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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 25th, 2019

Q.1) “Impartiality of the Judiciary is cornerstone of any healthy democracy.” Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “Long-held assumptions and alignments rooted in the legacies of colonialism and the ideology of the Cold War are making way for new configurations and partnerships.” In light of above statement discuss the need of reforming NAM under current geo-political realities.… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 25th, 2019

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 24th, 2019

Snow Leopard News:At the session of Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection (GSLEP) programme,as many as 12 range countries have come together to begin a massive exercise to get the global count of Snow leopards.This will be the first ever survey by India to assess the population of Snow leopard. Facts: About Snow Leopard: Features:  … Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 24th, 2019

7 PM | The IMF should take over Libra and make the most of the idea | 24th October, 2019

Context: Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra. More in news: Social media giant Facebook had planned to launch a new digital currency, called Libra, in 2020. Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Stripe, Mercado Pago and eBay have abandoned the Facebook-led corporate alliance underpinning Libra. Thus, the Libra Association is fragmenting. Mark Zuckerberg appeared before the House Committee on Financial Services on… Continue reading 7 PM | The IMF should take over Libra and make the most of the idea | 24th October, 2019

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Snow Leopard

News:At the session of Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection (GSLEP) programme,as many as 12 range countries have come together to begin a massive exercise to get the global count of Snow leopards.This will be the first ever survey by India to assess the population of Snow leopard. Facts: About Snow Leopard: Features:   Snow leopards… Continue reading Snow Leopard

Peritoneal dialysis

News:Union Health Ministry has released guidelines for establishing peritoneal dialysis services under the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Program(PMNDP). Facts: What is Dialysis: Dialysis is the process of removing excess water, solutes, and toxins from the blood in people whose kidneys can no longer perform these functions naturally.This is also referred to as renal replacement therapy.… Continue reading Peritoneal dialysis

Non Aligned Movement(NAM)

News:Vice-President of India will represent India at the 18th Non Aligned Movement(NAM) summit in Baku,Azerbaijan marking the second time that Indian PM will skip the summit. Facts: About NAM: The concept of Non Aligned Movement(NAM) originated in 1955 at the Asia-Africa Bandung Conference held in Indonesia. The NAM was formed after the Second World War… Continue reading Non Aligned Movement(NAM)

Sindhu Sudarshan

News:Indian Army is going to conduct an exercise codenamed ‘Sindhu Sudarshan’ in Rajasthan from 29 November to 4 December 2019. Facts: About the exercise: The aim of the exercise is to evaluate the capability of the Defence forces to strike deep into enemy territory in an integrated air-land battle. The exercise will be conducted by… Continue reading Sindhu Sudarshan

MeitY Start-up Summit

News:Ministry of Electronics & Information (MeitY) has unveiled a series of new initiatives during the first MeitY Start-up Summit held in New Delhi. Facts: About the initiatives: The initiatives include the MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), the Indian Software Product Registry and select Incubation Centres under the TIDE 2.0. MeitY Startup Hub: It will act as… Continue reading MeitY Start-up Summit

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