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Durga Puja inscribed on UNESCO’s ‘Intangible’

Cultural Heritage’ list:Reference News:The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has inscribed ‘Durga Puja in Kolkata’ on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humani

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Special status for Bihar

Reference News:Nitish Kumar has again raised his nearly 15-year-old demand for the status of special category state (SCS) for Bihar. Nitish has been seeking SCS for Bihar since at least 2007.Bihar’s development vis-a-vis other states:The latest report of t

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Co-Lending Model for Bank and NBFC

Reference News-In September 2018, the RBI had permitted the banks to co-lend with all registered NBFCs (including HFCs) to increase lending to the priority sector based on a prior agreement.Following this, several banks have entered into co-lending ‘master agreements&rsquo

Publish Date 16, Dec 2021 Read More
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Public Accounts Committee

Reference News-The centennial celebrations of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee was recently held.About PAC:The PAC is formed every year with a strength of not more than 22 members of which 15 are from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha.

Publish Date 16, Dec 2021 Read More
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Pacific ring of fire

Reference News-A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia.The epicentre was in the Flores Sea, north of East Nusa Tenggara province.Why Indonesia is vulnerable to earthquakes?Indonesia sit along the Ring of Fire region, an area where most of the

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Womens Judges in Supreme Court

Reference News-Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana has promised to take up with the Supreme Court Collegium the demand for more women judges.Status of women in Indian judiciary:In the 71 years of history of the SC, there have been only eight women judges — the f

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Expand military & economic relationships in Indo-Pacific region

Reference News-U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the United States will expand its military and economic relationships with partners in Asia to push back against China’s increasing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific.What is Indo- Pacific?-&nb

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What is Char Dham Project?

Reference News-The Supreme Court has allowed carriageways of three highways to be widened to 10m as part of the Char Dham roads project after modifying its earlier order limiting the width to 5.5m.What Has The Supreme Court Said?A three-judge Supreme C

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Europe’s Global Gateway

Reference News-Recently, European Commission launched the Global Gateway initiativeWhat is Global Gateway initiative of EU?It is a new European Strategy to boost smart, clean and secure links in digital, energy and transport and strengthen health, education and research system

Publish Date 15, Dec 2021 Read More
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Great Indian Bustard (GIB)

Reference news-Recently, the Centre has approached the Supreme Court seeking modification of its order directing that all transmission cables in the habitat of the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) be laid underground.Background:Earlier this year (20

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