PIB – 03 January 2022
CONTENTS PADHE BHARAT PM KISAN PADHE BHARAT Focus: GS II- Education Why in News? Union Education Minister launched a 100 days reading campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’. Key points: The launch of 100 Days Reading Campaign is in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 which emphasises on promotion of joyful reading culture for children […]
PIB – 01 January 2022
CORE SECTORS INDUSTRIES Focus: GS III-Indian Economy Why in News? The output of Eight Core Industries grew at 3.1 %, the slowest pace in eight months in November, indicating slowing momentum in the Indian economy. Barring crude oil and cement, all other sectors recorded positive growth. About Index of Eight Core Industries: The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27% of […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam 31 December 2021 | Legacy IAS
Contents China renames 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh States demand extension of GST compensation for 5 years Throwing open dairy sector to Australia and opposition New scheme to support the marginalised China renames 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh Context: China announced that it had standardised the names of 15 places in Zangnan (the Chinese name […]
Editorials/Opinions Analyses For UPSC 31 December 2021
Contents A chance to tap India’s high equity in Myanmar In NFHS report card, the good, the sober, the future A chance to tap India’s high equity in Myanmar Context: The short visit to Myanmar (December 22-23) by India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla had a clearly-etched mandate: to deepen cooperation with an important […]
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PIB – 31 December 2021
CONTENTS ELECTORAL BONDS INDIA’S ACHIEVEMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TARGET INDIA- US: TECHNOLOGY- BASED ENERGY SOLUTIONS SANKALP SMARAK ELECTORAL BONDS Focus: GS II- Election About Electoral Bonds: An electoral bond is like a promissory note that can be bought by any Indian citizen or company incorporated in India from select branches of State Bank of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analyses For UPSC 30 December 2021
Contents Where 5G rollout stands in India and in other countries? Nord Stream pipeline and the Russia-Ukraine issue Where 5G rollout stands in India and in other countries? Context: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said that Gurugram, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jamnagar, Ahmadabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, and Gandhi Nagar would be among the […]
Nord Stream pipeline and the Russia-Ukraine issue
Context: German Economic Affairs Minister warned in an interview of “severe consequences’ for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany if Moscow attacked Ukraine. Relevance: GS-II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: About the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline (NS2P) project About the Strains in Nord Stream 2 completion Energy security dilemma in […]
Where 5G rollout stands in India and in other countries?
Context: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said that Gurugram, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jamnagar, Ahmadabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, and Gandhi Nagar would be among the first cities to get 5G services in 2022. Relevance: GS-III: Science and Technology (IT & Computers, Innovations & Discoveries) Dimensions of the Article: 5G Technology and Spectrum How […]