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News for January 21, 2020
Important News for Today:
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Liquidity, credit flow figured at RBI board meet, minutes show
- [Important for: Polity, Politics, Economy]
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Pak. urges U.S. to get it off FATF grey list
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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Iran says it may pull out of NPT
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Govt. told to reply to plea against NIA Act
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On Mars and Moon, astronaut homes could be grown out of fungi
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
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Meteorite or volcano? New clues to the dinosaurs’ demise
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SpaceX’s explosive test may launch year of renewed human spaceflight
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for January 20, 2020
Important News for Today:
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Submitting claims under two super top-up policies
- [Important for: Polity, Politics, Economy]
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Availing tax relief for donation
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Trump’s defence team terms impeachment charges ‘brazen’
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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146 endangered Irrawaddy dolphins sighted in Chilika
- [Important for: Environment & Ecology]
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX says ‘picture perfect’ test paves way for human mission
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for January 19, 2020
Important News for Today:
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TB diagnostic test developed in India has high accuracy, says WHO
- [Important for: Health & Medicine, Essay]
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IIT Bombay efficiently removes heavy metals from water
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
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Eastern Ghats: land use policies, climate change hit endemic plant habitats
- [Important for: Environment & Ecology]
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India-Pak. trade freeze hits thousands: report
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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‘Deradicalisation camps are unconstitutional’
- [Important for: Ethics & Integrity, Essay]
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX test postponed due to high winds
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for January 18, 2020
Important News for Today:
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Centre sets higher GST mop-up target
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Amazon to create 1 mn new jobs in India by 2025: Bezos
- [Important for: Economy, Business]
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Crash was a bitter tragedy: Khamenei
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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China’s birth rate hits lowest level since 1949
- [Important for: IP, IR, Essay, Geography]
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‘Science depends on being able to question authority’
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‘2020 will be an important year for Indo-U.S. relations’
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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U.K. plans govt.-to-govt. framework for future defence deals with India
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ISRO’s GSAT-30 satellite successfully launched aboard Ariane rocket
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Proxima C: A new ‘super Earth’ discovered, but will it be viable for life?
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
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IIT-M develops device to produce ‘clean’ hydrogen fuel from seawater
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for January 17, 2020
Important News for Today:
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Senate opens Trump’s impeachment trial
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‘Taliban proposes brief Afghanistan ceasefire’
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IUML plea to stay CAA implementation
- [Important for: Polity, Politics]
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‘Myeloma risk may be higher among Indians than whites’
- [Important for: Essay]
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The Black hole at centre of Milky Way is forging new star-gas hybrid objects
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for January 16, 2020
Important News for Today:
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At closed-door UNSC meet, members found no credibility to allegations on J&K: India
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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France, US block China move on J&K at UNSC
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US-led Indo-Pacific bloc divisive: Russia minister
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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Thunderstorms sweep across Australia’s bushfire-ravaged east coast
- [Important for: Environment & Ecology]
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NASA gets closer to naming Mars 2020 rover, 155 students in semis
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for January 15, 2020
Important News for Today:
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CAA violates basic structure: Kerala is first state to move SC against new law
- [Important for: Polity, Politics]
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CRZ rules eased for ‘Blue Flag’ beaches
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‘You don’t need CAA to grant citizenship’
- [Important for: Polity, Politics]
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U.S. House to vote today on impeachment
- [Important for: Polity, IP, IR]
News for January 14, 2020
Important News for Today:
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Govt. gets cracking on GST evaders with data analytics
- [Important for: Economy, Business]
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Slowing economy hitting payroll creation, says SBI report
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NASA adds 11 new astronauts for future Artemis missions to Moon, Mars
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
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Milky Way’s imminent collision with neighbouring galaxy is creating new stars
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
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Centre to Haryana government: Send detailed proposal about ESZ
- [Important for: Polity, Environment & Ecology]
News for January 13, 2020
Important News for Today:
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Kaziranga has one of the highest number of wetland birds
- [Important for: Environment & Ecology]
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‘Social media posting is a fundamental right’
- [Important for: Polity, Politics]
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Dwarf galaxies could hold the answers to the evolution of black holes
- [Important for: Science & tech]
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NCCS studies decode 2 key brain receptors
- [Important for: Science & tech]
News for January 12, 2020
Important News for Today:
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LCA Navy variant successfully lands on INS Vikramaditya
- [Important for: Polity, Politics]
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India amends rules for U.S. airlines
- [Important for: IP, IR]
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New method better estimates melting of debris-covered Himalayan glaciers
- [Important for: Science & tech]
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Species-rich forests offer stable carbon capture
- [Important for: Science & tech]
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IIT-M designs room temperature sodium sulphur battery
- [Important for: Science & tech]
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India should lead in the fight against multidrug-resistant pathogens
- [Important for: Science & tech]
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