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Reason behind Covid Vaccine Shortage Crisis

Synopsis: Lack of firefight and planning are the main reasons responsible for the current Covid vaccine shortage crisis. The center needs to put in some extra efforts to address the challenges. What are the reasons for the current Covid crisis? First, the delayed decision to make the vaccine available in the open market. Though now… Continue reading Reason behind Covid Vaccine Shortage Crisis

Use of CT scan for testing  Covid is not Correct

Synopsis: The available data and the risk factors suggest that the widespread use of CT scans in diagnosing infectious diseases needs to be sidelined. Background There are mainly three reasons why tests in clinical medicine are performed. Diagnosis: To identify the disease Etiognosis: To identify the causative factor of the disease. Prognosis: To find out… Continue reading Use of CT scan for testing  Covid is not Correct

Poor State of Delhi Prisons Demand Urgent Attention

Synopsis: The condition of Delhi prisons has become immensely poor amidst the second wave of Covid 19. They have exceeded their sanctioned capacity and are on the verge of becoming hotspots for mass infections. Considering this, the government should take effective measures for decongesting prisons.  Contents1 Background:2 Steps taken for Decongest prisons:3 Challenges in decongesting… Continue reading Poor State of Delhi Prisons Demand Urgent Attention

Frequent Hospital Fires during COVID Time in India- Cause and Way forward

Synopsis – The hospital system in India has been overwhelmed by the heavy patient load and arrangement for the pandemic. It has increased their vulnerability to fire. Introduction– Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and mismanagement, the hospital system is becoming over stressed, resulting in frequent fire incidents. Since last August, more than 93 people have… Continue reading Frequent Hospital Fires during COVID Time in India- Cause and Way forward

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 7th, 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 7th, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 6, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Use of CT scan for testing  Covid is not Correct2 Reason behind Covid Vaccine Shortage Crisis3 Poor State of Delhi Prisons Demand Urgent Attention4 Frequent Hospital Fires during COVID Time in India- Cause and Way forward Use of CT scan… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 6, 2021

Maratha Reservation and the Reservation Policy in India – Explained, Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Maratha reservation policy?3 About the Maratha reservation case judgment4 Other Judicial interventions on reservation policy5 Reservation in India6 Implication of Maratha Reservation Judgement6.1 The constitutional validity of State reservation laws7 Solutions Introduction A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court recently held the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally… Continue reading Maratha Reservation and the Reservation Policy in India – Explained, Pointwise

Supreme Court Upheld Validity of 102nd Constitution Amendment Act

What is the News? The Supreme Court of India has upheld the constitutional validity of the Constitution 102nd Amendment Act, 2018. About 102nd Amendment Act, 2018: The 102nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2018 gave constitutional status to the National Backward Classes Commission. The Amendment also gives the President powers to notify backward classes. However, several states… Continue reading Supreme Court Upheld Validity of 102nd Constitution Amendment Act

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