Topic
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Trivia
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UK
General Elections 2015
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Results;
Challenges before David Cameroon
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It’s
implications on India’s relations
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Indian
origin MP’s win and lose and their Constituencies
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Rishi
Sunak, Priti Patel, Mhairi Black
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Modi’s
Visit to China
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24
agreements signed b/w India and China
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2015
as ‘Year of India’ in China
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Opening
of Yoga college in Kunming
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Consulate-generals
in Chennai and Chengdu
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Second
Kailash-Manasarovar route
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ICICI’s
first bank in China
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Modi’s
visit to South Korea
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7
agreements
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Special
Strategic Relationship b/w India and South Korea
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Modi’s
visit to Mongolia
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Can
Mongolia be a strategic partner to India?
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Bhabhtron-II
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LBA
b/w India and Bangladesh
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100th
Constitutional Amendment Bill
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What
is enclave?
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Procedures
for Constitutional Amendment Bill
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States
associated with this LBA deal
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3
schemes launched by Modi
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Pradhan
Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
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Pradhan
Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Beema Yojana
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Atal
pension Yojana
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Smart
Cities Project
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What
is Smart City?
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How
Indian Government is funding for Smart Cities Project?
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Child
Labour Prohibition Bill, 2012
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New
provisions for employment of child
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Algorithmic
Trading
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Caused
sensex to close at lowest level
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What
is Algorithmic trading?
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A P
Shah committee
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What
is MAT?
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What
is FII?
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AIIB
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Growing
members in AIIB
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Japan’s
counter to AIIB
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Chabahar
Port deal
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Significance
of the deal
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Importance
for India
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US’s
reaction
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Judicial
– for elite people?
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Jaya’s
DA case
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Salman
Khan’s car drive killing case
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Impose
tax on cleaning Yamauna
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NGT
orders every household in Delhi to pay a monthly environmental compensation
to clean up Yamuna River
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What
is NGT? What are its provisions? It’s Chairman
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Compulsory
voting in gram panchayat elections
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Karnataka
makes compulsory voting
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What
makes political parties to compulsory voting in gram panchayat elections
alone?
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In
a democracy country, can we say anything ‘compulsory’?
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AFSPA
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Tripura
withdraws AFSPA
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How
come the Indian government can say it is the largest democracy in the world
by implementing AFSPA?
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India
in 2016 Rio Olympics
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Is
Shooting alone the lone hope for India in 2016 Olympics?
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Why
India fails to shine in Olympics?
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India
tops in world hunger list
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With
so many poverty alleviation schemes, still India tops in the world hungry
list, why is it so?
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How
is poverty estimated in India?
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One line feeder
Ø 4 new members (2 full
time and 2 part time) in NITI Aayog
Ø 2015 Spring Imperial
Decorations of Japan award
Ø Whitley Awards 2015
Ø UNESCO World Press
Freedom Prize 2015
Ø Encore Award 2014
[Indian author Neel Mukherjee won for The
Lives of Others]
Ø Presidential Awards
for Classical Tamil
Ø Man Booker
International Prize 2015
Ø UN Dag Hammarsjod
Medal [2 Indians won]
Ø USTAAD scheme
Ø New Chancellor for
Nalanda University
Ø Bharat Mala
Ø RAMS – Road
Assessment Management System
Ø 8 Indian companies in
$1 billion club
Ø Forbe’s Global 2000
Companies list [16 companies in the list; Argentina and Cyprus made their
debut]
Ø Forbe’s Most powerful
Women 2015 list
Ø ICICI Bank – voice
recognition, digital banking, contact less debit and credit cards
Ø Eager Lion Military
Drill Exercise
Ø Exercise Varuna – 15
Ø Exercise Theera Veeta
Ø Anna Bhagya Scheme
Ø Change of Chief
Minister in Tamil Nadu
Ø NATRIP
Ø Arctic Challenge
Exercise
Ø Luxembourg PM marries
his gay partner
Ø Ireland – legalises
same sex marriages
Ø
First
museum Indian Heritage centre in Singapore [Statues of Mahatma Gandhi,
Rabindranath Tagore, Subash Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru]
Ø Vatican recognises
Palestine [ Countries that recognised Palestine]
Ø Environmental
Democracy India [Lithuania, Latvia and Russia are top 3; India at 24th
position]
Ø Human Capital Index
[Finland, Norway and Sweden are top 3; India at 100th position]
Ø Anything to Say?
Project
Ø 10th World Hindi
Conference logo
Ø Kazi Nazrul Islam
Airport
Ø K V Kamath to head
the BRICS Bank
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