Front Page New law for contract farming (GS-3 Agriculture) Lockdown likely to be extended till May 30 (GS-2) India surpasses China’s COVID-19 tally (GS-2 Health) Monsoon will arrive on June 5, says IMD ( GS-1 Geography – Should read about Monsoon) Life Meghalaya village Quinine Nongladew latches on to its past in search for COVID-19 … Read more
Front Page Govt safety net for migrant workers and poor has a little for now, more for later Next challenge for Odisha and Bihar virus coming home with migrants No cash in hand for migrants, govt falls back on existing schemes . MNREGS & PDS India in talks with nation pushing for Taiwan a WHO … Read more
Front Page Migrant workers to get free foodgrains (GS-3 Indian Economy / PDS) Doubling time slows to 13.9 days (GS-2 Health) Work from home may stay for govt. staff (GS-2 Governance) Business CBDT notifies reduction in TDS/TCS (GS-3 Taxation) ₹90,000-crore ‘power backup’ will help ease liquidity pressure on discoms (GS-3 Energy) World Virus may never … Read more
Front Page First dose is liquidity : MSMEs get mega guarantee (GS-3 Indian Economy) New MSME definition has a message : No longer have to stay small to avail benefits (GS-3 Indian Economy) Rs 1000 crore for welfare of poor, migrant labour from PM CARES Outbreak As countries look to reopen, signs of rare, covid … Read more
Front Page Major stimulus package for MSMEs (GS-3 Indian Economy) India records 3,525 more virus cases (GS-2 Health) $3.6 mn in U.S. funding to Indian labs may be delayed (GS-2 Health / Bilateral relations/ GS-3 Internal Security) CAPF canteens to go swadeshi (GS-2) Taiwan wants to join hands with India (GS-2 Bilateral Relations) Business Full … Read more
Front Page Dosage : Rs 20 lakh crore On the table : Safety net for poor, MSMEs tax breaks, land assets Amid tension on Ladakh LAC, IAF sent SU30s, Army says no build up Centre plans to take state’s views in categorizing zones Outbreak Late night tweet, no prelude : How Rlys made Aarogya setu … Read more
Front Page PM announces ₹20 lakh crore economic stimulus package (GS-3 Indian Economy) Aarogya Setu app mandatory for returning NRIs, migrants (GS-2 Governance / Health) India caught in U.S.-China spat over Taiwan’s status at WHO (GS-2) Industrial output shrank 16.7% in March (GS-3 Indian Economy) Life GI tag for Sohrai Khovar painting, Telia Rumal (Prelims) … Read more
Front Page Wary of lifting lockdown, states ask centre for more authority in categorizing zones (GS-2) Balance security, rights says SC as it rejects 4G for J&K (GS-2 .3) Aarogya data only for health needs, to be deleted in 180 days (GS-2) Pooled testing for zero case dists as norms are eased for home isolation … Read more
Front Page Modi asks States to prepare for ramping up economic activity (GS-2 Centre State relations) India adds 4,213 cases in highest single-day rise (GS-2 Health) SC sets up panel to look into J&K Internet curbs (GS-2 /3 Internal Security) Business Mandis linked to e-platform see 65% rise in count post-lockdown (GS-3) Bond yields rise … Read more
Front Page In Kerala hotspot Kasargod, last patient is cured leaves for home In living with the virus, local govt’s preparedness will be key says WHO Covid envoy Step up activities in a calibrated way, CMs likely to tell PM today Indian & Chinese troops clash in Sikkim, Ladakh Outbreak ICMR : categorise cause of … Read more