Front Page Covid-19 second surge: Centre clears way for foreign vaccines, fast-tracks approval (GS-2) Door for global vaccines opens but pricing strategy could be key to… (GS-2) Maharashtra to shut down till May 1 only key services allowed (GS-2) Govt & Politics Gave vaccine to 80 countries, will continue: PM Modi (GS-2) Decision 2021 India, … Read more
Front Page Centre fast-tracks approval for more vaccine candidates (GS-2) Maharashtra imposes ‘mini lockdown’ (GS-2) Skymet forecasts a ‘healthy normal’ monsoon (GS-1) Gyanvapi Masjid: HC moved against lower court’s order (GS-2 Public Places Act) Business Customs, excise fuel indirect tax surge in COVID-hit year (GS-3) ‘Virus surge, vaccination pace threaten recovery’ (GS-2) All gold jewellery … Read more
Front Page Panel clears sputnik, could soon be India’s 3rd shot against surge Govt & Politics After HC push EC to hold polls to 3 Kerala RS seats on April 30 French Foreign Minister to visit India on Apr 13-15 Sushil Chandra appointed Chief Election Commissioner Editorial Ganga & Gyanvapi Lowering the mask Ideas Page … Read more
Front Page Sensex, rupee slip on fear of pandemic; inflation surges (GS-2/3) As cases surge, panel approves Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine (GS-2) ‘Northeast citizens faced bias amid pandemic’ (GS-1) Business Retail inflation quickens to 5.52% (GS-3) Industry seeks vaccines for all age groups, expedited supply (GS-2) World Iran blames Israel for nuclear plant outage, pledges … Read more
Front Page Oxygen, ventilators, testing : Central teams flag gaps in Key surge states City 4th COVID wave : High fever, early lung issues, younger patients in Hospital Express Network Tika Utsav beginning of another major war against corona: PM ASHA workers, campaigns on WhatsApp help Rajasthan fix vaccine story Editorial Europe & Asia post covid Stirring … Read more
Front Page De-escalation trend positive, says China (GS-2/3) India records 1.7 lakh new COVID-19 cases (GS-2) Investment projects bounce back in Q4 (GS-3) World ‘Suspicious’ blackout hits Iran nuclear site ‘China, Russia undermine Myanmar response’ (GS-2) ‘China’s actions directed at Taiwan raise tensions’ (GS-2) News Centre bans export of Remdesivir (GS-2) ‘Tika Utsav’ is start … Read more
Front Page US note echoes 8 earlier ones but its no consent clause for China India (GS-2) Govt & Politics India, China share proposals, agree on need to resolve standoff (GS-2) Express Network High demand, many hospitals run out of ventilators, ICU (GS-2) Surge in Covid vaccination, 5 high caseload districts drive demand (GS-2) Opinion … Read more
Front Page Vaccinations cross 10 crore doses despite the recent dip (GS-2) Dolphin boom in Odisha’s Chilika lake (GS-3) FAQ The abolition of FCAT (GS-2) Running low on vaccines as cases rise (GS-2) Profiles The ‘armed struggle’ that goes nowhere (GS-3) Science & Tech ‘India will add four million more cases by May 1’ (GS-2) … Read more
Front Page US warships stirs the waters without Indian consent, Delhi conveys concern In time of Quad, a new SOP, unusual statement set off disquiet… Express Network Maharashtra receives 4.59 lakh doses, likely to last till weekend Group of Ministers takes stock of vaccine plan: ‘9.4 cr doses administered’ India China hold 11th round of … Read more
Front Page Vaccinations go down as States face shortage (GS-2) People are free to choose religion: SC (GS-2) ‘Civilian was released in exchange for commando’ (GS-3) India protests U.S. naval exercise (GS-2) Business Net direct tax receipts rise 5% (GS-3) Second wave poses increased risks for fragile recovery, banks: Fitch (GS-3) Fitch Solutions sees RBI … Read more