Front Page Govt puts it on record: No NRC decision yet Govt & Politics Air defence, peninsular, logistics commands on the table: Gen rawat Express Network India cancels all visas to Chinese nationals Chinese envoy meets healt secy over coronavirus Seattle city council passes resolution against CAA NRC Editorial No risk, no gain For Whom … Read more
Front Page No decision yet on pan-India NRC, Minister tells Parliament (GS-2) Why no action on pleas on T.N. MLAs’ disqualification, asks SC (GS-2) Business Surat’s diamond trade hit by coronavirus, holiday in Hong Kong (GS-2/3) World Pak. Parliament passes resolution on Kashmir (GS-2) News Maharashtra tops list of States hit by global medical data … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Wetlands Bodoland Dispute and Accord Centre Rejects advise on Special Grant for States Facts for Prelims Budget Key Highlights of the budget 1 . Wetlands Context : February 2, was World Wetlands Day. It was on this date in 1971 that the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands was adopted in … Read more
Front Page With savings rate falling, phasing out exemptions may hit it harder 3rd case in 5 days, Kerala declares state calamity, Centre form GoM Objection raised SC says will frame larger issues in Sabarimala reference In Parliament 93,000 hectares affected by forest fires in 2019 Govt informs RS about role of CDS, Military affairs … Read more
Front Page SC to frame issues for 9-judge Bench hearing religious rights (GS-2) nCoV outbreak declared a State calamity in Kerala (GS-2) Will not splurge to end slowdown: Sitharaman (GS-3) Business Manufacturing activity reaches a near 8-year high in January (GS-3) Bond yields fall as Centre avoids extra borrowing (GS-3) With few takers for SSRC, … Read more
Front Page Behind tax regime 92% used exmption under Rs 2 lakh Second coronavirus case in Kerala, was on the same flight as first Scientist to digitally recreate TN Port city swallowed by sea 1000 yrs ago Express Network No glitches, 65-86 % success rate in first trial of facial tech in polls in Telangana … Read more
Front Page Second case of coronavirus infection confirmed in Kerala (GS-2) Money earned in India by NRIs will be taxed, says Nirmala (GS-2) Study on bat-hunters of Nagaland under scanner (GS-3) News I appear conservative, but I want to be realistic, says Nirmala (GS-3) Removal of DDT will boost investments: CBDT (GS-3) Harmeet’s killing in … Read more
Front Page In slowdown, budget slows down on growth In a bid to boost spending new IT slabs with lower rates The Fisc Govt invokes clause in FRBM Act to raise fiscal deficit target to 3.8% from 3.3% Finance Commission recommends 41% share of taxes for states 1% for J&K Ladakh in FY 21 Govt … Read more
Front Page BOOSTER SHORT FinMin offers opt-in income tax scheme to boost demand World After over three years, Maldives rejoins Commonwealth Nation 22 arrested for smuggling turtles in West Bengal Indians flown in from China quarantined OPED A Budget exercise that is designed for stressed times Another lost opportunity to revive growth A government that … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Bone ossification test Public Health Emergency of International Concern Fundamental Rights for OCI Cardholders Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 Key Highlights of Economic Survey 1 . Bone ossification test Context : Jamia shooter sent to 14-day protective custody, bone ossification test ordered to confirm age … Read more