02 Mar 21 National Education Policy: A Conundrum!
(Indian Express) Context: The Cabinet had approved the National Education Policy (NEP) in 2020. This policy will result in dynamic changes to the education policy of the country. It also renames...
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01 Mar 21 State of Environment Report
(General Studies Paper- 3, Environment Source- PRS India) Context- Recently the Centre for Science and Environment has released the State of Environment Report, 2021. Key Findings of Report- India is all set to lead...
01 Mar 21 Zero discrimination Day
Current Affairs, Ethics, GS Paper II, GS Paper III, GS Paper IV, Indian Polity, Social Issues
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(Times of India) Context: Zero discrimination Day is observed on the 1st of March every year by the United Nations and other affiliated international institutions. Its main aim is to highlight...
01 Mar 21 National Science Day
(Indian Express) Context: National Science Day is observed every year on the 28th of February. This day is celebrated as a significant development in science by the Indian scientist C V...
01 Mar 21 ISRO puts Brazil’s Amazonia-1, 18 other satellites into orbit
Context->ISRO commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd sent the satellite About PSLV: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle is the workhorse launch vehicle of ISRO since 1994. It is the 1st operational launch vehicle and...
01 Mar 21 More about Big Government than Big Tech )
Context: Government issues new regulation under IT act. About the regulation: Issues in regulation: Government regulations are like law and they bypass the parliament. Final power with the executive remains a concern. ...
27 Feb 21 PSLVC51 is scheduled to be launched
PSLVC51 is scheduled to be launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh . It will be launched from the space centre on February 28, 2021...
27 Feb 21 Assembly election amidst a surge in pandemic
(The Hindu) Context: The Election Commission of India declared the Assembly Election Schedule for 4 states and one UT which are, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry. Fact: The CEC...
27 Feb 21 State of Environment Report, 2021
(www.cseindia.org) Context: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has published its State of Environment Report, 2021. The report showed the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on children across the world. Report: It stated that...
27 Feb 21 Black Necked Crane
(General Studies paper- 3, Ecology Source- The Hindu Context- Recently a group of Buddhist monks in Tawang district has opposed the Arunachal Pradesh government’s renewed push for hydropower projects. About the Black Necked Cranes- ...
