Delimitation exercise kicks off in Jammu & Kashmir
Context: The delimitation commission for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has kicked off the exercise by writing to all 20 District Commissioners (DC), seeking basic demographic, topographic information as well as the local administration’s impressions of political aspirations of the district. Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Governance (Government Initiatives and Policies) Dimensions of the […]
WHO and Centre on Health infrastructure
Context: The Centre told the Supreme Court that the nation’s health infrastructure has increased up to 45-fold to brace successive waves of COVID-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised countries in the South-East Asia region to scale up and rigorously implement public health and social measures, along with efforts to accelerate vaccination for […]
21st June 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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NATIONAL INTERNET EXCHANGE OF INDIA Focus: GS III- Cyber security related issues. Why in news? National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) celebrated its 18th Foundation Day. Key Facts NIXI the first Internet Exchange of the country facilitate peering of ISPs among themselves for the purpose of routing the domestic traffic within the country instead of taking it […]
21st June Static Quiz 2021 ( Indian Economy)
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Editorials/Opinions Analyses for UPSC – 19 June 2021
Contents Looking beyond the binary to a spectrum on same sex marriage Looking beyond the binary to a spectrum on same sex marriage Context: Recently, when the cases surrounding the question of same-sex marriages came up before the High Court of Delhi, the Union Government had the matter adjourned and overlooked the basic notion that […]
Looking beyond the binary to a spectrum on same sex marriage
Context: Recently, when the cases surrounding the question of same-sex marriages came up before the High Court of Delhi, the Union Government had the matter adjourned and overlooked the basic notion that the plight of persons in same-sex and queer relationships looking after each other — without the legal protection of marital relationships — was […]
19th June 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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ICMED 13485 PLUS Focus: GS II- Government Policies and Interventions Why in news? The Quality Council of India (QCI), and the Association of Indian Manufacturers of Medical Devices (AiMeD) have added further features to the ICMED the Scheme that had been launched for Certification of Medical Devices in 2016. ICMED 13485 PLUS The ICMED 13485 […]
19th June Static Quiz 2021 (Indian Economy)
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