Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 31st August 2021
Contents India supports Palestine peace process New initiative in J&K for Pashmina shawls Leaded petrol eradicated, says UNEP India supports Palestine peace process Context: Afghanistan situation dominates UN Security Council proceedings as India’s presidency draws to a close In August 2021. Indian Foreign Secretary told that India will support “all efforts” to restart the peace […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 30 July 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents U.S. Navy ships in Taiwan Strait pose threat: China China for a larger role in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan BCG vaccine against TB: 100 years and counting U.S. Navy ships in Taiwan Strait pose threat: China Context: China’s Defence Ministry protested the passage of a U.S. Navy warship and Coast Guard cutter through the waters between […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 28 July 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Assam’s Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary and eco-sensitive zone notification India adds new species to its fauna: Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) Ministries reach consensus on hydropower projects in Himalayas Assam’s Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary and eco-sensitive zone notification Context: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified the eco-sensitive zone of the Deepar Beel […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 27 July 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents E-Shram Portal to register unorganised workers Report by ADB on businesses in Asia and the Pacific 2021 Climate Crisis is a Child Rights Crisis report: UNICEF Maldives signs largest-ever infrastructure project with AFCONS E-Shram Portal to register unorganised workers Context: The Union Labour and Employment Ministry launched a portal aiming to register 38 crore […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 26 July 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with ‘hostile’ Morocco FM launches EASE 4.0, reviews performance of PSBs Centre raises fair price of sugar cane ̌Fukushima nuclear water to be released via undersea tunnel Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with ‘hostile’ Morocco Context: Algeria’s Foreign Minister said that his country has severed diplomatic relations with Morocco due to […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 25th August 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Economic criterion not sole basis for creamy layer: SC UN on delisting of the Taliban’s top leadership from sanctions UCBs: RBI panel for four-tier structure Delhi’s new smog tower Economic criterion not sole basis for creamy layer: SC Context: Haryana state government had recently issued two notifications under the Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation in […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 24th August 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Govt unveils Rs. 6L-crore monetisation scheme Why does Malabar rebellion of 1921 still court controversy? Gujarat’s anti-conversion law Afghan returnees to be vaccinated against polio Govt unveils Rs. 6L-crore monetisation scheme Context: The government will raise ₹88,000 crore this year by leasing infrastructure assets of central government ministries and state-run companies under a ₹6 […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 23rd August 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Draft Arunachal Inheritance Bill RBI, IRDAI nod must for FDI in bank-led insurance Fusion Ignition for the first time in U.S. Ubharte Sitaare fund Draft Arunachal Inheritance Bill Context: The draft Arunachal Pradesh Marriage and Inheritance of Property Bill, 2021, envisaging land rights for girls has met with stiff opposition in the State. Experts […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 21st August 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents GSI lists geo-tourism sites in NE India ratifies Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol China passes three-child policy into law GSI lists geo-tourism sites in NE Context: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has identified certain geological sites across the Northeast for promotion of geo-tourism as some States in the region prepare to ‘unlock’ […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 20th August 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Record sugar exports help reduce cane payment arrears Chinese adoption of cultural symbols, language in Tibet Second Phase of SAMVAD Record sugar exports help reduce cane payment arrears Context: Sugar mills have surpassed their 60 lakh metric tonne export target in 2021making it easier for them to pay cane farmers and reducing arrears for […]