9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 25, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today List of 9 PM Articles List of 9 PM Articles World Economic Forum: Need for ‘the Great Reset’ of capitalism Reasons for increasing Palk Bay fishing conflict Need for New 4-tier Regulations for NBFCs COVID Vaccine and Science, Technology, and Innovation… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 25, 2021

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Taiwan-China conflict and India’s stand on it

Recently Taiwan reported a large scale incursion in its air defence zone by Nuclear-capable Chinese bombers and fighter jets. In response, the U.S. sent an aircraft carrier strike group in the South China Sea. The US claims this as an effort to support freedom of navigation in the region. The China-Taiwan conflict has larger regional… Continue reading Taiwan-China conflict and India’s stand on it

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 25,2021

Underwater study to determine origin of Ram Setu Why in News? Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) has approved an underwater research project to ascertain the origins of the Ram Setu. Facts: About the study: The study will be conducted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) Goa.… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 25,2021

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Vaccine Diplomacy | Myanmar, Mauritius and Seychelles receive Covishield

Why in News? India has sent shipments of Covishield vaccines to Myanmar, Mauritius, and Seychelles under its ‘Vaccine Maitri’ (vaccine diplomacy) drive. Vaccine diplomacy: It is the branch of global health diplomacy in which a nation uses the development or delivery of vaccines to strengthen ties with other nations. Read More – Significance of Vaccine… Continue reading Vaccine Diplomacy | Myanmar, Mauritius and Seychelles receive Covishield

Download EPIC! | December 2020

Click Here to Download – EPIC! Magazine for December 2020 Dear Forumites, What you are about to read is the eighth edition (December edition) of EPIC! Magazine. As we end the Mains 2020 exams and enter the 2021 examination phase, every aspirant must understand the importance of this transitionary period. Ceasing this crucial moment will… Continue reading Download EPIC! | December 2020

WhatsApp Privacy Policy Issue: Need for Personal Data Protection Law

Source: Indian Express GS-2: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Synopsis: Draft data protection law needs to be enacted in India to curb data privacy violations in India. What is the issue? Recently, WhatsApp updated its terms of service (ToS) and privacy policy… Continue reading WhatsApp Privacy Policy Issue: Need for Personal Data Protection Law

Impacts of devaluing domestic work

Source: Indian Express GS-2:Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation Synopsis: There is a negative impact of devaluing the household care activities of women, on society. Background The following incidents have brought the issue of valuation of Women’s household activities. Recently, Kamal Hassan the… Continue reading Impacts of devaluing domestic work

Socio-Economic and Caste Census: A Need for reforms

Source: click here Syllabus: GS 1 – population and associated issues Synopsis:  Socio-Economic and Caste Census is suffering from many issues. All the issues must be removed before the next exercise is conducted. Introduction  The Census of India is one of the largest exercises which counts and collects demographic and socio-economic information on the Indian… Continue reading Socio-Economic and Caste Census: A Need for reforms

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