September Prelim Snippets 2019

Prelim Snippets 30-09-2019
30, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.GALO Why in News? Members of the Galo community in Arunachal Pradesh can recall the name of their ancestor from 20 generations ago i.e. right…
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Prelim Snippets 28-09-2019
28, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.National Film Archive of India (NFAI) Why in News: NFAI acquires rare footage of Mahatma Gandhi’s life and times. About NFAI: National Film Archive of…
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Prelim Snippets 27-09-2019
27, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Boiga thackerayi Why in News? A team of biodiversity researchers have discovered a new species of cat snake in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats — making it…
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Prelim Snippets 26-09-2019
26, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Why in News? Government of India has recently reconstituted the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister…
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Prelim Snippets 25-09-2019
25, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.New Species of Frog: Microhyla eos Why in News? A team of scientists from the University of Delhi and Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) discovered…
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Prelim Snippets 24-09-2019
24, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Shondol Dance Why in News? Ladakhi Shondol dance has recently created history by entering into the Guinness Book Of World Records as the largest Ladakhi…
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Prelim Snippets 23-09-2019
23, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Tobacco Board of India Why in News? The Executive Director of the Tobacco Board of India cancelled her appearance at the last minute at a…
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Prelim Snippets 21-09-2019
21, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Vaccine Hesitancy Why in News? The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared vaccine hesitancy one of the ten biggest threats to global health in 2019,…
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Prelim Snippets 20-09-2019
20, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Area 51: Why in News? On September 20, some two million people plan — or claim to plan — to storm a US Air Force…
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Prelim Snippets 19-09-2019
19, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Bio-Fencing Why in News? Uttarakhand government has decided to carry out bio-fencing to check man-animal conflict. According to officials leopards and bears, along with elephants…
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Prelim Snippets 18-09-2019
18, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Bhumisparsha Mudra: Why in News? A 12th-century bronze idol of Buddha in a Bhumisparsha Mudra which was stolen from Nalanda Museum in 1961 and returned…
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Prelim Snippets 17-09-2019
17, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) Why in News: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) joined hands with the US Consulate in establishing India’s first National Antimicrobial…
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Prelim Snippets 16-09-2019
16, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer Context: Every year September 16 is marked as the International Day for the Preservation of the…
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Prelim Snippets 14-09-2019
14, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Counter Magnet Areas Context: The National Capital Region Planning Board has approved the proposal of Government of Punjab to consider Patiala-Rajpura corridor as Counter Magnet…
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Prelim Snippets 13-09-2019
13, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.India Urban Data Exchange (IUDX) Why in News? Starting with an open data platform for the 100 cities of the Smart Cities Mission by 2020,…
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Prelim Snippets 12-09-2019
12, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Pokkali Amman Thiruvizha Why in News? It is a festival which is celebrated once in a decade during September on a small island in the…
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Prelim Snippets 11-09-2019
11, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Cryodrakon Boreas Why in News? Paleontologists have identified a new reptile species, named it Cryodrakon boreas, and declared that it could be one of the…
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Prelim Snippets 10-09-2019
10, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.World Suicide Prevention Day Context: World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is being observed on 10th September, 2019 About: World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is an…
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Prelim Snippets 09-09-2019
09, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Why in News: Setting a record of sorts, a 74-year-old woman delivered twins after five decades of her marriage through IVF…
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Prelim Snippets 07-09-2019
07, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.SLINEX 2019 Context: The annual Joint India, Sri Lanka maritime fleet exercise - SLINEX 2019 is scheduled to be held shortly. About SLINEX: SLINEX -…
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Prelim Snippets 06-09-2019
06, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.EX TSENTR 2019 Why in news? Exercise TSENTR 2019 is part of the annual series of large-scale exercises that form part of the Russian Armed…
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Prelim Snippets 05-09-2019
05, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.National Award to Teachers, 2019 Why in News? The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind conferred the National Award to Teachers-2018 in New Delhi…
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Prelim Snippets 04-09-2019
04, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2019 Why in News? As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training, Exercise Yudh Abhyas – 2019 is…
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Prelim Snippets 03-09-2019
03, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Tibetan Democracy Day Context: September 2 marks the anniversary of the establishment of the democratic system of the Tibetan people living in exile in India.…
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Prelim Snippets 02-09-2019
02, Sep 2019 | Prelim Snippets
1.Gaja Bandhu Scheme of Odisha Context: Odisha Govt is contemplating ‘Gaja Bandhu’ initiative to curb elephant deaths. About: With rising incidents of wild elephants straying…
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