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Lightweight anti-tank missile tested by DRDO (The Hindu, GS-3, Science and tech)
Current Affairs GS Paper III Science and technologyContext:- Akash surface to air missile, a new generation missile, was successfully flight tested on Wednesday by the DRDO from an integrated test range off the Odisha coast. One…
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- July 22, 2021
RIGHT TO LIFE and CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Current Affairs Ethics Governance GS Paper II Prelims facts Social Issues Social JusticeGS PAPER-2, CONSTITUTIONALISM SOURCE- The Hindu, Pib, prs.org Introduction- The right to life is a fundamental right governed by the constitution of India in 1950. The right to life is…
Read moreChina rolls out high speed 600km/hr Maglev train (GS-1, The Hindu, urbanization)
Current Affairs GS Paper I Science and technologyContext:- China rolled out a high-speed maglev train in Qingdao which can run on 600km per hr. What is Maglev Train:- It is also called the magnetic levitation train. It…
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- July 21, 2021
Pegasus is India’s Watergate moment (The Hindu, GS-2)
Current Affairs GS Paper I GS Paper II Social Issues Social JusticeContext:- Pegasus spyware has made the news when it spied on more than a hundred people. This Pegasus software has surveillance a number of people by the government, mainly to…
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- July 21, 2021
The crisis ahead, from learning loss to resumption (The Hindu, GS-1,2)
Current Affairs GS Paper II Social IssuesContext:- Covid-19 posed a threat which resulted in lockdown of society and economy. School closure led to a great loss in nutritional intake and schooling for the poorest sections of…
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- July 20, 2021
Re- designing of partnership with Africa
Current Affairs Environment and climate change GS Paper II Indian Polity International relation Prelims factsGS PAPER-2, Indian Foreign Policy Source- The Hindu CONTEXT: India has a very long history of partnership and engagement with Africa, with unity, solidarity and political affinity going back to…
Read moreA ‘tolerant’ India can be majoritarian(The Hindu, GS-1, Art and Culture)
Current Affairs GS Paper IContext:- Pew Research Center report which was based on 30,000 people mainly on religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. This survey was conducted in 17 languages. Findings of…
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- July 19, 2021
SPACE TRANSPORTATION POLICY
Current Affairs GS Paper III Infrastructure Prelims facts Science and technology(GS PAPER-3 SCIENCE TECH SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context- India is working to come with a technological & regulatory framework. The Department of Space has released the draft National Space Transportation…
Read moreIT RULES
Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II GS Paper III Prelims facts Use of technology in the people's lives(GS PAPER-2, GOVERNANCE SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context Recently, a debate has propped up regarding the compliance of the IT rules by the big social media giants like Facebook, Whatsapp,…
Read moreIndia needs a renewed health-care system (The Hindu, GS-2, Health )
Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II Social JusticeContext:- There are few urgent questions in front of the newly selected Health minister in the purview of pandemic. These questions are: What does the new Minister of health need…
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- July 17, 2021
