PIB 17th February
Contents: 13th COP To The Convention On Migratory Species Soil health cards 3rd High Level Global Conference on Road Safety in Stockholm op 13TH COP TO THE CONVENTION ON MIGRATORY SPECIES Why in news? Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13) together with the […]
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As the Civil Services Preliminary exam 2020 is nearly 100 days away, Legacy IAS Academy is providing a study plan which will help aspirants in successfully clearing the exam. UPSC will conduct the IAS Prelims Exam 2020 on 31st May, 2020. To clear the IAS Prelims Exam, IAS aspirants need to work out on the study […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 17 February 2020
Contents: Wayanad Tiger Reserve New species of urban lizard found in Guwahati Doctors remove large thyroid growths from Melghat tribal ISRO making preparations to launch GISAT-1 in March first week Madhya Pradesh grapples with spiraling neonatal deaths Radio aids revival of dying tribal language WAYANAD TIGER RESERVE The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS), though home to […]
17th February – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents In political micro-targeting, the vulnerable Indian voter Fresh ways to govern India’s gig workforce IN POLITICAL MICRO-TARGETING, THE VULNERABLE INDIAN VOTER In the Internet age, any data protection law must be alive to the potential impact of social media companies in shaping public opinion. The current data protection bill 2019 empowers the Central government […]
PIB 16th February
Contents: Combating Drug Trafficking’ for BIMSTEC Partner Nations Central Administrative Tribunal COMBATING DRUG TRAFFICKING’ FOR BIMSTEC PARTNER NATIONS The geographical proximity to both Golden Crescent and Golden Triangle, major opium production regions of the world, puts all the BIMSTEC Partner Nations in a very precarious position. India’s position is more vulnerable as we are sandwiched between […]
PIB 14th February
Contents: Election Commission of India Iberian Peninsula First Consignment of Nagpur Orange flagged off to Dubai ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA ECI to implement the directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court concerning criminal antecedents of candidates by reiterating its existing instructions with suitable modifications It shall be mandatory for political parties (at the Central and State election […]
15th February – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Fine Tuning GST Need of a Vigilant Watchdog Battling the Bug: Corona Virus The Tariff Game of Countries NASA’s Future Ventures — Venus, moons of Jupiter, Neptune Antarctica: Study by Indian Studies FINE TUNING GST Context Many have argued that GST is losing its sheen and needs a complete overhaul while others contend that […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 15 February 2020
Contents: Scientists radio-tag Indian pangolin US has reached a deal with the Taliban to reduce deadly attacks Climate change impact on agriculture: 50 million to be poor by 2030, says UN body India to witness severe food inflation due to extreme weather SCIENTISTS RADIO-TAG INDIAN PANGOLIN Scientists have, for the first time, radio-tagged the Indian […]
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 14 February 2020
Contents: Publish Criminal History of Candidates, SC Orders Parties Ustr Takes India off the Developing Country List Experts’ Meet to Discuss Restoration of Sun Temple Time is Running Out to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions PUBLISH CRIMINAL HISTORY OF CANDIDATES, SC ORDERS PARTIES Why in news? The Supreme Court ordered political parties to publish the entire […]
14th February – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Managing perceptions Terror and punishment Towards a New World Order A marriage story for everyone Evolving Brain: Impact of Income Inequality Defanging AI Bracing the Economic Fallout of Corona Virus MANAGING PERCEPTIONS Why in news? Group of envoys on a guided tour of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), has triggered the debate over sovereignty of […]