the State. Beyond News: Saubhagya, an initiative taken by Prime Minister , seeks to provide electricity to 4 crore families across the country by December 2018. The State’s Deputy Chief Minister said that,electric connections would be given to poor people, identified by the Socio Economic and Caste Census of 2011 and others sections for ₹500, payable in 10 instalments in the bill. The scheme also promises on-the-spot registration of applicants. Supreme Court to pass orders on disabled-friendly educational institutes News:…
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HINDU NOTES-December 11 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 11 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE WTO: diverse views fuel bleak prospect for outcomes News: The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Buenos Aires meeting commenced amid concerns on support for anti-globalization, protectionism and bilateralism. Beyond News: A vast majority of the 164 WTO member nations — led by India, China and South Africa — are, therefore, learnt to be demanding that the final declaration of the WTO’s highest decision-making body reaffirms commitment to multilateralism and rules-based trading system as well as negotiations with development agenda at the centre. However, due to the divergent views of the WTO members on several issues, including the outstanding ones in the ongoing Doha Round negotiations, there is little expectation that the outcome of the…
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