PM addressed “Climate Adaptation Summit 2021” What is the News? The Prime Minister of India addressed the Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 virtually. About Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 Climate Adaptation Summit 2021: The summit is being hosted online by the Netherlands Government. Aim: CAS is aimed to accelerate, innovate and scale up global efforts in adapting… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 28,2021
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[Download] 9PM Compilation – January, 2021 – Third week
Hello every one, We are posting Compilation of 9 PM current affairs Brief for the Month of January– Third week Click on the following link to download 9pm Compilation – Month of January – Third week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief The idea behind 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make aspirants… Continue reading [Download] 9PM Compilation – January, 2021 – Third week
Taxing older vehicles: A Way forward
Source: click here Syllabus: GS 3 Synopsis: Raising the tax on older vehicles will help in reducing pollution. Introduction The Centre has planned a policy to raise road tax on vehicles of a certain age from April 1 next year. This has the potential to renew a big part of India’s vehicles on the road,… Continue reading Taxing older vehicles: A Way forward
Establishing thought partnerships between the government and private entities
Source – The Hindu Synopsis: Government should put more effort into establishing more “thought partnerships” with private entities. It is to find appropriate solutions to the policy challenges faced by the country. Background Over the last few years, cooperation between the government and private partners on complex policy issues has increased. For example, Induction of… Continue reading Establishing thought partnerships between the government and private entities
“Remote Voting Project” – Election Commission tries out new innovation
Source: The Hindu Gs3: Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life. Synopsis: ECI is planning to implement a remote voting project. It must analyze the issues of the system before its implementation. Remote Voting Project Recently, the Chief Election Commissioner (Sunil Arora) announced that it is starting trials of a… Continue reading “Remote Voting Project” – Election Commission tries out new innovation
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing under POCSO Act
Synopsis: Recently Bombay High Court has acquitted a man of sexual charges under POCSO act. The existence of Mandatory Minimum Sentence in the POCSO act is leading to these decisions. Introduction: A petition was filed in the Bombay High Court against the decision of the sessions court. The Session Court had convicted a person for… Continue reading Mandatory Minimum Sentencing under POCSO Act
Geography Quiz: Climatology |28 Jan, 2021
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Akash NG (New Generation) Missile
What is the News? Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) has conducted the successful maiden launch of Akash-NG (New Generation) Missile. It was launched from Integrated Test Range off the coast of Odisha. About Akash missile Akash-NG Missile: It is a new generation Surface-to-Air Missile meant for use by the Indian Air Force. Purpose: It will… Continue reading Akash NG (New Generation) Missile
Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 28th January, 2021
Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ For yesterday’s Current Affairs – Click Here The Anthropocene era has placed an ethical challenge before the human race | The Indian Express Indian Express Page- 10 Syllabus Topic – Geography and sustainable development Explained: What upcoming expedition to Ram… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 28th January, 2021
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 27 2021
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