26 Nov 21 Impact of Lockdown on art and culture
(GS Paper 1: Art and Culture ) Context : A painting of Renowned artist Ramchandran entitled 'Subaltern Nayikas & Lotus Pond' is exhibiting in Exhibition which shows that Indian art and...
Current Affairs
26 Nov 21 INDIA-US TRADE TIES
GS-2 Bilateral ties with other nations, Effects of Policies on India’s Interest. Post India's structural reforms the bilateral relationship between India-US has deepened and strengthened exponentially. India’s trade relationship with the...
25 Nov 21 Gender Based Violence : A burning social issue (GS Paper I : Social Issues )
Context: World is celebrating today (25th November) the international day for the elimination of violence against women. A campaign called “Orange the world ” is run by activists . Orange...
25 Nov 21 Introduction of Bharat Gaurav trains to tap the vast tourism potential of India (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express)
News/ Context : Indian railways has announced theme based tourist circuit trains “ Bharat Gaurav Trains”, to showcase India’s magnificent historical places and rich cultural heritage to the people of...
25 Nov 21 Personal Data Protection Bill,2019 (GS-3 CYBER SECURITY, GOVERNMENT POLICIES & LEGISLATION)
A draft bill on the protection of personal data of individuals was designed by the Srikrishna committee and was submitted to the Ministry of Electronics and IT in 2018....
24 Nov 21 Growing Chinese presence in Pakistan’s port city Gwadar has led to the protest. (GS Paper-II, Polity, Constitution, Governance & International Relations) Source: The Times of India
Why in news? Pakistan ports City Gwadar is witnessing massive protests over severe shortage of water , electricity as well as threats to livelihood from illegal fishing, against multi-billion...
24 Nov 21 India to release 5 million barrels of Crude Oil from Strategic Reserves (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express)
News/Context : India is cutting shipments from Saudi Arabia by about 25% on the backdrop of OPEC+ extended production cuts, and has been most forceful about flexing its muscles as...
24 Nov 21 World Fisheries Day GS- 3 GOVERNMENT POLICIES & SCHEMES, AGRICULTURE & ALLIED SECTOR
Fish culture is an ancient traditional art in india. Over the decades,through “blue revolution’’, this subsistence based tradition has been transformed into a scientific market driven, intensive and economic enterprise.Rising...
24 Nov 21 US telling India that Unpredictable Policies are key impediments to Bilateral Trade (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express)
News/ Context: U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Monday flagged India’s ‘unpredictable’ regulatory norms, high tariffs and market access restrictions as key impediments to bilateral trade, emphasised America’s continued interest...
23 Nov 21 MICRO IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY GS-3 ISSUES RELATED TO FARMING SECTOR, MODES OF IRRIGATION
India has traditionally been an agrarian economy, and thereby its water demand is dominated by irrigational needs. Given the spatio-temporal variability in rainfall in the country, the efficient use and...
