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Jul102018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JULY 9 2018 [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 India’s ‘Request For Information’ for fighter jets get six bids News: Six global aircraft manufacturers have responded to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Indian Air Force to supply 110 fighter aircraft. Beyond News The deadline for the RFI was July 6. All six manufacturers have earlier bid for the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA), which was cancelled in 2015. Officials confirmed that six bids have been received, of which Lockheed Martin F-16 and SAAB Gripen are single-engine fighters, while Boeing F-18, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon and United Aircraft Corporation MiG-35 are twin-engine ones. The RFI, issued on April 6, states that the government plans to buy 110 fighters jets, of which…

Jul72018 by adminNo Comments

HINDU NOTES-JULY 7 2018 [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 China and U.S. fire first salvos in a long haul trade war. News: China joined the trade war with the United States, by announcing it was ready for a long campaign after authorities in Washington declared a 25 % additional levy on Chinese products worth $ 34 billion. Beyond News: The Chinese have retaliated in equal measure, opening the possibility of tit-for-tat tariff escalation, which could disrupt existing international network of supply chains, and slow down the global economy, which was yet to fully recover from the 2008 recession. The Chinese retaliation followed immediately after the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a note that stated that any goods that entered the country or…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 6 2018 [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 Mass Inca grave uncovered in Peru News Peruvian archaeologists are exploring a mass grave belonging to the ancient Inca civilisation in the coastal region of Lambayeque. Beyond News The grave, found at the archaeological site of Tucume which is home to 26 pyramids, will help confirm the extension of the Inca Empire. Some 24 mummified corpses were found in the grave, along with funerary offerings such as ceramics, grains and finely woven robes. One of the mummies could be a high-ranking personage, given the quality of the funerary offerings found alongside the body. The empire flourished along western South America between the 13th and 16th centuries in parts of what are now Ecuador,…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 5 2018 [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 Supreme Court relies on 1987 report to declare Delhi is not a State News The Supreme Court on July 4 followed the 1987 Balakrishnan Committee report to conclude that Delhi is not a State. Beyond News The report had envisaged that Delhi cannot have a situation where the national capital has “two Governments run by different political parties. Such conflicts may, at times, prejudice the national interest.” Chief Justice, in his leading opinion for the Bench reproduces excerpts from the report, which said “Delhi as the national capital belongs to the nation as a whole.” The report foresaw that if Delhi becomes a full-fledged State, there will be a constitutional division of sovereign, legislative and executive…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 4 2018 [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 Mummy found in Russia News Archaeologists have discovered the naturalised remains of a mummy, dating back about 2,000 years, in an ancient reservoir in Russia. Beyond News According to the researchers, the remains found in an ancient gravesite near the Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam belong to a mummified young girl. They also found a belt with beads and a buckle made of jet, a vase resembling those used by Huns of the period, and a box made of birch wood that held a small mirror. The Huns lived in parts of what is now modern China and Siberia almost 2,000 years ago. They were migratory, and previous studies have shown they tended to mix with…

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HINDU NOTES-JULY 3 2018 [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 India, Maldives ties on the brink again News Bilateral relations between India and Maldives are on the brink once again as the deadline for India to withdraw its two helicopters has passed and the issue of visas for thousands of Indian job-seekers remains unresolved. Beyond News The visas of more than 26 Indian Navy personnel operating the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) were valid till June 30. However, Male has refused to extend their visas and has already asked India to take back the two ALHs. Background: The two helicopters were gifted by India in 2013 and one was operated by the Indian Coast Guard and the other by the Indian Navy. The validity for the…