Front Page Third Covid wave inevitable, didn’t foresee current ferocity: Scientific Advisor to PM Supreme Court throws out Maratha quota law, cites 50% reservation cap Supreme Court stays Delhi HC notice against Centre, but wants plan on… Rs 50,000-crore boost for health, loan recast for small borrowers World chips in: French oxygen plant at Apollo, … Read more
Front Page Maratha quota unconstitutional, violates right to equality, says SC (GS-2) Viral load high, third wave is inevitable: govt. adviser (GS-2) RBI steps in to ease COVID-19 burden (GS-2) SC demands oxygen supply plan for Delhi (GS-2) Business Small businesses, MSMEs to get relief (GS-3) ‘Services activity eased to three-month low in April’ (GS-3) … Read more
Front Page Election Commission divided: One EC objects to panel asking court for gag… (GS-2 Working of EC) Delhi HC slams centre on oxygen : Do you live in ivory towers? (GS-2) Govt & Politics India, UK adopt Roadmap 2030 to strengthen ties (GS-2) Editorial Delhi’s Covid puzzle (GS-2) EC Diminished (GS-2) Ideas Page Needed … Read more
Front Page Foreign aid channelled to Central facilities (GS-2) Supply oxygen or face contempt: HC to Centre (GS-2) Govt. gives nod for 5G trials; Chinese tech giants left out (GS-3) Business MFIs flag rural borrower distress to RBI (GS-3) Fiscal metrics to stay weak on COVID: S&P (GS-3) World FDA to approve shot for adolescents … Read more
Front Page Murder’ remark: Supreme Court tells EC we can’t gag media, undermine courts Indian virus variant being sent to UK to check for vaccine test Second Surge Fewer cases in all key states, biggest daily drop in 2nd wave Mumbai’s third wave plans: child Covid facility, crèches Govt & Politics Jaishankar, Blinken discuss covid … Read more
Front Page Cannot stop reports on court observations: SC (GS-2) No GST on imports of vaccine, medical oxygen (GS-3) Business Factory output growth decelerates: PMI (GS-3) World Embrace diplomacy, Blinken tells N. Korea (GS-2) Myanmar ethnic guerrillas say they shot down helicopter (GS-2) Russia turns to China to make Sputnik V jabs to meet demand … Read more
Front Page Revisit vaccine policy, consider lockdown to curb virus: SC to Centre Ideas Page Virus in the system Express Network To fight virus, Punjab, others take lockdown, curbs route PM reviews use of PSA plants, gaseous oxygen World 8 reported killed as Myanmar protests aim to shake the world Economy With change in vaccine … Read more
Front Page Hospitals ring alarm bells over oxygen shortage (GS-2) Fix oxygen deficit by May 3, set up buffer stock: SC to govt. (GS-2) World North Korea says Biden has a ‘hostile policy’, warns of response (GS-2) Myanmar rebel group calls for united fight against junta (GS-2) U.S. agrees to prisoner swap: Iran state TV … Read more
Front Page Need pause to break transmission, key members of Govt’s Covid-19 task force… Capital again: Senior doctor among 12 Covid patients dead as hospital runs… Nearly 16.5 lakh Covid jabs on day 1, but only 84,000 to… Supply oxygen allotted to Delhi or face contempt, HC warns Centre Second Surge How Mumbai tackled the … Read more
Front Page 12 more lives lost in Delhi oxygen crisis (GS-2) Record GST mop-up of ₹1.41 lakh cr. in April (GS-3) Business Jump in new cases hits India’s April fuel demand (GS-3) Profiles Weathering India’s coronavirus storm (GS-2/3) FAQ Oxygen deficit amid mounting COVID-19 cases (GS-2) Public buildings and fire safety rules (GS-2) Vaccine crunch … Read more