13 Feb 21 INS Viraat
Context In a Recent verdict of Supreme Court it has been ordered to maintain status quo on the dismantling of the Navy’s decommissioned aircraft carrier INS Viraat About INS Viraat- This was...
GS Paper III
12 Feb 21 A resilient future for Uttarakhand
Why is Uttarakhand vulnerable? ->Uttarakhand is located in the midst of young and unstable mountains which are subjected to intense rainfall. ->The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment Report (2019) -> one-third of the...
12 Feb 21 Cryptocurrency
What is cryptocurrency It is a digital currency in the form of a code, sender and receivers identity can be hidden even a probe can’t through light on identities Bitcoin...
12 Feb 21 India’s Digital Services Tax: Discriminatory?
Context: Recently, a United States Trade Representative (USTR) investigation found India’s Digital Services Tax (DST) to be biased. It mentioned that the tax is not consistent with prevailing principles of...
12 Feb 21 Arka Shubha
Context- Recently The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research ( IIHR) has developed a new variety of Marigold flower named as Arka Shubha. About Marigold- This flower belongs to the sunflower family of...