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 the… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 21st 2021
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 20th, 2021
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Explained: In new policy, what owners can or can’t do with their vintage vehicles
Source: Indian Express Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Vintage Vehicles?3 How can vintage vehicles be used?4 Registration of Vintage Vehicles: What is the News? The Government of India has released the Draft Vintage cars Policy. The policy aims to not only regulate vintage cars and two-wheelers with strict dos and don’ts but also… Continue reading Explained: In new policy, what owners can or can’t do with their vintage vehicles
Explained: What are zero-click attacks, and how do you get the better of them?
Source: Indian Express Contents1 What is the News?2 About Zero-click Attack:3 Difference between Zero Click Attacks and Spear Phishing:4 Can zero-click attacks be prevented? What is the News? Pegasus spyware has evolved from its earlier spear-phishing methods using text links or messages to ‘zero-click’ attacks which do not require any action from the phone’s user.… Continue reading Explained: What are zero-click attacks, and how do you get the better of them?
Explained: What is the Monkey B virus that caused the first human death in China?
Source: Indian Express Contents1 What is the News?2 About Monkey B virus(BV):3 How is it transmitted?4 Symptoms: What is the News? China has reported the first human infection case with Monkey B virus(BV) after a Beijing-based veterinarian was confirmed with the same a month after he dissected two dead monkeys in early March. About Monkey… Continue reading Explained: What is the Monkey B virus that caused the first human death in China?
Government sets up Dairy Investment Accelerator to promote and facilitate investments in the Dairy sector
Source: PIB What is the News? The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying(DAHD) has set up a Dairy Investment Accelerator under its Investment Facilitation Cell. About Dairy Investment Accelerator: Dairy Investment Accelerator is a cross-functional team constituted to serve as the interface with investors. It shall provide support across the investment cycle by: Offering specific… Continue reading Government sets up Dairy Investment Accelerator to promote and facilitate investments in the Dairy sector
Government eases stocking norms for pulses importers, wholesalers
Source: TOI Contents1 What is the News?2 Background:3 Why was this order issued?4 What has been done now? What is the News? Government of India has eased stock holding limits on pulses after traders protested by staying away from the buying-selling activities in mandis across the country. Background: The Department of Consumer Affairs had issued… Continue reading Government eases stocking norms for pulses importers, wholesalers
Scientists develop novel 3D robotic motion phantom that can reproduce human lung motion
Source: PIB Contents1 What is the News?2 What was the need for 3D robotic motion phantom?3 What will a 3D robotic motion phantom do?4 Significance of this development: What is the News? A group of Indian scientists has developed a novel and cheap three-dimensional (3D) robotic motion phantom that can reproduce human lung motion. This… Continue reading Scientists develop novel 3D robotic motion phantom that can reproduce human lung motion
Experts seek reassessment of Power Finance Corp’s annual discoms rating
Source: Down To Earth Relevance – Healthy condition of discoms is necessary for ensuring proper electricity supply. Synopsis: Energy experts have urged a reassessment of the Integrated Ratings for State Power Distribution Utilities being carried out on an annual basis since 2012 by the Power Finance Corp Ltd(PFCL). Background: Recently, the Integrated Ratings for State Power… Continue reading Experts seek reassessment of Power Finance Corp’s annual discoms rating
