Archives In news: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu urged youngsters to take inspiration from the life of Subhas Chandra Bose and work for eradicating ills such as poverty, illiteracy, social and gender discrimination and corruption from the society. Noting …
EDUCATION/ GOVERNANCE Topic: GS-2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors GS-2: Issues relating to development and management of Education, Human Resources Education and Exams: Formative Assessment Context: Faced with a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, the Central …
Species in news: Rewaconodon Indicus Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Environment; Biodiversity In news The Tiki Formation in Madhya Pradesh, a treasure trove of vertebrate fossils, has now yielded a new species and two genera of …
Meghalay yields India’s first bamboo-dwelling bat Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Environment; Biodiversity In news Meghalaya has yielded India’s first bamboo-dwelling bat with sticky discs. The count of the bats in India has reached now to …
COVID-19 Vaccines and Blood Clots Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Sci & tech In news Reports of rare blood clots occurring after COVID-19 vaccination have led some countries to limit the usage of AstraZeneca’s vaccine for …
Aditya-L1 Support Centre (ASC) Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Sci & tech; Space In news The Indian programme to study the Sun and the region between the Sun and the Earth from space – Aditya-L1 – …
ARCHIVES GS-1 102nd Anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre (Topic: Indian History) On: 13th April, 2021 On this day, soldiers of the British Indian Army, on the orders of Colonel Reginald Dyer, massacred peaceful and unarmed celebrators, including women and children, …
ARCHIVES Search 25th January, 2021 Spotlight News Analysis here: http://www.newsonair.com/Main_Audio_Bulletins_Search.aspx TOPIC: General studies 2 Indian polity; Government laws and policies; Policy reforms Democratic governance and society In News: National Voters’ Day is celebrated all across the country on January 25 …
GOVERNANCE/ SECURITY Topic: GS-3: Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations. GS-2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation Aadhar related problems Context: The Supreme Court recently asked the Centre …
INTERNATIONAL/ SECURITY Topic: GS-2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Middle Powers and Multipolarity New Cold War US vs China: U.S. continues to view China as its principal adversary on the world stage …
E-visa facility for foreigners from 156 countries Part of: GS Prelims and GS – II – International Relations In news The Union Home Ministry has restored the electronic visa (e-visa) facility for foreigners from 156 countries who intend to visit …
ROPAX Jetty Project, Odisha Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Infrastructure In news Rs. 110 crore ROPAX Jetty Project shall be constructed on river Dhamra in Odisha. Key takeaways Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) has …
1st meeting of National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Economy; Start up In news Minister of Commerce & Industry chaired the first meeting of National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC). Important value additions National Startup Advisory …
Eight-member National Task Force constituted by NGT Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Climate change In news The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has constituted an eight-member National Task Force (NTF) to combat air pollution and monitor remedial …
INTERNATIONAL/ SECURITY Topic: GS-2: India and its neighborhood- relations. GS-2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests US exit from Afghanistan Context: The announcement by President Joe Biden that the US will withdraw all …
ENVIRONMENT/ GOVERNANCE/ INTERNATIONAL Topic: GS-3: Environmental Conservation GS-2: Governance and Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests As a tri-polar nation, India has a critical role in the Arctic India’s Arctic attention has a …
Launch of Online Grievance Management Portal of NCSC Part of: GS Prelims and GS –II – Policies and interventions In news Government of India launched the “Online Grievance Management Portal of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)”. Key takeaways This …
State of World Population report 2021 Part of: GS Prelims and GS – I – Society; GS-II – International Relations In news The United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) flagship ‘State of World Population Report 2021’ titled ‘My Body is My …
PLI Scheme for Promotion Of Domestic Manufacturing of Critical KSMS/Drug Intermediates and APIs Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Economy In news Approvals have been accorded to 16 applicants under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Promotion of Domestic Manufacturing …
Three initiatives inaugurated under National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Information technology In news Three initiatives for National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) were recently inaugurated. Inaugurated by: Ministry of Electronics …