HINDU NOTES-SEPTEMBER 1 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-SEPTEMBER 1 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, hindu notes, IAS EXAM, MAINS 2018, Press Information Bureau(PIB), The Hindu Notes, UPSC exam
Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Ban on oxytocin suspended for one month News The Delhi High Court suspended for a month the Centre’s ban on private companies manufacturing and distributing oxytocin, a drug used to induce labour during childbirth and control bleeding after it. Beyond News A Bench of Justices gave the interim order on pleas challenging the government’s ban, which was slated to come into effect. The government in April restricted private companies from manufacturing or supplying the drug to prevent its alleged misuse in the dairy sector, where it was injected into animals to increase their milk production. As per the Centre’s notification, the State-run Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Ltd (KAPL) was solely allowed by the…
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HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 31 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 31 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, General Studies, hindu notes, MAINS 2018, PIB notes, Press Information Bureau(PIB), The Hindu Notes, UPSC exam
Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Women should get equal share of property gained after marriage upon divorce: Law panel News There is need to recognise the role of woman in a household, and regardless of her financial contribution, she should get an equal part of the property gained after marriage upon divorce, the Law Commission suggested. Beyond News It said all personal and secular laws should be amended accordingly. However, it cautioned that at the same time, this principle did not automatically translate to an ‘absolute’ equal split of property at the end of the relationship, as in a number of cases such a yardstick may bring an “unfair burden” to one of the parties. It said all property acquired after marriage…
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HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 30 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 30 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, hindu notes, PIB notes, Press Information Bureau(PIB), The Hindu Notes, UPSC exam
Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Floods imperil Western Ghats ecology News The intense rainfall that unleashed widespread devastation throughout Kerala earlier this month could have extracted a heavy toll on the rich biodiversity and ecology of the Western Ghats region, according to experts. Beyond News The government has initiated steps for a rapid assessment of the biodiversity loss, prior to launching remedial measures for ecological restoration. The disaster is bound to have left a lasting impact on the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats. Everything from mammals to reptiles, amphibians, vegetation and microflora are likely to have been affected. It may take decades for the ecosystem to recover from the shock. Floods were likely to trigger a major shift in…
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HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 29 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 29 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 NH 63 alignment changed to protect Neolithic site News Historians and archaeologists have finally had their way in their effort to protect the ‘ash mound’ an important proof of the Neolithic period located on National Highway 63, between Torangal and Kuditini, in Ballari district from a road project. Beyond News Responding to the concerns of historians, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Gammon India, which is executing the four-laning of NH 63, have decided to realign the road to protect the archaeological site. They have also decided to fence the site, raise a garden and provide all facilities to make it a tourist attraction. The ash mound, known as ‘Budi dibba,’…
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HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 28 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 28 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, General Studies, IAS EXAM, MAINS 2018, PIB notes, The Hindu Notes, UPSC exam
Hindu Notes from General Studies-01 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Close watch on climate change News: The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) is considering a ₹79-crore proposal to study the impact of climate change on Kerala. Beyond News The project has been proposed by the National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) under the Council of Scientific Industrial Research (CSIR). The project involves experts from various scientific institutions across the country. It consists of 25 work packages and covers all the aspects of climate change adaptations for Kerala. The ambitious project, spread over a period of three years, will assess the impact of climate change on agriculture (including plantation crops and spices); fisheries (marine and inland); industries; health; transport — vehicular…
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HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 26 and 27 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-AUGUST 26 and 27 2018 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, hindu notes, IAS EXAM, PIB notes, Press Information Bureau(PIB), The Hindu Notes, UPSC exam
Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 Editorials are covered separately. HINDU NOTES are available free date wise| CLICK HERE Wuhan spirit should spur ‘natural partner’ India to join Belt and Road initiative: China News China called India its “natural partner” in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and advocated better ties between New Delhi and Islamabad within the Eurasian framework. Beyond News At a media conference on the BRI, China’s assistant minister of foreign affairs, threaded India and China’s deep bonds established during their far history with recent diplomatic initiatives, including the Wuhan summit in April between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Chinese official stressed that, CPEC is an economic initiative. Implementing CPEC does not jeopardise China’s position on Kashmir. So far India has not formally endorsed…
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