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Current National Affairs
  • Copyright Act amended.
  • Union Budget—GAAR deferred; duty hike on jewellery rolled back.
  • J&K interlocuters present their report.
  • Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Myanmar visit. 

Current International Affairs
  • France elects new leader. 
  • Putin takes-over as President of Russia. 
  • Political turn-around in Greece and France enhances financial fears. 
  • USA signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with Afghanistan. 
  • NATO Summit 2012. G-8 Summit. 
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Current General Knowledge
ABBREVIATIONS: MTA. 
AWARDS: Dada Saheb Phalke Award, 2011.
DEFENCE: India, Russia ink pact for multi-role transport aircraft.
EDUCATION: Single test for admission to IITs, NITs from 2013.
ENVIRONMENT: Study finds permafrost thaw, glacier melt releasing methane. 
EXPEDITIONS: ITBP team scales Mount Everest. 
PERSONS: Manto, Saadat Hassan. 
RESEARCH: Robot fish for pollution monitoring.   >  Heart Tissue from skin cells. 
SPACE RESEARCH: First private cargo rocket.
MISCELLANEOUS: Sandwich turns 250. 


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Sports News in Brief
ATHLETICS: Poonia sets new national record in discus throw. 
CHESS:World Championship.  >  Asian Championship. > Asian Nations Cup. 
CRICKET: England-West Indies Test series.  >  Indian Premier League Title. 
FOOTBALL: Chelsea crowned European kings. 
SQUASH: 16th Asian Team Championship, 2012. 
TENNIS: Yuki wins maiden ATP Challenger title. 


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