Daily Current Affairs : 8th March

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Ethanol Production gets a leg up India-Russia Submarine deal Hydroelectric policy Official Secrets Act 1 . Ethanol Production gets a leg up Context : In a bid to boost sugar mills’ ethanol-production capacity and help them pay off mounting arrears to cane farmers, the Union government has … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 7/3/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2019. Swachh Survekshan Awards 2019 Joint Maritime Surveillance System Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) 1 . Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2019. Context : The government has plugged a loophole that allowed … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 6/3/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered GSP Withdrawal Smart Fence CCR5 Delta 32 Form 26 1 . GSP Withdrawal Context : The US has announced that it intends to “terminate” India’s designation as a beneficiary of its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).  What is GSP programme The GSP, the largest and oldest US … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 5/3/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered New Delhi Declaration Crop burning raises risk of respiratory illness threefold, says IFPRI study PSB Loans in 59 Minutes 1 . New Delhi Declaration Context : India will collaborate with Bhutan, Nepal, Indonesia and Malaysia to increase the population of three species of Asian rhinos, including the … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 4th March

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Dragon capsule RCEP Kanyashree Scheme 1 . Dragon Capsule Context : SpaceX celebrated the successful launch on Saturday of a new astronaut capsule on a week-long round trip to the International Space Station — a key step towards resuming manned space flights from U.S. soil after an … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 2/3/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Purchase Manager’s Index Hydro Seismicity Order on surveillance meant to protect privacy, govt. tells SC 1 . Purchase Manager’s Index Context : Manufacturing activity expanded to a 14-month high of 54.3 in February, driven by increases in sales, output, and employment, according to a private sector survey. … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 1/3/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered National Mineral Policy Software Product Policy Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019  Powertex India Scheme Rhino Beyond Borders Photo voter slip no longer a standalone identification document 1 . National Mineral Policy Context : The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the National Mineral Policy 2019. The … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 27th and 28th February

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Geneva Convention Prompt Corrective Action National Science Day Backward class commission New rules to supervise biotechnology research 1 . Geneva Convention What are the Geneva Conventions? The 1949 Geneva Conventions are a set of international treaties that ensure that warring parties conduct themselves in a humane way … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 26/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Chagos Island Benchmark rate Oscar Awards 1 . Chagos Island Context : Britain has an obligation to end its administration of the Chagos archipelago — home to the U.S. military base of Diego Garcia — and complete the process of decolonisation of Mauritius, the International Court of … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 25/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Keystone Species Permanent Resident Certificate EVM is information Asian Palm Civet 1 . Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Context : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will address the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Foreign Ministers meet on March 1, the first time the Islamic … Read more

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