NIC and CBSE to launch CollabCAD Software

News: National Informatics Centre(NIC), MeitY along with Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE), Ministry of Education is jointly launching CollabCAD Software. Facts: CollabCAD Software: It is a collaborative network, computer-enabled software system providing a total engineering solution from 2D drafting & detailing to 3D product design for students and faculty of the Engineering Graphics Curriculum. Aim:… Continue reading NIC and CBSE to launch CollabCAD Software

BARC Develops India’s First Ruthenium 106 Plaque For Effective Eye Cancer Treatment

News: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre(BARC) Mumbai has developed an Eye Cancer therapy. It was the first indigenous Ruthenium 106 Plaque for the treatment of Ocular Tumors. Facts: Ruthenium-106: It is a radioactive form of the rare heavy metal ruthenium. It is a “platinum group” metal similar to platinum. How is it produced? It is produced… Continue reading BARC Develops India’s First Ruthenium 106 Plaque For Effective Eye Cancer Treatment

RBI constituted Jayant Kumar Dash committee to study Digital lending activities  

News: Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has constituted a working group on digital lending — including online platforms and mobile apps. Facts: Objective: The working group will study digital lending activities in the regulated and unregulated financial sector so that an appropriate regulatory approach can be put in place. Composition: The working group comprises six members–four… Continue reading RBI constituted Jayant Kumar Dash committee to study Digital lending activities  

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 14,2021

RBI constituted Jayant Kumar Dash committee to study Digital lending activities   News: Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has constituted a working group on digital lending — including online platforms and mobile apps. Facts: Objective: The working group will study digital lending activities in the regulated and unregulated financial sector so that an appropriate regulatory approach… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 14,2021

Teachings of Swami Vivekananda

Synopsis: Teachings of Swami Vivekananda is still relevant to the 21st century youth.   Background:   12th January, the birthday of Swami Vivekananda, is celebrated as National Youth Day. His teachings still inspire the youth of India.   At present one fifth of the young person in the world lives in India.   The contribution made by these young population is significant in making India the third-highest growing economy among the 13… Continue reading Teachings of Swami Vivekananda

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 13, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS-2 Reasons for frictions between Puducherry CM and LG SC judgment on farm laws: violation of separation of powers Importance of Reviving SAARC Issues in the process of COVID Vaccine trial GS-4 Teachings of Swami Vivekananda 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY Reasons for… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 13, 2021

WhatsApp Privacy policy Issue and Data protection in India

Context: The recent WhatsApp privacy policy attracted widespread criticism among various sections of society for its latest privacy policy. Due to severe protests, WhatsApp has issued clarification related to its policy. But there is a wider concern about data protection in India. Click here to read about the new Whatsapp privacy policy What is the… Continue reading WhatsApp Privacy policy Issue and Data protection in India

Second Edition of Coastal Defence Exercise Sea Vigil Begins

News: The second edition of the biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise ‘Sea Vigil-21’ has started. Facts: Exercise Sea Vigil: The inaugural edition of the exercise was conducted in January 2019. The exercise is being undertaken along the entire 7516 km coastline and Exclusive Economic Zone of India. Coordinated by: It is coordinated by the Indian Navy and involves… Continue reading Second Edition of Coastal Defence Exercise Sea Vigil Begins

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