Tag Archive | Important News
News for 04 March, 2021
Important News for Today:
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UNGA unanimously adopts India-sponsored resolution declaring 2023 as International Year of Millets
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Bhutan conspiracy trial to begin this week
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U.S. says its relations with India Pakistan not ‘zero-sum proposition’
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Global freedom watchdog report downgrades India from ‘free’ to ‘partly free’
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News for 03 March, 2021
Important News for Today:
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India and Japan back in new Sri Lanka port project
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‘National consensus govt. is in the interest of Nepal-India ties’
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‘Pak. needs legislation to meet FATF benchmarks’
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Rising polymer raw material prices hit MSME plastic units
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Private investment missing, notes RBI article
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NASA, SpaceX to launch second commercial crew into space next month
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This bird wasn’t seen for 170 years. Then it appeared in an Indonesian forest
- [Important for: Environment & Ecology]
News for 02 March, 2021
Important News for Today:
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Field assessment of sanitation survey starts
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U.S. to push for ‘intense’ U.N. Security Council talks on Myanmar
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US will retain hardline approach to China trade
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India sending humanitarian assistance to drought-hit Madagascar
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WHO panel issues strong advice against hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19
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News for 01 March, 2021
Important News for Today:
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Against environmental clearances: Green tribunal cited delay in filing as reason to dismiss every second plea
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PSLV lifts off with 600-kg Brazilian satellite, 18 others
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US still open to Iran nuclear talks after Iran’s rejection
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News for 28 February, 2021
Important News for Today:
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Cauvery dispute: ‘No inter-basin transfer without consensus’
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The ‘imperfect’ fight against proliferation
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‘Black Swan event has rewritten global business rules’
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U.S. airstrike in eastern Syria a warning to Iran, says Biden
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News for 27 February, 2021
Important News for Today:
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GHMC mulls OTS once again
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Govt. to waive loans taken by women SHGs
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‘PSU banks, insurers important’
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India ‘out of recession’, GDP grows 0.4%
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Current inflation target band apt for next 5 years, says RBI report
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News for 26 February, 2021
Important News for Today:
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Govt. to monitor OTT content
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Informal sector workers yet to recover: Study
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India, China review status at LAC
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States can move first on fuel tax cut: FM
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‘Bad bank’ move will not hit existing ARCs: RBI’s Das
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‘Fiscal deficit aim of 6.8% for FY22 realistic’
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Privacy vs curbs: Rules reflect global trend but sweeping blacklist puts law and order at centre
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NASA’s Perseverance rover captures panoramic view of Mars crater
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IIT-Madras researchers identify alternative source for anti-cancer drug Camptothecin
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News for 25 February, 2021
Important News for Today:
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Joe Biden lifts Trump-era ban blocking legal immigration to U.S.
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India takes on Pakistan at U.N. Human Rights Council
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India-China | Disengagement a win-win situation, says Army Chief
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Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms with immediate effect
[Important for: IP, IR]
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Coronavirus | Large real world study confirms Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 94% effective
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Tie-up with Serum Institute of India key to mass production of COVID vaccines, say two pharma majors
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News for 24 February, 2021
Important News for Today:
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‘Deliberate subversion of justice in riots cases’
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Govt. to review anti-dumping duty on Chinese steel products
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She beat cancer at 10. Now she’s set to be the youngest American in space
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Blow to Oli as Nepal top court reinstates dissolved House
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‘Pharma exports to Arab nations cumbersome’
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News for 23 February, 2021
Important News for Today:
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India Ratings raises banking sector outlook to ‘stable’
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‘Growth momentum needs to be strengthened’
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Iran, IAEA reach deal on inspections
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Maldives Parliament debates defence deal with India
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China firm slams ‘third-party’ interference in Lanka project
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House panel asks ISRO to make landslip warning system
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NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
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