PIB 8th September
Contents National Bamboo Mission “Hunar Haat” to restart ADB loan for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor International Literacy Day Celebration-2020 NATIONAL BAMBOO MISSION Focus: GS-III Agriculture, Industry and Infrastructure Why in news? Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj inaugurated by virtual mode 22 bamboo clusters in 9 States (Gujarat, MP, Maharashtra, […]
ASSAM RIFLES: TUSSLE BETWEEN MOD AND MHA
Focus: GS-II Governance Why in news? The Delhi High Court has granted 12 weeks to the Union government to decide on whether to scrap or retain the dual control structure for Assam Rifles, which comes under both the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Observing that the matter has been […]
FOREX RESERVES AT ALL-TIME HIGH
Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Introduction India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves surged by more than 3.5 billion Dollars to touch a lifetime high despite the current Pandemic Situation. Although the Covid Pandemic is likened to one the worst crises that the country has faced, the current situation stands in stark contrast to the one in 1991, […]
8th September 2020, Current Affairs Quiz
8th September – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Reviving the economy Scramjet vehicle: Explained ‘Green-Blue’ policy: Delhi Master Plan 2041 REVIVING THE ECONOMY Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? The collapse of gross domestic product (GDP) growth by 23.9% for the April to June period comes as an expectation given that the economy was under a strict lockdown for most of […]
8th September 2020, Static Quiz on Indian Geography
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 8 September 2020
Contents Kamath committee by RBI Imports from China rise in June and July No compensation for loss of love in accident Age at marriage in India: Complexities CWH notification: On Wildlife habitats KAMATH COMMITTEE BY RBI Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) constituted the proposed expert committee under […]
PIB 7th September
Contents Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) First World Solar Technology Summit Content Regulation in Government Advertising (CCRGA) HYPERSONIC TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATOR VEHICLE (HSTDV) Focus: GS-III Science and Technology, Prelims Why in news? Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully demonstrated the hypersonic air-breathing scramjet technology with the flight test of […]
7th September 2020, Current Affairs Quiz
6th & 7th September – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Forex reserves at all-time high Assam Rifles: Tussle between MoD and MHA Financing economic recovery Court’s drift and chinks in the judiciary’s armour COVID-19 setting off a bradykinin storm 13th Amendment to the Sri Lankan Constitution FOREX RESERVES AT ALL-TIME HIGH Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Introduction India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves surged by more […]