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

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

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

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 4 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 4 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 Inner Line Permit areas of Arunachal, Nagaland, Mizoram exempted from Citizenship Bill News Taking into consideration the concerns of Northeastern states, the inner line permit areas of Arunachal, Nagaland and Mizoram and regions under the Sixth Schedule in the North East have been exempted from the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was cleared by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday. Inner Line Permit system Simply put, an Inner Line Permit is a document that allows an Indian citizen to visit or stay in a state that is protected under the ILP system. The system is in force today in three Northeastern states Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram and no Indian citizen can visit any of these states unless he or she belongs…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 1 and 2 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -DECEMBER 1 and 2 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 Parliament passes Bill to ban e-cigarettes News A Bill banning the manufacture and sale of electronic cigarettes, but not their possession and use, was passed by Parliament. Electronic cigarettes Rajya Sabha passed the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Bill, 2019 by voice vote after four hours of discussion. The Bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha on November 27, will replace an ordinance brought by the government on September 18. Swedish Royal couple arrive in Delhi on five-day India visit News King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden arrived on a five-day India visit. The King will have meetings with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 27 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 27 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 Global warming alters rainfall rhythm, finds study News Global warming has altered a key weather system and that may be whetting cyclones in the Bay of Bengal, decreasing winter rain in North India and altering global rainfall patterns, a study by a team of Indian and U.S. researchers has found. Altering global rainfall patterns The Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO), as it’s called, is a moving band of rain clouds that travels around the globe spanning 12,000–20,000 km across the tropical oceans. In its journey it interacts with surface waters of the Indo-Pacific ocean, the largest pool of warm water in the globe, and due to this the authors say the lifecycle of the MJO. The MJO clouds on average…
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