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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 4, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation Source- The Indian Express Syllabus- GS 3 – Climate Change. Synopsis-According to a new study, loss of water on land is shifting the earth’s axis of rotation. The reasons behind loss of water… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 4, 2021

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 4 May, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles “Large Area Certification Scheme” What is the News? The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare has conferred a land area in the Andaman and Nicobar with organic certification. This is the first large contiguous territory conferred with the organic certification under the ‘Large Area Certification’ (LAC)… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 4 May, 2021

ICMR will get royalty from the sale of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin

What is the News? Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) has confirmed that it will receive royalty payments from the sale of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. Development of Covaxin: Firstly, Covaxin has been indigenously developed under the Public-Private Partnership by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the ICMR.Edit Secondly, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is… Continue reading ICMR will get royalty from the sale of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin

Guidelines of National Building Code to Ensure Fire Safety in Public buildings

Synopsis:  Effective regulations to manage fire risks in public buildings like Guidelines of National Building Code are available. However, lack of enforcement by states has led to fire disasters in India.  Background: Fire accident in Public building has been a recurrent event in India. For instance, Fire accidents in hospitals at Bharuch in Gujarat, Virar… Continue reading Guidelines of National Building Code to Ensure Fire Safety in Public buildings

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 4th, 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 4th, 2021

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