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Key points to know
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PM addresses International Day of Yoga, 2023
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PIB
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GS-2/Health; GS-1/Culture
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- On India’s insistence, UN General Assembly (UNGA) during the 69th session proclaimed 21st June as the International Day of Yoga (IDY) in their resolution adopted on 11th December 2014
- Theme 2023: ‘Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
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Oman Creates History as First Foreign Government to Promote Country through Yoga
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AIR
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GS-2/IR
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- Oman Creates History as First Foreign Government to Promote Country through Yoga
- This marks the first instance of a foreign government using yoga to promote its own country
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Indian Navy ‘Ocean Ring of Yoga’
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PIB
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GS-2/Health; GS-1/Culture
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- Ministry of AYUSH has planned an event ‘Ocean Ring of Yoga’ (symbolising unity and solidarity) in coordination with Ministry of Defence and other ministries
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International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice
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UN
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GS-1/Geography
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- What is solstice?
- How it is different from equinox?
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Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra
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NEXTIAS Infographic
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GS-1/Culture
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- What is Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra ? Its origin and significance
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IAS officer Amit Agrawal Appointed as CEO of UIDAI
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PIB
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GS-2/Governance
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- Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
- IAS officer Amit Agrawal Appointed as CEO of UIDAI
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TRAI recommendations on Submarine Cable Landing
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ET
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GS-3/Eco
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- TRAI issues recommendations on licensing, regulatory framework for Submarine Cable Landing
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ECI publishes draft delimitation proposal for Assam
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PIB
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GS-2/Polity
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- The Election Commission of India published the draft proposal for delimitation of Assembly & Parliamentary Constituencies for Assam
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Number of refugees globally stood at 35.3 million by end of 2022: UNHCR
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AIR
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GS-2/IR
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- UNHCR has said, the number of refugees globally stood at 35.3 million by the end of 2022, an increase of more than eight million from the year before
- 52 percent of all refugees came from just three countries, Syria, Ukraine and Afghanistan
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Pakistan’s Chashma power plants
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The Hindu Page 1
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GS-2/IR
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- China signed an agreement worth $4.8 billion with Pakistan to set up a 1,200-MW nuclear power plant
- China-Pakistan Strategic Nexus: Implications for India
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The climate lawsuit against Delta Airlines
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The Hindu Page 10
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GS-3/Envmt
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- What is a carbon-neutral flight and why was Delta Airlines slapped with a lawsuit?
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What is the contention between Coal India and CCI?
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The Hindu Page 10
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GS-3/Eco
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- Why did the Competition Commission of India impose a penalty of ₹591 crore on the PSU?
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Titanic tourist submersible missing
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Indian Express
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GS-3/Science
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- Titanic tourist submersible missing: Why are undersea rescues so difficult?
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IndiGo’s mega aircraft order
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Indian Express
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GS-3/Economy
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- IndiGo’s mega aircraft order: What it means for the carrier and India’s aviation sector
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