What is the News? The Supreme Court of India sets a timeline for the Centre to clear names recommended by the Collegium. What was the case? The issue of judicial vacancies came up when the Supreme court was hearing a petition seeking transfer of a case from the Orissa High Court due to the lawyers’… Continue reading Supreme Court Sets timeline for Appointment of Judges
What is “Memorandum of Procedure(MoP)”?
What is the News? The Supreme Court of India has laid down a timeline for the Centre to clear names recommended by the High Court Collegiums. This order is essentially contrary to the Memorandum of Procedure(MoP). About Memorandum of Procedure(MoP): Memorandum of Procedure(MoP) is an agreement between the judiciary and the government. It contains a set… Continue reading What is “Memorandum of Procedure(MoP)”?
“Global Youth Mobilization Initiative” launched by UN
What is the News? United Nations agencies, youth organisations, and WHO have come together to launch the Global Youth Mobilization Initiative for local Solutions. About Global Youth Mobilization Initiative: World Health Organization and United Nations Foundation are supporting Global Youth Mobilization Initiative. Whereas, it is led by the world’s six largest youth organisations, including First, the… Continue reading “Global Youth Mobilization Initiative” launched by UN
Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 21 Apr, 2021
Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 Webinar on “Khajuraho Temples” Under Dekho Apna Desh2 “World Press Freedom Index” 2021 Released3 “Global Youth Mobilization Initiative” launched by UN4 What is “Memorandum of Procedure(MoP)”?5 Supreme Court Sets timeline for Appointment of Judges6 DRDO Develops SpO2 Based “Supplemental Oxygen Delivery System” Webinar on… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 21 Apr, 2021
“World Press Freedom Index” 2021 Released
What is the News? The World Press Freedom Index 2021 released. About World Press Freedom Index: Published by: Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF) or Reporters Without Borders since 2002. Purpose: The purpose of the Index is to rank 180 countries and regions according to the level of freedom available to journalists. However, the index neither ranks public… Continue reading “World Press Freedom Index” 2021 Released
Webinar on “Khajuraho Temples” Under Dekho Apna Desh
What is the News? The Ministry of Tourism organizes a webinar on “ Khajuraho Temples of Architectural Splendour” under Dekho Apna Desh. About Dekho Apna Desh webinar The Ministry of Tourism launched the ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ webinar series in April 2020. Its objective is to create awareness about and promote various tourism destinations in India.… Continue reading Webinar on “Khajuraho Temples” Under Dekho Apna Desh
[Downloads] Prelims Marathon Compilation – April, 2021 – 3rd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of April 2021 – Third week. Click on the following link to download Prelims Compilation for the month of April 2021 (Third Week) About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2020. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10… Continue reading [Downloads] Prelims Marathon Compilation – April, 2021 – 3rd week
Environment Quiz: Climate Change |21 Apr, 2021
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Concerns Associated to Ken-Betwa Link project
Synopsis –The Ken-Betwa link project raised serious concerns about the project’s benefits and the massive environmental impact it would have. Contents1 Introduction-2 What is KEN-Betwa Project?3 Advantage of Interlining of Ken-Betwa Rivers-4 Concern related to the project5 Way forward- Introduction- On World Water Day (March 22nd), MP and UP signed a tripartite agreement with the… Continue reading Concerns Associated to Ken-Betwa Link project
Measures to Create Safe Online Spaces For Children
Synopsis: This article explains the concerns about child safety in online spaces and suggests measures to create safe online spaces for children. Background The children of the current generation are exposed to a world that is increasingly powered by virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI). For example, Alexa, YouTube wormholes, The Industrial revolution 4.0 has… Continue reading Measures to Create Safe Online Spaces For Children
