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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 16, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Achievements of India’s Vaccination Drive Source: The Hindu Syllabus: Synopsis: The COVID-19 vaccination drive demonstrates that India has become Atmanirbhar in vaccination campaigns of the future. Introduction: Recently, the Indian Prime Minister talked about the past vaccination campaigns in India. He… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 16, 2021
UAPA or Unlawful Activities Prevention Act – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction The Delhi High Court recently granted bail to 3 students, accused of conducting riots and anti CAA protests in North East Delhi. This case highlights another instance of misuse of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA),1967. The UAPA was formulated to strengthen the security framework of the country and preserve the unity and integrity… Continue reading UAPA or Unlawful Activities Prevention Act – Explained, Pointwise
What is the New Shephard rocket system?
What is the News? Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos’s space company named Blue Origin has concluded the online auction for the first seat on the New Shephard rocket system. It is a rocket system meant to take tourists to space. About New Shephard Rocket System: New Shephard is a reusable rocket system that has… Continue reading What is the New Shephard rocket system?
Taiwan reports largest ever Chinese incursion
What is the News? China has flown 28 fighter jets towards the self-ruled island of Taiwan. Taiwan has called the Chinese action the largest incursion to date. About Taiwan: Taiwan is an island on the southern coast of China. It has its own constitution, democratically-elected leaders and active troops in its armed forces. The maritime… Continue reading Taiwan reports largest ever Chinese incursion
[Download] UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS) Mains Result 2020
Dear Friends, UPSC has announced the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Mains result of the 2020 exam. The IFS Mains exam, 2020 held from 28th February 2021 to 7th March 2021. Candidates, who appeared in the exam, can check their result by downloading the official result given below: All the Best!!! UPSC Indian Forest Service Mains… Continue reading [Download] UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS) Mains Result 2020
“Jivan Vayu”- Nation’s first power-free CPAP device developed by IIT Ropar
What is the News? Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar has developed a device named ‘Jivan Vayu’. About Jivan Vayu: Jivan Vayu is a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure(CPAP) device. It can be used as a substitute for existing CPAP machines. Key Features of the Device: Firstly, It is India’s first CPAP device that functions even without… Continue reading “Jivan Vayu”- Nation’s first power-free CPAP device developed by IIT Ropar
“Bharitalasuchus tapani”- A carnivorous reptile, lived 240 million years ago
What is the News? Researchers from the Indian Statistical Institute had carried out extensive studies on rocks of the Yerrapalli Formation in Telangana during the mid 20th Century. During that time, they uncovered several fossils. By studying some of these fossils, the team has now provided information on one of the reptiles(Bharitalasuchus tapani). What information… Continue reading “Bharitalasuchus tapani”- A carnivorous reptile, lived 240 million years ago
Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 16 June, 2021
Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles What is Kerala’s “SilverLine project”? What is the News? Kerala cabinet has given the approval to begin acquiring land for the SilverLine Project. About SilverLine Project: SilverLine Project is Kerala’s semi high-speed railway project that aims to reduce travel time between Kerala’s northern and southern… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 16 June, 2021
NATO Summit 2021 – Countries Agreed to Step Up Defense
What is the News? The NATO Summit was held recently in Brussels. During the summit, countries agreed to step up their collective defence against threats from all directions. Key Outcomes of NATO Summit NATO summit concluded on the following points:- It will respond to Russia’s increasing nuclear arsenal. Further, It called on Iran to stop… Continue reading NATO Summit 2021 – Countries Agreed to Step Up Defense
