• New method for viewing muscle activation
• Oldest evidence of dog domestication
• Improved Ergonomics for Wheelchair Users
• Brain Adjustment to Injured Arm in Sling
• Atmospheric carbon dioxide hits marine life
• More physical activity, better school grades
• New way to clean up spent nuclear fuel
• Airborne radar to study current active volcano
• Saving snow leopard using stem-like cells
• Less carotene protects from parasitic plants
• New Wireless Device to detect the Presence of Termites
• Factors that may trigger glaucoma
• Human settlements and Galapagos reptiles
• Coral reef evolution from ancient time
• How do igloos protect Eskimos from the severe cold?
• Moon-walk mineral discovered in Australia
• Key malaria parasite protein decoded
• Brain fluid levels and Alzheimer's onset
• How bat brains parse sounds for multitasking
• Amplifier helps diamond spy on atoms
• Restored wetlands not equal to original ones

Visually Impaired Boy From Haryana Finally gets into IAS

Ajit Kumar (32) from Mahendragarh (Haryana) this week became only the second “100 per cent visually impaired” person to be accepted into the IAS.

Four years after Kumar was declared successful by the UPSC, the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) finally relented this week and Kumar received the formal communication, asking him to report on February 20 for induction into the elite All India service.

Difinition of Comprehension

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Defence

• The Supreme command of the Armed forces vests in the President of India. The responsibility for national defence, however, rests with the Cabinet. The Defence Minister (Raksha Mantri) is responsible to Parliament. for all matters concerning defence of the country. Administrative and operational control of the armed forces is exercised by the Ministry of Defence and the three Service Headquarters.

• India - Pakistan
• India - Sri Lanka
• India - China
• Indian Diamond Traders Detained in China
• India , France and Germany
• India and World Bank Signed an Agreement
• India - Japan
• TAPI Project a Step Forward
• India - ASEAN
• India - South Africa
• India - Bangladesh

• Economic Growth Rate for 2010-2011 to 8.4 %
• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
• Gross National Income
• Mobile Phone Companies to Share 2G spectrum Only
• Growth Rate of Eight Core Industries fell to 3.1% in December 2011 from 6.3% in December 2010
• C R Sundaramurti Committee Recommendation
• Recommendations
• PFRDA changed the Incentive Structure to boost NPS
• G.N. Bajpai committee Recommendation
• CRR Decreased to 5.5 percent
• Gems & Jewellery Exports Dipped 15%

• 2 More Months to the Judicial Commission in Pakistan
• Partial Lifting of Emergency in Egypt
• New Arab League Plan Rejected by Syria
• Turkey's Bid to Fast - track Iran N-talks
• Haditha Verdict is a Shocker for Iraq
• Ortega Starts Third Term in Nicaragua
• A Planned Coup to Topple the Government Foiled
• Contempt of Court Notice to Gilani
• IAEA report on Uranium Enrichment in Iran
• China's Rail Network to Touch India 's Border

• Rudrasagar Development Scheme
• Family Planning Acceptors Increased in India
• State-wise Study
• Doppler Radar System in New Delhi
• Anti-Dowry Law should be Less Stringent
• Grievance Redressal Mechanism in Higher Educational Institutions
• 42% of Children in India up to 5 yrs . are Underweight
• The Findings of Report
• Norms are to be Tightened
• ‘Surya Namaskar ' Sparks Row

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Point

A point is defined by its position. It has no length, width or thickness. A straight line joining two points is the shortest distance between them. Three ormore points are said to be collinear, if there is a line which contains all of them.

Line

The Union Service Public Commission (UPSC) will hold the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2012 on May 20, 2012 for recruitment to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and certain other Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Central Services/Posts. The examination will be held at various centers across the country.

The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa, was held from 28 November - 11 December 2011. The conference involved a series of events, including the seventeenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 17) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 7). In support of these two main bodies, four other bodies convened: the resumed 14th session of the Ad hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWGLCA); the resumed 16th session of the Ad hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP); and the 35th sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) and the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and

What is Analytical Reasoning ?

Analytical reasoning involves puzzles in which the relationship among the groups of objects, people, cities and activities etc. is given. In such questions, a bunch of information is given that creates a puzzle in candidate’s mind. The candidates are required to keep in mind these conditions, analyse the relationship and arrange them in suitable form to answer the questions. Such questions may deal with sitting arrangement or scheduling the activities etc.

The basic approach for the problems of this type is more or less similar to that of coding and decoding. One has to study the symbols or the geometrical figures and their meanings carefully. Then, the meanings are to be used in place of those symbols in answering the questions. The questions can be categorized into two types

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