[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – January, 2022 – 2nd week

Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – January 2022 – Second week  Click on the following link to download Download The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs quiz consists of 10 questions based on the daily current… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – January, 2022 – 2nd week

Think, give-and-take to expand trade relations

News  India in 2020 declined to join the Chinese led RCEP.  This fueled the concerns of trade isolation and to overcome this India has been trying to forge some bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs).    What are the initiatives taken by India in this direction?  India has been generally following a ‘Look West’ approach and has initiated FTA… Continue reading Think, give-and-take to expand trade relations

“Just what the doctor ordered for the livestock farmers”

News  According to the twentieth livestock census around 95.8% of livestock population in India is concentrated in rural areas. This makes access to veterinary services, a major challenge.  To mitigate this problem, Government has introduced Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs) under the revised provisions of Livestock Health and Disease Control (LH&DC) programme.  What are MVUs?  MVU are vans which are equipped with veterinarian and… Continue reading “Just what the doctor ordered for the livestock farmers”

[Download] 7 PM Weekly Compilation -January 2022 – 1st and 2nd week

Hello everyone. We are posting the weekly Compilation of 7 PM Daily Current Affairs Analysis for the month of January 2022 – 1st and 2nd week Click on the following link to download Download About 7 PM:- The idea behind 7 PM Daily Editorial is to give aspirants in-depth analysis of news articles from different newspapers… Continue reading [Download] 7 PM Weekly Compilation -January 2022 – 1st and 2nd week

[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – January, 2022 – 1st week

Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of January  2022 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2022. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – January, 2022 – 1st week

Rooftop solar: Why India is now considered to be a laggard globally

News: Rooftop solar installation in India is lagging behind the target.   As a part of nationwide revamped target in 2014 for renewable energy installations, at least 40 gigawatt was earmarked for rooftop solar by 2022. However, only 6.11 GW (15 per cent of the target) was achieved as of November 2021.   Even the urbanized, high-income cities like Delhi could achieve only… Continue reading Rooftop solar: Why India is now considered to be a laggard globally

Trust deficit: On tech platforms and news publishers

News: CCI has launched a probe against Google, following allegations by the country’s digital news publishers.   Read – CCI’s Google probe  In the recent years, many countries such as Australia and France have tried to correct the balance between the big tech companies and traditional journalism industry.   What is the case in India?  In India, the complaint has… Continue reading Trust deficit: On tech platforms and news publishers

Origins of the species – On human evolution

News: The understanding of the Human evolution has evolved much more compared to early 20th century due to contributions of Leaky family.  The article highlights the contributions made by British-Kenyan Leaky family to the understanding of origins of Homo sapiens.  Until about the middle of the 20th century, it was a common belief that Homo sapiens evolved around 50,000-60,000… Continue reading Origins of the species – On human evolution

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