Pawan is working as an officer in the State Government for the last ten years. As a part of routine transfer, he was posted to another department. He joined in a new office along with five other colleagues. The head of the office was a senior officer conversant with the functioning of the office. As… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains 2021 GS Paper 4 – Case Study 1(Q. No. 12)
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[Answered] UPSC Mains 2021 GS Paper 4 – Case Study 1(Q. No. 11)
A reputed food product company based in India developed a food product for the international market and started exporting the same after getting necessary approvals. The company announced this achievement and also indicated that soon the product will be made available for the domestic consumers with almost same quality and health benefits. Accordingly, the company got… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains 2021 GS Paper 4 – Case Study 1(Q. No. 11)
[Answered] UPSC Mains 2021 GS Paper 4 – Case Study 1(Q. No. 10)
The Coronavirus disease (COVID 19) pandemic has quickly spread to various countries. As on May 8th 2020, in India 56342 cases of corona had been reported. India with population of more than 1.35 billion had difficulty in controlling the transmission of Coronavirus among its population. Multiple strategies became necessary to handle this outbreak. The ministry of health and… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains 2021 GS Paper 4 – Case Study 1(Q. No. 10)
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 12th, 2022
Dear Friends We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 12th, 2022
Year End Review 2021- Ministry of Panchayati Raj
What is the news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) has taken several initiatives during the year 2021. Initiatives by Panchayati Raj Ministry SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) e-Gram Swaraj e-Financial Management System Geo-tagging of assets Finance Commission Grants to Rural Local Bodies: The Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV… Continue reading Year End Review 2021- Ministry of Panchayati Raj
In first, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient
Contents1 What is the news?2 Heart Transplant from a genetically-modified pig3 What is the significance of this transplantation?4 What are the ethical issues associated with animal to human transplantation? What is the news? A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig. Heart Transplant… Continue reading In first, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient
House can’t suspend member for more than 59 days, says Supreme Court
News: This post is created based on the article “House can’t suspend member for more than 59 days, says Supreme Court”, published in Indian Express on 12th Jan, 2022. What is the News? Supreme Court (SC) is hearing the case of suspension of 12 BJP MLAs from Maharashtra Assembly for one year. What is Supreme Court’s ruling? SC has observed… Continue reading House can’t suspend member for more than 59 days, says Supreme Court
India’s tariff gap has widened over China over two years on the trot
What is the news? India recently raised issues in WTO over China’s claims to easier norms as a developing country. China, on the other hand said there is no uniform definition of developing countries and it is still lagging behind more developed nations of the world. What are the difference in tariffs between China, India… Continue reading India’s tariff gap has widened over China over two years on the trot
Government initiatives to tap green energy: Centre explodes plan to run ships fully on clean energy
What is the news? The Indian government is planning to introduce various measures/ strategies to use green energy and carbon emission-free fuels. What are the various initiatives of the government to tap green energy? Use of green energy to run ships: The government is planning to run ships 100% on green energy by adopting a hybrid… Continue reading Government initiatives to tap green energy: Centre explodes plan to run ships fully on clean energy
Henley Passport Index 2022: India’s passport rank improves to 83 from 90
What is the News? The Henley Passport Index 2022 has been released. What is the Henley Passport Index? Released by: Henley and Partners, a London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm since 2005. Purpose: To rank 199 passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. Source of Data:… Continue reading Henley Passport Index 2022: India’s passport rank improves to 83 from 90
