December Prelim Snippets 2019

Prelim Snippets- 31-12-2019
31, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Sun’s Corona Why in News? Solar physicists from Centre for Excellence in Space Sciences (CESSI), IISER Kolkata, have succeeded in predicting the shape of…
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Prelim Snippets- 30-12-2019
30, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Iran, China and Russia’s Joint Naval Drill in Indian Ocean and Gulf of Oman Why in News? Iran, China and Russia began a joint naval…
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Prelim Snippets- 28-12-2019
28, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. National Anthem Why in News? On December 27, 1911, the National Anthem was first sung at the Calcutta session of the Congress. About: ‘Jana…
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Prelim Snippets- 27-12-2019
27, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Solar Eclipse Why in News? The Annual Solar Eclipse was recently observed in parts of India. About: The Solar eclipse happens when the moon…
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Prelim Snippets- 26-12-2019
26, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Universal Postal Union (UPU) Why in News? The Union Cabinet chaired gave its approval to the ratification of the Tenth Additional Protocol to the…
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Prelim Snippets 25-12-2019
25, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. SDG India Index & Dashboard 2019–20 Why in news? NITI Aayog will launch the second edition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index,…
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Prelim Snippets 24-12-2019
24, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Railway unveils a new signalling system Why in news? Modernization of the signalling system in the Indian railways. Highlights: The Railways will roll out…
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Prelim Snippets 23-12-2019
23, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. International Criminal Court (ICC) Why in News? ICC is all set to initiate a probe on 'War Crimes' in Palestinian territories by Israel. Background…
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Prelim Snippets 21-12-2019
21, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Digital Communications Commission (DCC) Why in News? Recently, The Digital Communications Commission (DCC) approved the recommendation of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to…
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Prelim Snippets 20-12-2019
20, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. SHARJAH-IAU Why in News? Recently, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) has named the newly discovered stars as "Sharjah" About: The Sharjah is one of…
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Prelim Snippets 19-12-2019
19, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Why in News? Recently, NCLAT has reinstated Cyrus Palonji Mistry as Executive Chairman of Tata Sons. It has…
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Prelim Snippets 18-12-2019
18, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. CHaracterising ExOPlanets Satellite (CHEOPS) Why in News? Recently, European Space Agency has postponed the launch of CHEOPS. Objectives of CHEOPS: It uses ultra-high precision…
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Prelim Snippets 17-12-2019
17, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Government Instant Messaging System (GIMS): Why in News? The government has started testing its Government Instant Messaging System (GIMS): About Government Instant Messaging System…
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Prelim Snippets 16-12-2019
16, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Why in News? Recently, Google has written to US Federal Reserve about UPI which is a successful digital payment system…
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Prelim Snippets 14-12-2019
14, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Why in News? Recently, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has added about 1,840 new species…
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Prelim Snippets 13-12-2019
13, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) Why in News? The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has issued Audit Quality Review (AQR) report of the statutory audit…
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Prelim Snippets 12-12-2019
12, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) Why in News? Recently, Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) was jointly released by Germanwatch, New Climate Institute and Climate…
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Prelim Snippets 11-12-2019
11, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. BIS to Set Standards for Piped Water Quality Why in News? Union government has recently stated that it is working with BIS to create…
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Prelim Snippets 10-12-2019
10, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Nehru-Liaquat Pact, 1950 Why in News? Home Minister Amit Shah has stated that the passage of Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 (CAB) is a historic…
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Prelim Snippets 09-12-2019
09, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Asian Elephant Specialist Group’s (AsESG) Recently Asian Elephant Specialist Group’s (AsESG) 10th meeting commenced in Malaysia in December. About: There are more than 130…
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Prelim Snippets 07-12-2019
07, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. NEFT Why in News? The RBI has announced that the National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) will be available round-the-clock from December 16. About NEFT:…
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Prelim Snippets 06-12-2019
06, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Startup India Global Venture Capital Summit 2019 Why in News? The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), in partnership with Government…
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Prelim Snippets 05-12-2019
05, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre Why in News? India and Sweden sign Memorandum for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre. Highlights: The India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre in collaboration…
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Prelim Snippets 04-12-2019
04, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Purana Quila Why in News? The Government/Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will set up a museum at Purana Quila to house objects excavated from…
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Prelim Snippets 03-12-2019
03, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1. Jeholbaatar kielanae Why in News? Researchers have unearthed well-preserved middle ear bones from a new species of an extinct rodent that lived 145-66 million…
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Prelim Snippets 02-12-2019
02, Dec 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Hornbill Festival Why in News? The 20th Edition of Hornbill Festival began at Naga Heritage Kisama in Nagaland recently. About: Hornbill festival is annually held…
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