Current Affairs 10 February 2022
CONTENTS: ISRO to launch new satellite Experts stress on awareness for a safer digital economy India bans drone import to help domestic sector Quad is not a security alliance, says Blinken ISRO to Launch New Satellite Context: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for its first launch of 2022 on next week. […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 February 2022 | Legacy IAS Academy
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 February 2022 Contents: The French format Play by Rulebook The French Format Context: The French President Emmanuel Macron is conducting negotiations between Russia and Ukraine holds significance in improving relations between the two and overall security in Eastern Europe. Relevance: GS II: Bilateral Groupings & Agreements, Effect of Policies […]
PIB Summaries 10 February 2022
CONTENTS Foreign Direct Investment Growth of Core Sector SVAMITVA Foreign Direct Investment Focus: GS-III: Indian Economy (Growth and Development of Indian Economy, External Sector) Why in News? Foreign Direct Investment inflows (FDI) has shown a continuous increase from US$ 45.15 billion in 2014-15 to US$ 81.97 billion in 2020-21. During the last five financial years, […]
Static Quiz 10 February 2022 (Environment)
ISRO to Launch New Satellite
Context: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for its first launch of 2022 on next week. Relevance: GS III: Space Technology, Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology Dimensions of the Article: Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-04) Recent Achievements of ISRO About Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-04): The Indian […]
Experts Stress On Awareness For a Safer Digital Economy
Context: During a webinar organised by The Hindu and Fortuner, a cybersecurity company, panellists stressed the significance of personal and organisational online security. Relevance: GS III: Cyber Security, Challenges to Internal Security Through Communication Networks Dimensions of the Article: Cyber Attack and Cyber Security Suggestions by experts on Cybersecurity Significant development in Digital Payment security […]
Quad is Not a Security Alliance, Says Blinken
Context: The U.S. has reiterated that the Quad is not a security alliance. The statement was made in the backdrop of QUAD minister-level meeting of to be held in Australia on February 11. Relevance: GS II: Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Dimensions of the Article: Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD): Purpose of […]
India Bans Drone Import To Help Domestic Sector
Context: Recently the Government of India banned the import of Drones with immediate effect, except for research and development, defence and security purposes. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies & Interventions, GS II: Defence Technology Dimensions of the Article: Reason for prohibition of drones for import? What is a Drone? Recent initiatives by the Government Reason […]