India's space journey
The year 2019 was a year of several new beginnings for India's space sector that is now on Mission 2.0 mode.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22386-india-s-space-journey.html
#spacejourney #PSLV #ISRO #Indiasspace #Mission2.0
India's appetite for petroleum products
India expects its oil consumption to expand at the slowest pace in six years as the economy sputters.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22385-india-s-appetite-for-petroleum-products.html
#petroleumproducts #AnalysisCell #OECD #IEA
UN extending Syria cross-border aid vetoed
Russia and China used their vetoes on 20 December 2019 to block a UN Security Council resolution that would have extended for a year cross-border humanitarian aid to four million Syrians.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22384-un-extending-syria-cross-border-aid-vetoed.html
#borderaidvetoed #Syria #BasharalAssad #UN #VassilyNebenzia
The year 2019 was a year of several new beginnings for India's space sector that is now on Mission 2.0 mode.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22386-india-s-space-journey.html
#spacejourney #PSLV #ISRO #Indiasspace #Mission2.0
India's appetite for petroleum products
India expects its oil consumption to expand at the slowest pace in six years as the economy sputters.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22385-india-s-appetite-for-petroleum-products.html
#petroleumproducts #AnalysisCell #OECD #IEA
UN extending Syria cross-border aid vetoed
Russia and China used their vetoes on 20 December 2019 to block a UN Security Council resolution that would have extended for a year cross-border humanitarian aid to four million Syrians.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22384-un-extending-syria-cross-border-aid-vetoed.html
#borderaidvetoed #Syria #BasharalAssad #UN #VassilyNebenzia
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India's space journey | KSG India | Best IAS Coaching For UPSC Civil Services Preparation | Khan Study Group
The year 2019 was a year of several new beginnings for India's space sector that is now on Mission 2. 0 mode. The year also saw the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scoring a couple of half
UN's child mortality report
India is among the few countries in the world where, in 2018, the mortality under-5 years of girls, exceeded that of boys, according to the ‘Levels and Trends in Child Mortality’ report by the United Nations (UN) inter-agency group for child mortality.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22613-un-s-child-mortality-report.html
#UN #mortality #child #SRS #ChildMortality #UNICEF
IEA slams India's gas pricing policy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has slammed India's natural gas pricing policy, saying linking domestic production to very low global reference prices has reduced incentives for producers to raise supplies.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22612-iea-slams-india-s-gas-pricing-policy.html
#IEA #gas #LNG #GST #NarendraModi #LPG
Kolkata Port Trust renamed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 12 January 2020 rechristened Kolkata Port Trust after Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22611-kolkata-port-trust-renamed.html
#Kolkata #KPT #NarendraModi #SPMookerjee #Myanmar
Dispute panel over India's duty hike
The World Trade Organisation's (WTO) dispute settlement body has set up a panel to examine the US complaint against India which had increased customs duties on 28 American goods last year.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22610-dispute-panel-over-india-s-duty-hike.html
#India #WTO #GATT #DSB #DSU #India
China launches gigantic telescope
China on 11 January 2020 officially opened operations of the world’s largest radio telescope, which it will use for space research and help in the hunt for extraterrestrial life.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22609-china-launches-gigantic-telescope.html
#China #gigantic #telescope #SkyEye #FAST
India is among the few countries in the world where, in 2018, the mortality under-5 years of girls, exceeded that of boys, according to the ‘Levels and Trends in Child Mortality’ report by the United Nations (UN) inter-agency group for child mortality.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22613-un-s-child-mortality-report.html
#UN #mortality #child #SRS #ChildMortality #UNICEF
IEA slams India's gas pricing policy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has slammed India's natural gas pricing policy, saying linking domestic production to very low global reference prices has reduced incentives for producers to raise supplies.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22612-iea-slams-india-s-gas-pricing-policy.html
#IEA #gas #LNG #GST #NarendraModi #LPG
Kolkata Port Trust renamed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 12 January 2020 rechristened Kolkata Port Trust after Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22611-kolkata-port-trust-renamed.html
#Kolkata #KPT #NarendraModi #SPMookerjee #Myanmar
Dispute panel over India's duty hike
The World Trade Organisation's (WTO) dispute settlement body has set up a panel to examine the US complaint against India which had increased customs duties on 28 American goods last year.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22610-dispute-panel-over-india-s-duty-hike.html
#India #WTO #GATT #DSB #DSU #India
China launches gigantic telescope
China on 11 January 2020 officially opened operations of the world’s largest radio telescope, which it will use for space research and help in the hunt for extraterrestrial life.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22609-china-launches-gigantic-telescope.html
#China #gigantic #telescope #SkyEye #FAST
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UN's child mortality report | KSG India | Khan Study Group
India is among the few countries in the world where, in 2018, the mortality under-5 years of girls, exceeded that of boys, according to the ‘Levels and Trends in Child Mortality’ report by the
SC refuses plea for minority status
The Supreme Court 20 February 2020 refused to entertain a plea seeking to define the word 'minority' and laying of guidelines to accord minority status based on state-wise population of a particular community.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22921-sc-refuses-plea-for-minority-status.html
#SC #minority #Articles29 #VikasSingh #RFNariman
Pakistan retained on grey list of FATF
Pakistan has been retained on the “grey list” of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for another four months, with a stern warning from the global watchdog that met in Paris (February 19-21) to complete the 27-point action plan it has been given by June 2020 or face being put on the “black list”.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22920-pakistan-retained-on-grey-list-of-fatf.html
#Pakistan #FATF #UNSC #greylist #blacklist
Agreement on violence cut pact
The United States and the Taliban will sign an agreement on Feb. 29 at the end of a week long period of violence reduction in Afghanistan, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the Taliban said on 21 February 2020.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22919-agreement-on-violence-cut-pact.html
#Agreement #violence #GMT #IEA #RIV #Afghanistan
The Supreme Court 20 February 2020 refused to entertain a plea seeking to define the word 'minority' and laying of guidelines to accord minority status based on state-wise population of a particular community.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22921-sc-refuses-plea-for-minority-status.html
#SC #minority #Articles29 #VikasSingh #RFNariman
Pakistan retained on grey list of FATF
Pakistan has been retained on the “grey list” of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for another four months, with a stern warning from the global watchdog that met in Paris (February 19-21) to complete the 27-point action plan it has been given by June 2020 or face being put on the “black list”.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22920-pakistan-retained-on-grey-list-of-fatf.html
#Pakistan #FATF #UNSC #greylist #blacklist
Agreement on violence cut pact
The United States and the Taliban will sign an agreement on Feb. 29 at the end of a week long period of violence reduction in Afghanistan, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the Taliban said on 21 February 2020.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22919-agreement-on-violence-cut-pact.html
#Agreement #violence #GMT #IEA #RIV #Afghanistan
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SC refuses plea for minority status | KSG India | Khan Study Group
The Supreme Court 20 February 2020 refused to entertain a plea seeking to define the word 'minority' and laying of guidelines to accord minority status based on state-wise population of a particular c