HINDU NOTES-JULY 5 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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]

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]

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…
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HINDU NOTES-JULY 1 and 2 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-JULY 1 and 2 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 Mumbai’s Victorian and Art Deco buildings get World Heritage tag News The city’s Victorian and Art Deco ensembles were given the green light by the International Council for Monuments and Sites, an advisory body to the UNSECO, thus securing India its 37th World Heritage site, and Maharashtra its fifth. Beyond News The buildings around the Fort, Churchgate and Marine Drive areas of the city, with notable structures such as the Bombay High Court, Elphinstone College, the National Gallery of Modern Art and CSMT, form a part of the collection of Victorian, Neo-Classical and Indo-Saracenic architecture in the city. Residential buildings along Oval Maidan and around the Cricket Club of India, and the first…
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HINDU NOTES-JUNE 23 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 23 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 New app cuts waiting time for passport verification News The Ministry of External Affairs will be awarding the Tamil Nadu and the Puducherry police with a Certificate of recognition to “acknowledge its outstanding work” in the implementation of the “mPassport police app”, a digital, tablet computer-based application for police verification of passport applications. Beyond News Tamil Nadu was the first State in the country to implement the app across all police districts. In other States, the application has been implemented only in some major cities. By February 2018, all police districts in Tamil Nadu started using the app for the passport verification process. Police verification is a key step in the passport issuance…
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HINDU NOTES-JUNE 22 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-JUNE 22 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, Editorial analysis, hindu notes, MAINS 2018, PIB notes, Prelims UPSC, The Hindu Notes
Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Chola period inscriptions found at Erumbeeswarar Temple News Research scholars have found more Chola period inscriptions at the Sri Erumbeeswarar Temple situated on a hillock at Tiruverumbur on the outskirts of the city throwing light on the socio-economic life of the people who had lived there then. Beyond News: Though the temple dates back to 6th century C.E., the present construction belongs to 10th century C. E. and the credit of converting it into a stone temple goes to Chembiyan Vedivelan, a philanthropist who lived in the early Chola period. Earlier studies by the scholars at the temple had led to the discovery of nine inscriptions of Chola, Pandya and Vijayanagar period and…
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