NEEDED, A MAP FOR INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY
Focus: GS-II International Relations Introduction India was the de facto leader of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and was seen as a natural rising power in South Asia and the Indian Ocean Region. When it comes to neighbouring countries: India has historical and cultural ties with Nepal, enjoys traditional goodwill and […]
28th July – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Needed, a map for India’s foreign policy An opportunity to reshape health care When can a Governor use his discretion? The majority cannot afford a balanced diet NEEDED, A MAP FOR INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY Focus: GS-II International Relations Introduction India was the de facto leader of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 28 July 2020
Contents Andhra Pradesh: Remarkable increase in tiger numbers What was said about India and Bangladesh? China meets Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal Ministers Govt. to go ahead with divestment of PSUs RBI governor: 5 Points to reignite the economy 5 Rafales head to India Israeli team arrives for trials of COVID-19 tests ANDHRA PRADESH: REMARKABLE INCREASE IN […]
28 July 2020, Current Affairs Quiz
PIB 27th July
Contents Schemes, Bulk Drugs Parks & Medical Devices Parks BIS Mobile App ‘BIS-Care’ India and Indonesia: Bilateral Defence Cooperation KRCNet and Mobile App “Mausam” launched SCHEMES, BULK DRUGS PARKS & MEDICAL DEVICES PARKS Focus: GS-III Industry and Infrastructure Why in news? Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers launched four schemes of Department of Pharmaceuticals for […]
28 July 2020, Static Quiz on Environment
INDIA WILL SEND LOCOMOTIVES TO BANGLADESH
Focus: GS-II International Relations Why in news? India will hand over 10 railway locomotives to Bangladesh reflecting a renewed focus on the “neighbourhood first” policy to bolster economic ties and connectivity within the region amid the border standoff with China. Details The handover of the broad-gauge diesel locomotives, part of grant assistance from the Indian […]
NINE OF EVERY 10 DELIVERIES IN A HOSPITAL
Focus: GS-II Social Justice Why in news? Findings of the latest survey on the state of India’s health conducted by the National Statistical Office in 2017-18 shows the proportion of women delivering a child in a hospital (or health care institution) has increased over the past two decades. Details The positive change is that at […]
DISPLAYING COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MADE MANDATORY
Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? The Consumer Protection Act, 2019, has brought in a new regulatory framework for e-commerce in the country, requiring online platforms to display the country of origin of items sold, apart from new rules that will enforce product liability for the first time. Details Rules framed under the Consumer […]
MEA: 11 SIKHS, HINDUS FROM AFGHANISTAN TO INDIA
Focus: GS-II Governance Why in news? Around 11 members of minority communities of Afghanistan, including a Sikh community leader who was kidnapped and later released, arrived in India after India granted them visas and facilitated their travel. The efforts of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in extending necessary support for the safe […]