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

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 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 India is home to Asia’s oldest bamboo News With over 49,000 plant species reported as of 2018, India holds about 11.5% of all flora in the world. Now, a new fossil record has shown that India is the birthplace of Asian bamboo, and they were formed about 25 million years ago in the north-eastern part of the country. Ancient fossils An international team of researchers found two fossil compressions or impressions of bamboo culms (stems) and after further study noted them to be new species. They were named Bambusiculmus tirapensis and B. makumensis as they were found in the Tirap mine of Makum Coalfield in Assam. These belonged to the late Oligocene period of about 25 million years ago. They also…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 4 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 4 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 Indo-Chinese educational tie-ups need nod from Home, foreign Ministries News Indian educational institutions that plan to collaborate with Chinese counterparts must now get clearance from the Ministries of Home and External Affairs before signing any agreements or undertaking student and faculty exchange programmes. The new guidelines would also apply to existing tie-ups, the University Grants Commission made clear. Clearance In a letter to the vice chancellors of all universities, UGC secretary notified them of a directive from the Human Resource Development Ministry. In addition to other clearances, prior approval of the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of External Affairs must be taken by all the academic institutions and universities before signing of MoUs, educational exchange…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 3 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 3 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 The Indian Grey Hornbill: The fig disperser News The Indian Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) is a fairly common hornbill species found only in the Indian subcontinent. It is a medium-sized hornbill with a beak to tail length of about 50 cm. Indian Grey Hornbill Unlike a lot of other birds, the male and female look similar, though the females have a smaller casque. These birds are known to be arboreal, i.e. spend most of their time on tall trees, but may descend for food and to collect mud pellets for nesting. They play an essential role in the ecosystem as prime dispersers of seeds. They are cavity nesters, making use of big hollows in trees as nesting sites.…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 2 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 open defecation-free, says Narendra Modi News Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, declared the country open defecation free as a success of the government’s toilet initiative. Railway cleanliness survey: Jaipur, Jodhpur, Durgapura emerge top three clean stations. Three stations in Rajasthan bagged top honours but none in the national capital figured in the top 10 list of railways’ cleanliness survey.Jaipur, Jodhpur and Durgapura were the top three ranking railway stations among 720 stations. Among the 109 suburban stations assessed, Andheri, Virar and Naigaon were the top three. The North Western Railway, which covers a route length of more than 5,761 km across parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 1 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 1 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 Bangladeshis ‘living illegally’ in U.P. to be identified for deportation News Weeks after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister suggested a National Register For Citizens-type drive in the State, the police have been asked to identify Bangladeshis and other foreign nationals “living illegally” in the State so that they can be deported. Identify foreign nationals The police have been asked to identify locations such as city outskirts, railway stations, bus stations and “new busties” where “such Bangladeshis and other foreign nationals take shelter” and carry out their verification under videography. Bangladeshis and foreigners who have been living in the State illegally would be identified and their documents verified. Those whose documents were found to be false would be deported. The police…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 29 and 30 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 29 and 30 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 Onion export prohibited until further notice News In the light of skyrocketing onion prices, the government has prohibited its export until further notice. Export policy Export policy of onion for the item description at Serial Number 51 & 52 of Chapter 7 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) classification of Export & Import Items is amended from free to prohibited till further orders. The retail price of onions have shot up to as much as ₹60 per kgin the metros. At one point, they even touched ₹80 per kg. India terms Imran Khan’s UN General Assembly address ‘hate speech’ News In a strong rebuttal to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), India…
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