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HINDU NOTES-NOVEMBER 20 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 Literacy levels in rural India suffer due to migration, finds UNESCO study News Literacy levels in rural households of India dip with seasonal migration, the UNESCO global education monitoring report 2019 has observed, bringing out the educational challenges thrown up by migration. Findings In India, 10.7 million children aged 6 to 14 lived in rural households with a seasonal migrant in 2013. About 28% of youth aged 15 to 19 in these households were illiterate or had not completed primary school, compared to 18% of the cohort overall. About 80% of seasonal migrant children in seven cities lacked access to education near work sites, and 40% are likely to end up in work rather than…

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HINDU NOTES-NOVEMBER 18 and 19 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 ‘Corruption no longer among top 3 hurdles to doing business in India’ News The perception among U.K. businesses that corruption is a major barrier in doing business in India has halved, according to the latest edition of the U.K. India Business Council’s Ease of Doing Business report compared with what it was in 2015. Findings Since the first report was launched, there has been a considerable year-on-year fall in the number of companies that viewed ‘corruption’ as a major barrier from 34% in 2016 to 25% in 2017, halving since 2015, where it stood at 51%. This decline shows a major improvement, indicating that the current government’s efforts to mitigate corruption appear to…

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HINDU NOTES-NOVEMBER 17 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 Maldives’ new President promises to reset India ties News Promising a host of people-focussed policies and a foreign policy formulated on the basis of human rights, democracy and climate diplomacy, the Maldives’s new President, Ibrahim Solih, sought to turn a new page in the country’s politics at a glittering inaugural ceremony. Beyond News The event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga, Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa and other dignitaries from across the region. The new government assumes power on the back of a coalition of parties led by Mr. Solih’s Maldivian Democratic Party, and comes after five years of rule under Abdulla Yameen that saw Male moving strategically…

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HINDU NOTES-NOVEMBER 16 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 Cyclone Gaja claims two lives in Sivaganga News Cyclone Gaja has claimed two lives and uprooted about 50 trees in Sivaganga district while leaving minimum damage in coastal Ramanathapuram. Beyond News After making landfall during the early hours near Nagapattinam, the cyclone brought incessant rains, accompanied by gusty winds in Sivaganga district and widespread rainfall in Ramanathapuram district. Following gusty winds, 40 to 50 trees were uprooted in different parts of the district, the fallen trees were removed and traffic was restored in the affected areas. Ramanathapuram district, which was put on high alert, received average rainfall of 29.5 mm after few spells of rains. Total of 2,123 people were evacuated from vulnerable…

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HINDU NOTES-NOVEMBER 15 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, China agree to expand military ties News India and China are set to expand their military ties, in tune with the spirit of the Wuhan informal summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Beyond News During talks between visiting Defence Secretary and his Chinese counterpart, both sides agreed to add another layer of exchanges between the military personnel of the two countries. For the first time, cadets from Indian and Chinese military academies, as well mid-level officers, will meet each other regularly. The two senior officials also agreed to continue with visits at the level of military commands and civilian officers of the Ministry of Defence. An Indian…

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HINDU NOTES-NOVEMBER 13 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 Uttar Pradesh Cabinet nod for Faizabad name change News The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved a proposal to change the name of Faizabad district to Ayodhya, a week after Chief Minister made the announcement on the eve of Diwali. Beyond News Along with the district, Faizabad division has also been renamed Ayodhya. The districts of Ambedkar Nagar, Barabanki, Amethi, Faizabad (now Ayodhya) and Sultanpur comprise the administrative division and the contours will remain the same. The government note on the name change said the proposal of the district magistrate was “justified” on the basis of “facts” that Ayodhya had been the capital of the legendary “Ishvaku dynasty” and the birthplace of Lord Ram. The State…