Daily Current Affairs : 23rd February

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Financial Action Task Force (FATF) DNS for India MUDRA Yojana Repurpose Cooking Oil (RUCO) Hayabusa 2 & Baresheet 1 . Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Context : Condemning the Pulwama February 14 attack, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), issued a stern statement to Pakistan to comply … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 21st and 22nd February

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Indelible and Invisible Ink Bank Recapitalisation UN Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism Bharat Net Forest Rights Act Election Symbols Indus Water Treaty 1 . Indelible and Invisible Ink Context : The Delhi-based National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the creator of indelible ink, has a new concoction that, when … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 20/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered National Electronic Policy Panic Button Hyperloop New Angel Tax rules Second Ordinance on Triple Talaq Women Livelihood Bond 1 . National Electronic Policy Context : The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the new National Electronics Policy 2019 that aims to achieve a turnover of $400 billion for … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 19/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Interim Dividend Social Accountability Bill 1 . Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Context : A team of Japanese researchers will carry out an unprecedented trial using human-induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) to treat spinal cord injuries About Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Induced pluripotent stem … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 18/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Agroforestry Finance Commission International Court of Justice Blackbuck Rainfed Agriculture Mariculture Pangolins 1 . Agroforestry What is Agroforestry Agroforestry is a collective name for land-use systems and technologies where woody perennials (trees, shrubs, palms, bamboos, etc.) are deliberately used on the same land-management units as agricultural crops and/or animals, in … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 16/1/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Most Favoured Nation Status Vande Bharat Express US Emergency Eminent Persons in RTI Act 1 . Most Favoured Nation Status Context : India revoked Pakistan’s MFN status What does Most Favoured Nation mean? Article 1 of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), 1994, requires every WTO member country to … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 15/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Waste-to-energy (WTE) plants Delhi Power Tussle Minimum Wages Opportunity Rover Global Terrorist / UNSC Sanctions against Individuals and Entities for Terrorism 1 . Waste to Energy Plants Context : Nearly half of India’s waste-to-energy (WTE) plants, meant to convert non-biodegradable waste, are defunct. Further, the country’s inability to segregate … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 14/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Trans Fats National Board for wildlife Bhartiya Shiksha Board (BSB) Forex Reserves 1 . Trans Fats Context : In a first, Kerala Health Department has drawn up an action plan to generate public awareness on the harmful effects of trans fatty acids (TFA) in commercially available food … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 13/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Contempt of Court Minority status of Aligarh Muslim University Finance Bill Lapsing of bills due to dissolution of Lok sabha 1 . Contempt of Court Context : The Supreme Court held the former interim Director of the CBI, M. Nageswara Rao, guilty of contempt for disobeying its order not to … Read more

Daily Current Affairs : 12/2/2019

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered CAG Report Registration of Marriage of Non-Resident Indian Bill, 2019 Rajasthan to Scrap Educational Criterion Second Longest Rail Tunnel 1 . CAG Report Context : Amid new revelations that anti-corruption clauses in the Rafale deal with France were waived by the government, official sources have said the audit report of … Read more

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