Archive | November 2020

November 30, 2020

News for 30 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Low pressure area likely to intensify into a depression
[Important for: Geography]
China to build a major dam on Brahmaputra river: Official
[Important for: Geography, IP, IR]
Lunar Eclipse 2020: Important fact about Nov 30 penumbral lunar eclipse
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
‘Beaver Moon’: Everything you need to know about November’s full moon
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
Lunar Eclipse 2020 LIVE Updates: Timings, other facts to keep in mind about today’s eclipse
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

November 29, 2020

News for 29 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

India to host SCO heads of government meeting
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
MSMEs seek changes in GST law, want sop
[Important for: Polity, Essay]
Q2 manufacturing rebound puzzles economists
[Important for: Economy, Business]
‘India is key to IBM’s pursuit of a $1 trillion hybrid cloud opportunity’
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Unilateralism is hurting global economy: Prabhu
[Important for: Economy, Business]
China’s first domestically made nuclear reactor goes online
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Lunar Eclipse 2020: Important facts about November 30 lunar eclipse
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
Lunar Eclipse 2020: Everything you need to know about the last lunar eclipse of the year
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

November 28, 2020

News for 28 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

LPG subsidy for BPCL consumers to continue post-privatisation: Pradhan
[Important for: Polity, Essay]
Core sector contraction widens to 2.5%
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Karnataka defers decision on inclusion of Lingayats in OBC
[Important for: Polity, Essay]
‘Sea sparkle’ has affected marine food chain: CMFRI
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]
India, Vietnam hold bilateral discussions
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]

November 27, 2020

News for 27 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Recovery’s momentum is stronger-than-expected: Das
[Important for: Economy, Business]
‘GDP contracted 10.7% in Q2’
[Important for: Economy, Business]
‘Transition of power in the United States risks conflict on both sides’
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
With self-reliance push, China looks to reset ties with world
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]

November 26, 2020

News for 26 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Cabinet okays merger of LVB with DBS Bank India
[Important for: Economy, Business]
‘Get forest clearances expeditiously for Mahadayi’
[Important for: Polity, Environment & Ecology]
Traders can take part in crypto run with a few checks
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Mega boost to real estate sector: Govt to soon come out with Model Tenancy Law
[Important for: Economy, Business]

November 25, 2020

Crux of The Hindu and PIB Vol 74

Forum presents the Crux of the Hindu and PIB.

Reading the Hindu and PIB is seen as indispensable for any aspirant. Thus, our team has compiled the relevant news items, edited them and put together in a magazine form.

Many other coaching institutes and online sites are selling the similar products at high prices. Thus, to help the fellow aspirants get the same knowledge resources for free, The Crux has been introduced.

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November 25, 2020

News for 25 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

‘Prime global residential prices may rise 2% in 2021’
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Govt. orders ‘priority’ for local tenders
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity]
Sri Lanka, China to focus on ‘poverty alleviation’
[Important for: IP, IR]
With U.S. drawing down troops, what’s next for Afghanistan?
[Important for: IP, IR]
Fossils discovered in Antrim turn out to be only dinosaur bones found in Ireland
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
China launches Chang’e-5 to bring back material from moon
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]

November 24, 2020

Lines on a Map

Basically, a map is a graphic representation of the real world on a flat surface. The infinite nature of our universe makes it nearly impossible to capture all of the complexities found in the real world. The study of construction of a map is called cartography.

November 24, 2020

News for 24 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Reforms to usher in a new era of growth: Kant
[Important for: Economy, Business]
S&P ‘sceptical’ of banks’ corporate ownership
[Important for: Economy, Business]
China prepares probe to bring back lunar rocks
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
2014-29 period is very important for India: PM
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity]
New research shows evidence of ancient megaflood on Mars’ Gale crater
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]

November 23, 2020

News for 23 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Japanese grant to strengthen Maldives Coast Guard
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Indian-American appointed as policy director of Jill Biden
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
India, Thailand, Singapore naval exercise concludes
[Important for: Defence, IP, IR, Essay]
China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
New study finds traces of ancient megaflood on Mars’ Gale crater
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]