Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 The Pros and Cons of e-Courts project2 Need to ban the Conversion therapy of the LGBTQIA+ community3 Dismal Healthcare systems in South Asia needs attention4 India’s response to shocks – 1962 war to COVID pandemic5 Securing privacy and data rights… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 10, 2021
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How is the “UN Secretary-General” appointed?
What is the news? Secretary-General António Guterres has been formally approved for a second term by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). He will have a term of five more years starting January 1, 2022. The recommendation will now go to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) which is expected to make the appointment. Process of… Continue reading How is the “UN Secretary-General” appointed?
NITI Aayog launches “Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan”
Contents1 2 What is the news?3 About Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan:4 About Transformation of Aspirational Districts programme (TADP): What is the news? Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan’ has been launched by NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation. About Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan: Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan has been launched in 112 aspirational districts.… Continue reading NITI Aayog launches “Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan”
Delhi Development Authority (DDA) releases Draft Master Plan for Delhi-2041
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Draft Master Plan for Delhi-2041:4 Key Focus Areas of the Draft Master Plan for Delhi-2041:5 Heritage Public Places: What is the News? Draft Master Plan for Delhi-2041 has been released in the public domain by Delhi Development Authority (DDA). Suggestions and objections have been invited from the public.… Continue reading Delhi Development Authority (DDA) releases Draft Master Plan for Delhi-2041
“Costs of Climate Change in India Report”: India may lose 3-10% of its GDP in 2100
What is the news? Costs of Climate Change in India report has been released by London-based global think tank Overseas Development Institute. Contents1 About Costs of Climate Change in India Report:2 Economic Costs due to Climate Change:3 Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna and Mahanadi deltas4 Increase in Poverty and Inequality due to Climate Change: About Costs of Climate Change… Continue reading “Costs of Climate Change in India Report”: India may lose 3-10% of its GDP in 2100
Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 10 June, 2021
Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 What are “Overture supersonic aircraft” and what are its challenges?2 “Sardar Sarovar Dam” provides irrigation water in summer for the first time in history3 “Operation Pangea” of Interpol targets counterfeit and illicit health products4 Covid-19 vaccines are safe for “inflammatory bowel disease” patients: New… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 10 June, 2021
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation –June, 2021 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 1st week of the Month of June. Click on the following link to download 9 PM Compilation for the Month of June, First Week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief: The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation –June, 2021 – 1st week
“Operation Pangea” of Interpol targets counterfeit and illicit health products
What is the News? Interpol has conducted Operation Pangea XIV to target the sale of counterfeit and illicit medicines and medical products. About Operation Pangea: Operation Pangea is an international effort to target the online sale of counterfeit and illicit health products. It also aims to raise public awareness of the potential dangers of buying… Continue reading “Operation Pangea” of Interpol targets counterfeit and illicit health products
Covid-19 vaccines are safe for “inflammatory bowel disease” patients: New research
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About the Research:4 Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD): What is the News? According to a study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, Pfizer or Moderna Covid-19 vaccines are safe for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases(IBD). They do not appear to have an increased risk of side effects from Covid vaccines.… Continue reading Covid-19 vaccines are safe for “inflammatory bowel disease” patients: New research
“Sardar Sarovar Dam” provides irrigation water in summer for the first time in history
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Sardar Sarovar Dam:4 Water Management Initiatives that helped to harness water for the Dam: What is the News? Sardar Sarovar Dam usually has no water for irrigation during summers. However, for the first time in history, the dam has been filled with Narmada water. About Sardar Sarovar Dam:… Continue reading “Sardar Sarovar Dam” provides irrigation water in summer for the first time in history
