Daily Current Affairs: 29 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered AGNI 5 Missile Climate Justice Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act of 1985. CAATSA Facts for Prelims Places in News 1 . AGNI 5 Missile Context: India successfully test-fires surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-5. In a major boost to its military might, India on Wednesday successfully test-fired … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 28th October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered The Registration of Births and Deaths Act (RBD), 1969 Births and deaths Act 1969 APVAX Initiative Facts for Prelims 1 . SC monitored probe into unauthorized Surveillance Context : Supreme Court ordered a probe headed by former SC judge R V Raveendran to look into the allegations of … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 27 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered National Population Register UAPA Act Ayushman Bharat health infrastructure mission Facts for Prelims Places in News 1 . National Population Register Context : The latest form of the National Population Register (NPR) appears to have retained contentious questions such as “mother tongue, place of birth of father … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 26th October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered Greenhouse Gas Bulletin NIPUN Bharat Facts for Prelims Places in News 1 . Greenhouse Gas Bulletin Context: A report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said the increase in CO2 from 2019 to 2020 was slightly lower than that observed from 2018 to 2019 but higher than the average annual growth … Read more

Editorial Analysis : India’s central Asian outreach programme

What is discussed? The article discusses about India’s recent Central Asian outreach initiatives in connection with the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to the region. Background The developments in Afghanistan have catalysed new geostrategic and geoeconomic concerns for the Central Asian region. The evolving situation has also thrown up renewed challenges for India’s regional … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 24 and 25 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered China – Pakistan Economic Corridor National fund to Control drug abuse China’s new border law Hybrid Immunity Facts for Prelims Places in News 1. CPEC Context: The chief of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority has accused the U.S. of sabotaging the multi-billion dollar project, the economic … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 23 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered Central Bureau of Investigation Net zero target Public safety act Facts for Prelims Places in News 1 . Central Bureau of Investigation Context : The Union Government told the Supreme Court that the Mamata Banerjee Government in West Bengal does not have any “absolute” power to keep … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 22 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered Right to protest Economically weaker section quota FATF Parole and furlough Gene Editing : Site directed nuclease Facts for Prelims Places in News 1. Right to protest Context: SC says farmers have right to protest, but can’t block roads. About the issue In the backdrop of farmers … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 21 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Deputy Speaker We Protect Global Alliance Facts for Prelims Places in News 1 . Deputy Speaker Context : Hardoi MLA Nitin Agrawal was on Monday elected Deputy Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, which has barely five months left in its tenure. Background Agrawal won on a Samajwadi Party (SP) … Read more

Daily Current Affairs: 20th October 2021

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics covered Genetically Modified food crops The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) The Quad Forum(India-U.S-Israel-UAE bloc) Nihang Sikhs Facts for prelims 1. Genetically Modified Food Crops Context: Candy giant Mars Wrigley carried out a mass recall of several batches of its Crispy M&Ms across Europe this August, it was … Read more

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