22 May 21 Dipcovan
GS PAPER-3, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SOURCE- THE HINDU Context- Dipcovan or DIPAS-VDx COVID 19 IgG Antibody Microwell ELISA is an antibody detection-based kit that be used for sero-surveillance for detecting the presence of...
Current Affairs
22 May 21 INS Rajput
GS PAPER-3 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SOURCE-THE HINDU Context- Recently, on 21 May, 2021 INS Rajput has been decommissioned after 41 years of service by the Indian Navy. INS Rajput was the first destroyer...
22 May 21 Fitful approach(The Hindu, GS-3,2, data privacy and science and tech)
Context:- The Centre’s recent notice to messaging service provider WhatsApp to withdraw its updated privacy policy. This policy specifically states that users would no longer be able to stop the...
22 May 21 SC: personal guarantors liable for corporate debt (The Hindu, GS-2,3 Economy, Governance)
Context:- In 2017 Total bad loan in the banks reached a record high more than 11 lakh crore in the public sector bank. This much bad loan hurt the economy....
22 May 21 The AIDS fight offers a COVID vaccine patent pathway(The Hindu, GS-2, Governance, Health)
Context:- The whole world is fighting against COVID-19. Researchers and some companies made drugs which are available in the public domain but the prices and availability remains the issue. If...
21 May 21 China-Russia: Biggest Nuclear Power Project
(GS PAPER-2, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context- China and Russia are beginning the biggest Nuclear Power Project. The Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Chinese President Xi Jing Ping attends the ceremony...
21 May 21 A-76: World’s largest iceberg breaks off of Antarctica
(GS PAPER-3, ENVIRONMENT SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context: Recently An Iceberg calved off from the continent of Antarctica. This iceberg is now the largest iceberg in the world. It has been named as A-76. About...
21 May 21 India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre
(GS PAPER-3, INFRASTRUCTURE SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context: Recently The Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture and NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) has launched the first Agricultural Export Facilitation Centre...
21 May 21 Government must be transparent about its plans for the National Archives of India(Indian Express, Gs-2, Governance, GS-1, History))
Context:-The National Archives of India (NAI) complex is slated for major changes under the Central Vista Project. This building has several public records, private papers, departmental records etc. What is the...
21 May 21 Balancing act(The Hindu, International Relations, GS-2)
Context:- Recently attack on Israel by Hamas and further Israel retaliation led to volcanic situation in the middle east. Countries are coming forward in the support and oppose but india...
