Current Affairs 19 September 2022
CONTENTS Marital Rape Ban on the export of broken rice Collegium System Objectionable content on the social media Marital Rape Context: The Supreme Court has sought a response from the government on appeals to criminalize marital rape. Relevance: GS-II: Social Justice (Issues related to Women, Government Policies and Initiatives), GS-II: Polity and Governance (Important Judgements […]
Current Affairs 17 September 2022
CONTENTS Cheetah Eastern Economic Forum What are the Big Seven cats? Eklavya model residential schools Green Fins Hub Cheetah In India Context: Over 70 years after it went extinct in India, the cheetah will return to the country. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: What caused the extinction of cheetahs in India? […]
Current Affairs 16 September 2022
CONTENTS: Tamil Nadu’s new breakfast scheme in schools Addition of Tribes to ST List Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) Compensatory Afforestation Assisted suicide and Euthanasia Tamil Nadu’s New Breakfast Scheme in Schools Context: Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, at the Madurai Corporation Primary School Aathimoolam II in Simmakal, Madurai, launched the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme […]
Current Affairs 15 September 2022
CONTENTS India to host G20 Summit in 2023 National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) Azerbaijan-Armenia border clashes ‘Triple dip’ La Nina India to Host G20 Summit in 2023 Context: Recently, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced that India is hosting the G-20 (Group of 20) leaders’ summit in New Delhi next year 2023. The 17th G20 Heads […]
Current Affairs 14 September 2022
CONTENTS CRISPR technology EWS quota Windfall tax Collegium System GPS-based toll system to replace FASTag CRISPR Technology Context: Over the last 3 years, the gene-editing technology with near unlimited potential has produced flawless results in clinical trials. India has approved a 5-year project to develop CRISPR to cure sickle cell anaemia. Relevance: GS III: Science […]
Current Affairs 13 September 2022
CONTENTS Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Kushiyara river treaty Hydrogen Fuel Cell Serious Frauds Investigation Office Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Context: PM Modi will travel to Samarkand in Uzbekistan to attend the first in-person summit of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) countries since the COVID-19 pandemic. Relevance: GS II- International relations Dimensions of the Article: What is the […]
Current Affairs 12 September 2022
CONTENTS Adoption Procedure in India Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Why forecasting Cloudbursts is a challenge? Adoption Procedure in India Context: Recently, District Magistrates (DM) have been empowered to give adoption orders instead of courts. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: […]
Current Affairs 10 September 2022
CONTENTS Naga team continues talks on Constitution Places of Worship Act Sharp slide in Global Oil Prices Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Cyborg cockroaches Naga Team Continues Talks On Constitution Context: The Government of India is ready to incorporate the Yehzabo, the Naga Constitution, into the Indian Constitution and has agreed for a civil […]
Current Affairs 09 September 2022
CONTENTS Human Development Index (HDI) 2021 Subhas Chandra Bose Legionellosis Disease National Centre for Disease Control Human Development Index (HDI) 2021 Context: India ranks 132 out of 191 countries in the Human Development Index (HDI) 2021, after registering a decline in its score over two consecutive years for the first time in three decades. Relevance: […]
Current Affairs 08 September 2022
CONTENTS Draft amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 Climate Reparation Uniformed Forces and Mental Health Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal Qimingxing-50 Draft Amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 Context: The Department of Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology Division has notified a draft amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011. […]