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Archives GS1 A 15,600-year old human footprint According to researchers, a 15,600-year old human footprint discovered in southern Chile is believed to be the oldest ever found in the Americas   GS 2 Gujarat govt. to back potato farmers in PepsiCo fight   With protests coming from all ends of the political spectrum, the Gujarat… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 28th, 2019

Archives GS-2 Supreme Court gives RBI ‘last chance’ to alter disclosure policy The Supreme Court has given the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) “a last opportunity” to withdraw a November 2016 Disclosure Policy U.K. optimistic China will turn on Azhar The United Kingdom is “optimistic” that China would allow the U.N. Security Council terror listing… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 27th, 2019

Archives GS-1 Khasi ‘kingdoms’ to revisit 1947 agreements A federation of 25 Himas or Khasi kingdoms has planned to revisit the 1948 agreements that made present-day Meghalaya a part of India. GS-2 Former Supreme Court judge to probe ‘conspiracy’ against CJI The Supreme Court has appointed its former judge, Justice A.K. Patnaik to probe whether… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 26th, 2019

Archives GS 2 India may stop oil imports from Iran Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said the country plans to increase imports from major oil producing nations other than Iran, indicating that it will be acceding to the U.S. plan to reduce Iran’s oil exports to zero Judges’ panel to hear charges against CJI… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 24th, 2019

Archives GS 2 U.S. ends waiver for India on Iran oil The U.S. will not renew exemptions from its sanctions for importing oil from Iran, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Monday. IMA threatens agitation over bridge course proposal The allopathic practitioners are up in arms over the NITI Aayog’s proposal to bring… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 23rd, 2019

Archives GS 2 ‘No changes in citizenship Bill needed if Clause 6 implemented properly’ Clause 6 of the Assam Accord, which was signed in 1985 after the Assam Agitation of 1979-85, envisages that appropriate constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards should be provided to protect, preserve and promote the cultural, social, linguistic identity and heritage of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 22nd, 2019