Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 8 January 2021
Contents USTR Slams Digital services taxes adopted by India Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) scheme GDP likely to Contract by 7.7% in 2020-21 according to FAE Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) USTR SLAMS DIGITAL SERVICES TAXES ADOPTED BY INDIA Context: The U.S. Trade Representative’s office (USTR) said that the Digital services taxes adopted by India, Italy […]
The Jan 8th Current Affairs Quiz 2021
PIB 7th January 2021
Contents Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention 2021 S 301 Report of U.S. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Liberalized MSME AEO Package First Advance Estimates of National Income, 2020-21 PRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS CONVENTION 2021 Focus: GS 2;Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Why in News? PM to Inaugurate […]
7th January 2021 – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Content Boosting India with maritime domain awareness Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 needs to be debated thoroughly Editorial: Boosting India with maritime domain awareness Context: Beyond monitoring Chinese activity in the Indian Ocean, India’s initiatives could help generate intraregional synergy. Relevance: GS Paper 2: India and Its neighbourhoods Mains Questions: What do you understand by […]
The Jan 7th Static Quiz on Ancient History 2021 (Mahajanapadas and Its Period 600 BC to 325 BC)
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 7 January 2021
Contents SC to study anti-conversion laws of U.P. & Uttarakhand Kochi-Koottanad-Bengaluru-Mangaluru Pipeline (KKBMPL) Science Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) SC TO STUDY ANTI-CONVERSION LAWS OF U.P. & UTTARAKHAND Context: The Supreme Court agreed to examine the constitutional validity of a spate of laws enacted by States such as Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand that criminalise religious […]
The Jan 7th Current Affairs Quiz 2021
PIB 6th January 2021
Contents E-certificate under PAT Cycle II Longitudinal Ageing Study of India (LASI) Wave-1, India Report The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) Avian Influenza National Infrastructure Pipeline International Solar Alliance (ISA) E-CERTIFICATE UNDER PAT CYCLE II Focus: GS 3;Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Why in News? Ministry of Power notifies Norms and Standards […]
The Jan 6th Static Quiz on Economy 2021 (Taxation)
6th January 2021 – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Content Changing contours of India-U.K. ties Agri Reform 1: Raising Agricultural Productivity and Making Farming Remunerative for Farmers Editorial: Changing contours of India-U.K. ties Context: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his visit to India to participate as the chief guest in the Republic Day celebrations in wake of the new strain of Covid-19 […]