Editorials/Opinions Analyses For UPSC 20 December 2021
Contents Can India become a technology leader? Testing the red lines in the Iran nuclear talks Can India become a technology leader? Context: Every time a technology giant chooses an India-born techie as its leader, there is a justifiable swelling of pride in the country, but also some disappointment. Despite having so many celebrated technologists […]
Current Affairs 20 December 2021 for UPSC Exam | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Questioning the impartiality of the Election Commission India-Central Asia dialogue in New Delhi Thar desert expanding fast with land degradation Early signs of worsening air emerge in Northeast India Bill for linking electoral rolls to Aadhaar Questioning the impartiality of the Election Commission Context: Recently, a letter written by the Law Ministry to the […]
Editorials/Opinions Analyses For UPSC 18 December 2021
Contents The challenge of achieving 9.5% growth rate For disabled citizens to have the police they deserve The challenge of achieving 9.5% growth rate Context: The National Statistical Office (NSO) released the second quarter gross value added (GVA) and gross domestic product (GDP) numbers in November 2021. Relevance: GS-III: Indian Economy (Growth and Development of […]
Current Affairs 18 December 2021 for UPSC Exam | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Karnataka Cabinet clears anti-conversion bill Changes proposed to Biological Diversity Act, 2002 President inaugurates landmark Kalibari temple in Dhaka Right to be forgotten Under right to privacy: Centre to HC Karnataka Cabinet clears anti-conversion bill Context: Karnataka Government is all set to table the anti-conversion bill – The Karnataka Right to Freedom of Religious […]
Five Central Asian leaders invited for Republic Day
Context: India is awaiting responses from leaders of five Central Asian nations. To an invitation to attend as chief guests of Republic Day 2022. If they accept, this will be the first time all five countries would attend the Republic Day parade together. The invite for Republic Day celebrations has diplomatic undertones and the invitation […]
U.S. imposes sanctions against China over abuse of Uighurs
Context: The Biden administration said it is imposing new sanctions on several Chinese biotech and surveillance companies and government entities for actions in Xinjiang province, the latest step against Beijing over human rights abuses of Uighur Muslims. Relevance: GS-II: International Relations (India’s Neighbors, Foreign Policies affecting India’s Interests) Dimensions of the Article: Who are Uyghurs? […]
PIB – 20 DECEMBER 2021
CONTENTS: ‘AGNI P’- BALLISTIC MISSILE GOLDEN PEACOCK ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AWARD ‘AGNI P’- BALLISTIC MISSILE Focus: GS Paper – 3: Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology, Defence Technology, Indigenization of Technology Why in news? Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the new generation nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ from Dr APJ Abdul […]