07 Jun 21 Media and sedition (The Hindu, Governance, GS-2)
Context:- Sedition which is a colonial legacy, is included under IPC 124A. Recent case of Dua case which was quashed by the court, where the court specifically said that criticism...
Current Affairs
05 Jun 21 EAGLE Act
GS PAPER-2, DIPLOMACY SOURCE- THE HINDU context- US House of Representatives has reintroduced bipartisan legislation to eliminate per country cap on employment-based green card. This legislation is called as Eagle Act and was...
05 Jun 21 Merapi volcano erupts
GS PAPER-1, DISATER MANAGEMENT SOURCE- Livemint Context- As per Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Centre, Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupted four times with lava spreading to 1,500 metres from crater. Most Active Volcano Merapi is...
05 Jun 21 Two cheers (The Hindu, Economy, GS-3)
Context:- Recently NITI Ayog has published the report of SDG index. This index reveals how states are performing to achieve SDG goals according to UN. Kerala has topped in the...
05 Jun 21 The time to limit global warming is melting away (The Hindu, GS-3, Environment)
Context:- 5th June environment day which shows the commitment of humanity towards preservation of the environment. COVID-19 pandemic and increasing climate change shows the divergence of humanity from the environment....
05 Jun 21 Saving biodiversity, securing earth’s future ( GS-3, The Hindu, Environment)
Context:- 5th June environment day which shows the commitment of humanity towards preservation of the environment. COVID-19 pandemic and increasing climate change shows the divergence of humanity from the environment. Value...
04 Jun 21 K.P. Krishnan Committee
(GS PAPER-2, POLICY SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context: Dr. K.P. Krishnan committee on “Variable Capital Company” has submitted its report to International Financial Services centres Authority (IFSCA) regarding feasibility of Variable Capital Companies...
04 Jun 21 Revamped health schemes
(GS PAPER-2, POLICY SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context: Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, launched revamped health schemes and has digitized the versions of Flagship Health Schemes. Schemes were launched on IT platform of...
04 Jun 21 Three caves
(GS PAPER-1, CULTURE AND HERITAGE SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found three caves in Buddhist Caves Complex in Nasik, Maharashtra. Highlights Newly discovered caves are being discovered...
04 Jun 21 Comments to avoid in longstanding ties (The Hindu, GS-2, International relations)
Context:- The Chief Minister of Delhi last month warned union government about a new strain of the novel coronavirus that has been observed in Singapore. This remark has created a...