News: On World Cities Day, UN-Habitat has released the World’s Cities Report 2020: The Value of Sustainable Urbanization. Facts: About the report: The report aims to show the intrinsic value of sustainable urbanization and how it should be harnessed for the wellbeing of all. Additional Facts: World Cities Day: It was designated by… Continue reading UN-Habitat Releases World Cities Report 2020
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13th Urban Mobility India Conference 2020
News: Union Housing and Affairs Minister has inaugurated the 13th Urban Mobility India Conference 2020. Facts: Organized by: The conference is being organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Aim: To disseminate information to the cities whose officials attend the conference to help them keep up-to-date with the latest and best urban… Continue reading 13th Urban Mobility India Conference 2020
iGOT platform : More than 15 lakh online trainees issued certificates
News: Government has said that Integrated Government Online training ’- iGOT platform has issued more than 15 lakh online trainees certificates. Facts: iGOT: It is an E-learning platform launched by the Department of Personnel and Training to promote capacity building among the frontline workers to handle CoVID-19 pandemic. Target Group: Doctors, Nurses, Central & State… Continue reading iGOT platform : More than 15 lakh online trainees issued certificates
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon | Polity (Indian Constitution) | November 4,2020
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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 4th November 2020
Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: GS Paper 1 Uncivil proposal The Hindu page – 6 Syllabus Topic – Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism GS Paper 2 South tops in Governance The Hindu page – 7 Syllabus Topic – Government policies and interventions aimed at development… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 4th November 2020
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: November 3,2020
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9 PM Daily Brief – November 3, 2020
Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS 1 Nutrition fallout in wake of pandemic GS 2 Serological surveys Post Quad era NEP 2020: Analysis GS 3 RBI’s governance 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY Nutrition fallout in wake of pandemic Source- The Hindu Syllabus- GS 1-Population and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – November 3, 2020
206th Session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
News: The 206th Session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union(IPU) will be held from 1st to 4th November 2020. Facts: Inter-Parliamentary Union(IPU): It was established in 1889 as a global organization of national parliaments. Aim: To promote parliamentary dialogue worldwide and works for peace and cooperation among the people. Members: It consists of… Continue reading 206th Session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
SC stayed the EC decision on the Star Campaigner | Nov. 3rd, 2020
Supreme Court stayed EC decision on Star Campaigner Status. Supreme Court in a recent judgment stayed the Election Commission’s October 30 order, canceling the ‘star campaigner’ status of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath. Before cancellation of the status Election Commission had issued a written warning to the former CM for his remarks on… Continue reading SC stayed the EC decision on the Star Campaigner | Nov. 3rd, 2020
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governance
Context– RBI has to answer to Parliament why it misses the inflation target and what plans do they have to control inflation. What is Inflation targeting and what happen when RBI fails to meet inflation target? Inflation targeting involves using monetary policy to keep inflation close to the agreed target. RBI and Government of India… Continue reading Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governance
