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• Geography › Geographical Features · Environment

  Eruption of Mount Nyiragongo

  GS1 · GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

  24 May 2021

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• Trivia

  Appointments to the Kalakshetra Foundation

  GS1 · GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

  22 May 2021

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• Environment › Climate Change

  World’s largest iceberg breaks off from Antarctica

  GS1 · GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.,

  21 May 2021

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• History

  6 UNESCO heritage sites added in India

  GS1 · GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

  20 May 2021

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• Environment › Climate Change

  Places in news: Leang Sakapao Caves

  GS1 · GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.,

  18 May 2021

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• Geography › Geographical Features · Environment

  Cyclone Tauktae

  GS1 · GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

  17 May 2021

• Geography › Geographical Features · Environment

  Major seismic hazard along Assam faultline

  GS1 · GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

  29 Apr 2021

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• Geography › Geographical Features · Environment

  La Soufriere volcanic eruption

  GS1 · GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

  17 Apr 2021

  National Parks/WS

• Indian Society

  State of World Population Report 2021

  GS1 · GS1-07.Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues.

  16 Apr 2021

  IOCR

• Modern History

  Person in news: Jyotirao Phule (1827 –1890)

  GS1 · GS1-02.Modern Indian History- Mid-18th century – Present (significant events, personalities, issues);

  12 Apr 2021

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