JULY 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS | MONTHLY COMPILATION
Legacy IAS July 2020 Current Affairs Monthly Compilation including Editorial Analysis and PIB Summaries essential for UPSC Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam) and the content is segregated in accordance with the subjects in the UPSC Syllabus.Special Coverage of Missions to Mars and Earthquakes in India Included. Click Here for the Monthly Current Affairs Compilation for […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 11 August 2020
Contents Hong Kong Stopover Leaves MNCs in India Stranded SC Questions Spectrum Sale by Ailing Telcos Naga peace talks hit bump over Governor’s letter ‘Loan recast to aid small firms, retail borrowers’ India’s imports from China rise HONG KONG STOPOVER LEAVES MNCS IN INDIA STRANDED Focus: GS-III Indian Economy Why in news? New government procurement […]
WORLD ELEPHANT DAY: TACKLING HUMAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT
Focus: GS-III Environment and Ecology Why in news? The Union Environment Minister on the eve of World Elephant Day at an event said that efforts are in full swing to provide food and water to the animals in the forests itself to deal with the growing human-animal conflict cases. Highlights To manage conflicts and avoid […]
WORLD BIOFUEL DAY
Focus: GS-III Environment and Ecology Why in news? A webinar on the occasion of the World Biofuel day was organized by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, with the theme “Biofuels towards Atmanirbhar Bharat”. Highlights of discussions The scope of producing Biofuels is immense in India as India being a large agricultural economy, has […]
CABLE CONNECTIVITY TO ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS (CANI)
Focus: GS-III Industry and Infrastructure Why in news? Prime Minister launched and dedicated to the nation, the submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) connecting Andaman & Nicobar Islands to the mainland through video conferencing. Details The Services have already begun on a major chunk of the islands from Chennai to Port Blair, Port Blair to Little […]
PIB 10th August
Contents Cable Connectivity to Andaman & Nicobar Islands (CANI) World Biofuel day World Elephant Day: Tackling Human-Elephant Conflict CABLE CONNECTIVITY TO ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS (CANI) Focus: GS-III Industry and Infrastructure Why in news? Prime Minister launched and dedicated to the nation, the submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) connecting Andaman & Nicobar Islands to the […]
11th August 2020, Current Affairs Quiz
ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION
Air expands when heated and gets compressed when cooled. This results in variations in the atmospheric pressure. The result is that it causes the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure The wind redistributes the heat and moisture across the planet, thereby, maintaining a constant temperature for the planet as a whole Atmospheric […]