IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 16 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 16 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 Malnutrition behind 69% deaths among children below 5 in India: UNICEF report News Malnutrition caused 69% of deaths of children below the age of five in India, according to a UNICEF report released. Malnutrition The State of the World’s Children 2019, UNICEF said that every second child in that age group is affected by some form of malnutrition. This includes stunting (35%), wasting (17%) and overweight (%). Only 42% of children (in the age group of 6 to 23 months) are fed at adequate frequency and 21% get adequately diverse diet. Timely complementary feeding is initiated for only 53% of infants aged 6-8 months. Women at a higher risk About Indian women’s health, it said every second…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 10 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 10 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 Saudi Arabia rules women can join armed forces News Saudi Arabia announced it will allow women in the ultra-conservative kingdom to serve in the armed forces as it embarks on a broad programme of economic and social reforms. Women to serve in the armed forces The move is the latest in a series of measures aimed at increasing the rights of women in the kingdom, even as rights groups accuse Riyadh of cracking down on women activists. Last year, Saudi Arabia authorised women to join its security forces. Saudi Arabia  has approved a handful of reforms aimed at widening women’s rights, including allowing them to drive and to travel abroad without consent from a male “guardian”. Saudi Arabia,…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 8 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 8 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 Rajnath Singh receives first Rafale jet; first batch to arrive in 2020 News Defence Minister Rajnath Singh formally received the first Rafale fighter jet built for the Indian Air Force (IAF) in France. The first batch of jets will arrive in India only in May 2020. Defence dialogue Defence Minister held the Annual Defence dialogue with his French counterpart Florence Parly, the Defence Ministry said. India is procuring the Rafales for self-defence and as a deterrent. Indian Defence Minister and French President Emmanuel Macron comprehensively discussed key aspects of bilateral defence partnership and resolved to continue strengthening the ties between the two countries. Till May 2020, three batches of IAF pilots along with engineers and technicians will…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 25 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 25 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 UNESCO expert to visit Ramappa temple News An expert of the UNESCO is scheduled to visit the historic Ramappa temple and assess its claims for inclusion in the World Heritage site list. Ramappa temple According to the inscriptions found on the temple, it was built in the year 1213 CE by a general of the Kakatiya empire Recherla Rudra during the reign of Kakatiya King Ganapathi Deva. Local lore suggests that it took nearly 40 years for sculptor Ramappa and his team to build the Lord Sri Ramalingeswara temple. Expert will also visit other historic monuments like the Thousand Pillar Temple and the Warangal Fort. This temple is known for unique features like floating bricks, sand box…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 22 and 23 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 22 and 23 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 Why has India banned e-cigarettes? News Union Cabinet approved the promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and advertisement) Ordinance, 2019 with immediate effect. As a result, anyone violating it will be imprisoned for up to one year or fined up to ₹1,00,000 or both for the first offence. Storage of electronic-cigarettes shall also be punishable. Besides health concerns, the government is concerned that e-cigarettes can “seriously undermine and derail the government’s efforts to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use”. What are e-cigarettes and how do they work? Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) or non-combustible tobacco products are known by many names vapes, e-hookahs, electronic cigarettes and e-pipes. E-cigarettes may be…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 18 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 18 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 Rajnath Singh gives the nod for writing the history of India’s borders News: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given approval for initiating the work of writing the history of the country’s borders. Beyond News: It is proposed that the work will cover various aspects of borders, including tracing its making; making & unmaking and shifting of borders; role of security forces; role of borderland people encompassing their ethnicity, culture and socio-economic aspects of their lives The project is expected to be completed within two years. It is a first-of-its-kind project to make the people aware of the national borders and people living in the border regions, the Ministry added. India has long contentious borders with China and…
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