Must Read Current Affairs Articles – April 17th, 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 – April 17th, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – April 16, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 SC Directions to CBI in ISRO Espionage Case, 19942 Prospects of India’s Automotive industry3 Strategic Autonomy will shape the Emerging global order4 Challenges Posed by Phasing Out Coal Use in India5 A Balanced Approach Under IBC Amendment Ordinance 20216 Significance… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – April 16, 2021

Buddhist Remains From a Millennium ago in Jharkhand

What is the News? Earlier this year, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) had discovered Buddhist Remains from Hazaribagh’s Sadar block located at the eastern side of Jharkhand’s Sitagarha hills. What did the Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) discover? ASI had discovered the remains of a Buddhist monastery along with some Shaivite remains which includes: Four… Continue reading Buddhist Remains From a Millennium ago in Jharkhand

“MANAS App” – A Mental-Health Digital platform

What is the News? Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India has virtually launched the “MANAS” App. About MANAS App: MANAS stands for Mental Health and Normalcy Augmentation System. It is a comprehensive, scalable, and a national digital wellbeing platform. It has been developed to promote the mental well-being of Indian citizens. Nodal Agency:… Continue reading “MANAS App” – A Mental-Health Digital platform

UNFPA Releases “State of World Population Report 2021”

What is the News? The United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA) has released its flagship report “State of World Population Report 2021” titled ‘My Body is My Own’. About State of World Population Report 2021: The State of World Population is an annual report. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) publishes it. The focus of the Report:… Continue reading UNFPA Releases “State of World Population Report 2021”

Government to Decide on Collegium Recommendations for HC judges

What is the News? The Supreme Court Collegium recommended Judges for the appointment in the High Courts. But it is pending for more than 6 months. So, the Union government recently decided to consider the SC recommendations within three months. What was the case? The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance on the matter relating… Continue reading Government to Decide on Collegium Recommendations for HC judges

RBI sets up “Regulations Review Authority 2.0”

What is the News? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) announced the setting up of a new Regulations Review Authority(RRA 2.0). About Regulations Review Authority(RRA): The RBI earlier set up the first RRA for a period of one year from April 1, 1999. This is for reviewing the regulations, circulars, reporting systems, based on the… Continue reading RBI sets up “Regulations Review Authority 2.0”

Electronic nose to detect “Hydrogen Sulphide” from Sewers

What is the News? Scientists from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences(CeNS), Bangalore have developed Electronic Nose to detect Hydrogen Sulphide from swamps and sewers. CeNS is an autonomous institute of the Department of Science & Technology About Hydrogen Sulphide: Hydrogen Sulphide is the chemical compound with the formula H2S. It is a… Continue reading Electronic nose to detect “Hydrogen Sulphide” from Sewers

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 16 Apr, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 Government inaugurates “The Hydrogen Economy – New Delhi Dialogue 2021”2 “ITCN Training Programme” Launched 3 Electronic nose to detect “Hydrogen Sulphide” from Sewers4 Government to Decide on Collegium Recommendations for HC judges5 RBI sets up “Regulations Review Authority 2.0”6 UNFPA Releases “State of World Population… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 16 Apr, 2021

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