24th October – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Taking on the Centre: On States rejecting farm laws Engaging the neighbourhood Metrics of world happiness and the Muslims of India Taking on the Centre: On States rejecting farm laws Context: Farmers in Punjab and Haryana have been protesting against three ordinances promulgated by the Centre on June 5. The ordinances were replaced by […]
October 24th Current Affairs Quiz
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 24 October 2020
Contents Pakistan to stay on FATF grey list India becomes chair of ILO governing body Centre borrows Rs. 6,000 cr. for GST compensation Toxic haze engulfs Delhi as air nears ‘severe’ zone Remembering the Rani of Jhansi Regiment India’s Anti-tank Missile Nag test-fired PAKISTAN TO STAY ON FATF GREY LIST Focus: GS-II International Relations Why […]
PIB 23rd October
Contents NTPC allowed to use drones for research and inspection of Thermal Power Projects. India Meteorological Department Commissions Flash Flood Guidance Services for South Asia. Depression over northwest Bay of Bengal off West Bengal – Bangladesh coasts. Government committed to landscape restoration for snow leopard habitat conservation. Auction for Sale (Issue) of ‘New GS 2023’, […]
October 23rd Current Affairs Quiz
October 23rd Static Quiz on Art and Culture
23rd October – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Healthy and wise Politics of economics (Labour Reforms) Healthy and wise Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on World Food Day spoke at length about how the government is incentivising the production of nutri-cereals to increase the intake of diverse and nutritious diets, improve their availability in markets and bring benefits to small and medium […]
PIB 22nd October
Contents Final User Trial of NAG Missile. Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (I/C) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel virtually launches “Life in Miniature” project. PM to launch ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’ for the farmers of Gujarat. Dr. Harsh Vardhan holds detailed consultations with State Ministers of Science and Technology for formulating an inclusive STIP […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 23 October 2020
Contents Base Year for CPI – Industrial Workers Revised Sri Lankan 20th Amendment passed EC on studying candidates’ expenditure limit U.S. asks India to join the Blue Dot Network U.S.-India 2+2 talks will focus on regional issues BASE YEAR FOR CPI – INDUSTRIAL WORKERS REVISED Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? The Labour and […]
A LONG WAY FROM 1962
Context: Fifty-eight years later, India-China relationship has changed. Inequality has grown Relevance : GS Paper 2: India and its Neighbourhood (relations) Mains questions: ‘China is using its economic relations and positive trade surplus as tools to develop potential military power status in Asia’, In the light of this statement, discuss its impact on India as […]