Weekly Current Affairs Highlights – 24th to 29th May.-ForumIAS Blog

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Contents

1 Updates in History
2 Updates in Polity and Governance
3 Update on Social Issues
4 Report and Summits
5 Updates on International Relations
6 Updates in Economy
7 Updates in Agriculture
8 Science and Technology
9 Important updates on Environment
10 Updates on Disaster Management
11 Update on Security Issues

On this page, you can read all the major news/Current Affairs of the week.

On a daily basis, we are covering all relevant Current Affairs under our various initiatives. For further reading, you can refer to our following initiatives:

Updates in History

This week the update in history includes the postponement of the reclining Buddha statue, the need for a culture mapping project, etc. The important articles in this regard are,

Updates in Polity and Governance

There are few updates received in the Polity and governance topics from the newspapers. The important updates are,

Update on Social Issues

This week health took the spotlight. Similarly, there are few articles that highlight poverty and migrant issues. The important articles in this regard are,

Articles on Health:

Articles on Education:

Must Needed Reforms for Online Higher Education

Others:

Report and Summits

There are a few important reports released, and the summit happened this week. The important ones are;

Updates on International Relations

This week the important updates in International relations include the EU’s decision to donate 100 million doses, WHO’s BioHub facility, etc. The important articles covered by us include

Updates in Economy

This week the economic topics in news include articles on GST Council, FDI Inflow report, etc. The important articles on Economy are,

Updates in Agriculture

This week there were certain important updates on Agriculture like the export of shahi litchi, reforms in dairy sector, etc. The important articles that covered these topics are,

Science and Technology

This week there were few important updates in the field of science and technology such as the High mercury level on rivers, the occurance of Supermoon, etc. The important articles covered in this regard are,

Important updates on Environment

This week there were certain important updates on the Environment like the Rights of Maldharis over Banni Grass lands, etc. The important articles that covered these topics are,

Updates on Disaster Management

This week Cyclone Yaas hits the Odisha and West Bengal coast. The important articles covered in this regard are,

Update on Security Issues

The New IT rules came into effect this week. After health, this becomes the spotlight of this week. The important articles covered in this regard are,

Weekly Current Affairs Highlights – 24th to 29th May.