IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 17 & 18 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 17 & 18 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

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<CLICK HERE FOR OLDER CAPSULES DATEWISE> IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 Minimum temperature rises in Delhi due to cloud cover Source: Business Standard News Delhi’s minimum temperature rose to 9 degrees Celsius, two notches more than normal, due to partly cloudy weather and prevailing easterly winds, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Cold day A cold day is when the minimum temperature is less than 10 degrees Celsius and the maximum is at least 4.5 degrees Celsius below normal. Easterly winds are blowing in Delhi which is not as cold as northwesterly coming in from the snow-clad western Himalayas. The city’s air quality index was 380. The 24-hour average AQI was 347. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered good, 51 and 100 satisfactory, 101 and 200 moderate, 201…
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IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 16 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 16 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

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<CLICK HERE FOR OLDER CAPSULES DATEWISE> IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir as minimum temp dips further Source: Indian Express. News The minimum temperature at most places in Kashmir dropped further as the intense cold Tightened its grip in the Valley, resulting in the freezing of water supply lines and water bodies, including the famous Dal Lake, in several areas. A thick fog also engulfed many parts of the valley, including the city, in the morning, reducing visibility. Cold wave The cold wave conditions intensified as the mercury dropped further during the night and the minimum temperature settled several degrees below the freezing point. The surface of the Dal Lake has frozen due to the bone-chilling cold, prompting authorities to issue an advisory against walking on…
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IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 14 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 14 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

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<CLICK HERE FOR OLDER CAPSULES DATEWISE> IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 Completion of Coastal Defence Exercise Sea Vigil 21. Source: PIB INDIA News Exercise Sea Vigil, the two day coastal defence exercise was conducted on 12 and 13 January 2021. Sea Vigil Exercise The conceptual and geographical expanse of Sea Vigil included the entire coastline and EEZ of the country and contingencies from Peace to War-time were exercised. In addition, mitigation measures, on shore, in case of any breach in coastal security were also validated. The exercise involved deployment of the entire coastal security apparatus and more than 110 surface assets of Indian Navy (IN) and Coast Guard (CG) participated in the exercise. In addition, a large number of Marine Police and Customs assets were also deployed. The entire coastline was…
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IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 13 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 13 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

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<CLICK HERE FOR OLDER CAPSULES DATEWISE> IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 Cabinet approves MoU between India and UAE for Scientific and Technical Cooperation Source: PIB INDIA News The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Indian Prime Minister, has given its approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) India. Scientific and Technical Cooperation The MoU provides for sharing of knowledge, data and operational products for meteorological, seismological and oceanic services, such as Radar, Satellite, Tide gauges, seismic and Meteorological stations.  Exchange of experience/visits in term of scientists, research scholars and specialists, etc. for the purpose of research, training, consultation, focused on climatic information services, satellite data utilization for now casting and…
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IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 12 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -JANAURY 12 2021 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

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<CLICK HERE FOR OLDER CAPSULES DATEWISE> IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 Manipur becomes the 4th State to complete urban local bodies reforms Additional borrowing permission of Rs.75 crore issued. Source: PIB INDIA News Manipur has become the 4th State in the country to successfully undertake “Urban Local Bodies (ULB)” reforms stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance in its letter to the States dated 17th May, 2020. Aim:  Reforms in the Urban Local Bodies and the urban utilities reforms are aimed at financial strenghtening of ULBs in the States and to enable them to provide better public health and sanitation services. Economically rejuvenated ULBs will also be able to create good civic infrastructure. ULB reforms The State has become eligible to mobilise additional financial resources of Rs.75 crore through Open…
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IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 20 2020 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

IASTODAY DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 20 2020 NOTES [UPSC IAS NOTES]

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<CLICK HERE FOR OLDER CAPSULES DATEWISE> IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 Indo-Thai Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) Source: PIB INDIA News The 30th edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy is being conducted from 18 – 20 November 2020. Indo-Thai CORPAT Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk, an indigenously built Missile Corvette and His Majesty’s Thailand Ship (HTMS) Kraburi, a Chao Phraya Class Frigate along with Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft from both the navies are participating in the CORPAT. As part of Government of India’s vision of SAGAR (Security AndGrowth for All in the Region), the Indian Navy has been involved in assisting countries in the Indian Ocean Region with EEZ Surveillance, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), and other capacity building and capability-enhancement activities, on their request. India and…
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