Front Page Pangong Tso in focus as troops disengage at 3 friction points (GS-2) Galwan incident leads to more calls for early delineation of LAC (GS-2) Greenshoots visible, India to play big role in global revival: PM Modi (GS-3) For Gujarat tribal children with no TV or Internet, school comes home on their teacher’s smartphone … Read more
Front Page Govt. ‘watching’ WHO alert on airborne spread of virus (GS-2) India seeing ‘green shoots’ of economic revival, says PM (GS-3) Nepal blacks out Indian news channels (GS-2) Business Make smartphones with Indian DNA: IT Secretary (GS-3) World WHO sets up panel to probe its virus response (GS-2) Australia ends HK extradition treaty (GS-2) … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Open Skies Agreement Rental Housing Scheme for Migrants Foreign Contribution Regulation Act United Nations Special Rapporteurs, United Nations International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) & Convention against Torture Bharat Stage -4 World Health Organisation 1 . Open skies agreement Context: The UAE is keen to … Read more
Front Page Pakistan claims Kulbushan Jadhav didn’t file appeal, India calls it ‘farce’ (GS-2) Delhi’s approach : Lower rhetoric, put off patrols, keep eye on friction point (GS-2) Disengagement process: Troops step back 2 km in Hot Springs, Gogra next (GS-2) False claim, neglect and incompetence: Probe indicts LG Polymers (GS-3) Govt & Politics Gates … Read more
Front Page Chinese troops move out of PP15 area in eastern Ladakh (GS-2/3) India says Jadhav was coerced (GS-2) Trump starts withdrawal of U.S. from WHO (GS-2) Three NGOs linked to Congress under Home Ministry scanner (Article not important but should know about FCRA) Life A forty-year-old puzzle about production of lithium in stars is … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) Equalisation Levy F 1 Visa Permanent Commission for Women officers Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldi (DSDBO) road Herd immunity Facts for Prelims 1 . Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) Context: Despite a change in the ground realities following the deadly … Read more
Front Page After Galwan Valley, troops on both sides start pulling back in Hotspring sector As Covid curve rises, surge in ventilators causes glut US tells foreign students with online classes to go, universities look at options Beijing proposed Wang-Doval talks after Galwan to reduce tensions Govt & Politics Amid LAC standoff, India, US discuss … Read more
Front Page Army pulls back 1.5 km from clash site (GS-2) Centre to lay down vaccine trial norms (GS-2) Big flap: golden birdwing is India’s largest butterfly (GS-3) Business ‘Centre won’t extend deadline for levy on foreign e-com firms’ (GS-3) Govt. lifts curbs on hand sanitisers, face masks (GS-2) World China censors Internet in Hong … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered World Drug Report MGNREGA Airborne Transmission of Corona Virus Reservation in Private Sector India-China Deescalation Bubonic Plague Facts for Prelims 1 . World Drug Report Context: According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) 2020, World Drug Report, the fourth-highest seizure of opium in … Read more
Front Page In Galwan, both sides agree: Troops step back 1.8 km, 30 soldiers each in tents (GS-2/3) Climbdown comes after Doval, Wang Yi talk: Beijing says big picture is key (GS-2) Why Army is cautious, will verify each step on the ground before taking next (GS-2) J&K Dy SP held for Hizb link was … Read more