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

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -NOVEMBER 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 It’s time to do away with ‘ghoonghat’, says Rajasthan CM [caption id="attachment_16836" align="alignright" width="300"] Image credits: The hindu[/caption] News Stressing on the importance of women empowerment for nation-building, Rajasthan Chief Minister said the custom of ‘ghoonghat’ must be eradicated at the earliest. Covering women’s faces Expressing displeasure at the practice of covering women’s faces with a ‘ghoonghat’ or veil in some rural areas, Rajasthan Chief Minister said the custom belongs to a bygone era. Rajasthan Chief Minister said women will be able to come forward and play a constructive role in nation-building only when they are not forced to cover their faces. Rajasthan Chief Minister also emphasised the importance of eradicating the practice of child marriages, saying it destroys the lives of…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 25 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 25 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 Government notifies new RTI rules News: The government on Thursday notified new rules under the Right to Information Act that reduced the tenure of information commissioners from five years to three, something which activists on Friday said would affect their independence. Beyond News: The Chief Information Commissioner’s salary has been fixed at ₹2.5 lakh and an information commissioner’s at ₹2.25 lakh. The policy requires all draft rules to be placed in the public domain for comments/suggestions of people. The draft was not available in the public domain and no consultations were held with members of the public.” Among the new rules, the government had been given the “power to relax” the provisions of the rules, raising “serious concerns that…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 23 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 23 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 Fifth phase of excavation reveals discoveries unique to Keeladi News The recently-concluded fifth phase of archaeological excavation at Keeladi has unearthed a new find of terracotta pipes which are unique among all terracotta pipes found at other excavation sites in Tamil Nadu. New findings Among the new findings are two different terracotta pipes found horizontally decked one above the other. During the course of 5th excavation in a particular trench (YD 6/3), the workers found some terracotta structure with a few projections of rim portion at a regular gap of 6 cm. This structure was found at a depth of 0.47 metres. Careful digging at this north eastern corner of the quadrant resulted in unearthing of roofing tiles…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 13 & 14 2019 NOTES [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 13 & 14 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 Pre-school children should learn in mother tongue: NCERT curriculum News Children between the ages of three and six years should begin their educational journey in their own mother tongues, learn through play and not be subjected to tests of any kind, says the NCERT's first-ever preschool curriculum. Mother tongues Teaching through a child's mother tongue or home language is internationally recognised as most appropriate in the early years, the NCERT guidelines also acknowledge the challenge of language diversity in India. In case there are more than one language as mother tongue, teachers may allow as many languages as are in the classroom to be used for expression with gradually exposing the child to school language.Children need a…
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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 -OCTOBER 4 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -OCTOBER 4 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 Indo-Chinese educational tie-ups need nod from Home, foreign Ministries News Indian educational institutions that plan to collaborate with Chinese counterparts must now get clearance from the Ministries of Home and External Affairs before signing any agreements or undertaking student and faculty exchange programmes. The new guidelines would also apply to existing tie-ups, the University Grants Commission made clear. Clearance In a letter to the vice chancellors of all universities, UGC secretary notified them of a directive from the Human Resource Development Ministry. In addition to other clearances, prior approval of the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of External Affairs must be taken by all the academic institutions and universities before signing of MoUs, educational exchange…
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