Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 2 July 2020
Contents Migrant foodgrain scheme reached less than 15% of target UAPA: India designates Khalistani group links as terrorists Data theft, security issues key in selecting 5G vendors World Bank approves $750 Million to aid MSMEs GST mop-up point to a pickup in economic activity Ministry reconstitutes Central Zoo Authority Two more species added to India’s […]
PIB 1st July
Contents Accelerate Vigyan Scheme Jharkhand’s Sahiyas: An Inspiration Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFCs and HFCs ACCELERATE VIGYAN SCHEME Focus: GS-III Science and Technology Accelerate Vigyan (AV) Scheme: Why in news? The Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) has launched a new scheme called ‘Accelerate Vigyan’ (AV), to provide a single platform for research internships, capacity […]
1st July 2020, Static Quiz on Indian Geography
India-China Relations post Covid19: Notes for UPSC Exam
India and China wrote history when the informal summit was announced to be held at Wuhan. Following the announcement, Indian Prime minister and Chinese President met at the city of Wuhan on 27th April 2018. This meeting was intended to exchange the views on overarching issues of bilateral and global importance. They Shared the view […]
2nd July 2020, Static Quiz on Indian Economy
1st July – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents China’s Rising clout in South Asia Reviving SAARC to deal with China Utilise MGNREGA to the fullest capacity CHINA’S RISING CLOUT IN SOUTH ASIA Focus: GS-II International Relations Introduction Over the past decade, China has boosted its economic and military ties with India’s South Asian neighbours, which could pose a challenge for India. Even […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 1 July 2020
Contents Free food grains scheme PMGKAY extended China opens border dispute with Bhutan China investing, trading through a third party 46 million girls went missing in India, says UNFPA report Eight core industries’ output contracts 23.4% in May 2020 Globba andersonii thought to be extinct found in Sikkim FREE FOOD GRAINS SCHEME PMGKAY EXTENDED Focus: […]
PIB 30th June
Contents Loans over Rs. 1 lakh crore sanctioned under ECLGS Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Clean Energy Can Support India’s Economic Recovery LOANS OVER RS. 1 LAKH CRORE SANCTIONED UNDER ECLGS Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? Under the 100 % Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) backed by a Government guarantee, […]
30th June – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Palestine faces an existential threat World Bank’s STARS project needs an overhaul Reading the draft EIA Norms PALESTINE FACES AN EXISTENTIAL THREAT Focus: GS-II International Relations Why in news? The UN Secretary General told a virtual meeting of the United Nations Security Council that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is at a “watershed moment” and that […]
30th June Current Affairs
Contents Rural demand Growth India, Bhutan: Kholongchhu project Chenab valley terror-free: Govt. Survey: Police not trained enough in human rights UN declaration delayed over climate text Clarify on blacklisting Tablighi Jamaat: Supreme Court RURAL DEMAND GROWTH Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? A bumper harvest and high rural incomes have a possibility of driving […]