HINDU NOTES-December 08 2017 [UPSC IAS Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 08 2017 [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 UNESCO names Kumbh Mela Intangible Cultural Heritage News After ‘yoga’ and ‘Nouroz’, Kumbh Mela/ KumbhMela, the largest congregation of pilgrims on the planet, has been listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage under UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation). Beyond News The Kumbh Mela is held in Haridwar, Allahabad, Ujjain and Nashik. The inscription of ‘Kumbh Mela’ in the list was undertaken following recommendation by an expert body which examines nominations submitted by member countries of the UNESCO. The Intergovernment Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage under UNESCO has inscribed ‘Kumbh Mela’ on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during its 12th session held at Jeju, South…
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DNA Fingerprinting-Applications and Laws

DNA Fingerprinting-Applications and Laws

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Why in News? The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Thiruvananthapuram is carrying out DNA fingerprint examination to identify the bodies of fishermen found from the sea after the Ockhi storm.  What is DNA fingerprinting? It is a technique, for identification of an individual by examining their DNA. DNA, or Deoxyribonucleic acid, is the basic building block of life. Components of cells: This component in cells contains all the information about an organism and it also helps transfer the characteristics to the next generation. The DNA of each individual is composed of Bases [Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Guanine (G), and Cytosine (C)], Sugar and a Phosphate. Two bases link to each other using hydrogen bonds to form base pairs. Blood, bones, hair with root, saliva, semen, teeth, and tissue…
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[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-DECEMBER 7 2017 QUESTIONS

[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-DECEMBER 7 2017 QUESTIONS

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DAILY MAINS ANSWER WRITING SERIES WITH EXPERT REVIEW -MASTERing UPSC 2018 DECEMBER 7 2017- Questions for Mains Answer Writing CLICK HERE TO SEE previous days Questions DATE WISE>> Nb: We analyse all leading 8 newspapers in India for this mains answer writings questions & those already covered in previous dates wont be asked again to write, instead will be provided in compilation.You wont get these wide coverage anywhere else.   General Studies -01 Syllabus area: Changes in critical geographical features and the effect if such changes. Q1: Analyse the significance of  nearly 700 km long range of Aravalli hills and their thick forest cover to india & the Impact of unrestrained deforestation in this region in the light of Wildlife Institute of India (WII) report .(Answer in 200 words) Source: The Business standard. Reference: EDITORIAL MODULE-December 7 (Page  2)…
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[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-DECEMBER 6 2017 QUESTIONS

[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-DECEMBER 6 2017 QUESTIONS

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DAILY MAINS ANSWER WRITING SERIES WITH EXPERT REVIEW -MASTERing UPSC 2018 DECEMBER 6 2017- Questions for Mains Answer Writing CLICK HERE TO SEE previous days Questions DATE WISE>> Nb: We analyse all leading 8 newspapers in India for this mains answer writings questions & those already covered in previous dates wont be asked again to write, instead will be provided in compilation.You wont get these wide coverage anywhere else.   General Studies -01 Syllabus area: Significant issues,events and personalities until present. Q1: December 6 was Victory day for hindu fundamentalists & black day for secular india. Comment(Answer in 200 words) Source: The Indian Express,The Hindu Reference: EDITORIAL MODULE-December 6 (Page  1-3) General Studies -02 Syllabus area: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on india's interest. Q2: There is a claim that china is strengthening…
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HINDU NOTES-December 5 2017 [UPSC Current affairs]

HINDU NOTES-December 5 2017 [UPSC Current affairs]

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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 21st century India cannot shun leprosy patients: SC News The Supreme Court declared in an order that,twenty-first century society cannot justify shunning persons affected by leprosy or keeping them hidden in homes and away from the mainstream Beyond News The court asked the Centre to respond in eight weeks to a call to repeal 119 Central and State laws in practice since the 1950s that discriminate against leprosy patientsdespite the fact that modern medicine completely cures the disease. A bench,acting on a PIL filed by Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, found that these statutory laws continue to recognise superstitions that leprosy is “infectious and has something to do with genetics”. There are 119 laws that discriminate against persons affected by leprosy in broadly the following…
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[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-DECEMBER 5 2017 QUESTIONS

[IASTODAY MASTER 2018] UPSC MAINS DAILY WRITING WITH ANSWER REVIEW-DECEMBER 5 2017 QUESTIONS

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DAILY MAINS ANSWER WRITING SERIES WITH EXPERT REVIEW -MASTERing UPSC 2018 DECEMBER 5 2017- Questions for Mains Answer Writing CLICK HERE TO SEE previous days Questions DATE WISE>> Nb: We analyse all leading 8 newspapers in India for this mains answer writings questions & those already covered in previous dates wont be asked again to write, instead will be provided in compilation.You wont get these wide coverage anywhere else.   General Studies -01 Syllabus area: Significant issues,events and personalities until present. Q1: If ambedkar's message was social harmony,then why can't Ayodhya be a symbol of co existence ? Comment.(Answer in 200 words) Source: The Indian Express,Hindustan Times. Reference: EDITORIAL MODULE-December 5 (Page  1,2) General Studies -02 Syllabus area: International relations; India & neighborhood relations. Q2:  It is said that political rivalry and economic cooperation coexist in Sino-American, Sino-Indian and…
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