Current Affairs 21 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents 5G SPECTRUM AUCTION INDIAN NAMES FOR A STAR AND PLANET INTERNET SHUTDOWNS AND LAWS IN RELATION 5G SPECTURM AUCTION Why in news? Government has auctioned 5G spectrum. What is 5G? The term 5G is used to describe the next-generation of mobile networks beyond Long Term Evolution(LTE) mobile networks. Applications: It is a mix of […]
Current Affairs 20 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents RBI TO CARRY OUT US-STYLE ‘OPERATION TWIST’ TO BRING DOWN INTEREST RATES US INDIA DEFENCE COOPERATION GANDHI PRIZE DISSENT IN DEMOCRACY RBI TO CARRY OUT US-STYLE ‘OPERATION TWIST’ TO BRING DOWN INTEREST RATES Why in news? Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a simultaneous sale and purchase of government bonds under the Open Market […]
Current Affairs 19 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents: USING AI TO CURB FAKE NEWS US President Donald Trump impeached WHO launches first biosimilar medicine to treat Breast Cancer USING AI TO CURB FAKE NEWS What is fake news? Any news becomes a fake news if the information presented is incorrect or information doesn’t represent facts that it is expected to carry. […]
Current Affairs 18 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents: Gujrat Model to check Maternal Mortality Rate 2+2 Dialogue and Quad grouping All about CAB: Detailed GUJRAT MODEL TO CHECK METERNAL MORTALITY RATE Why in news? Recent advisory issued by the Union Health Ministry to States to adopt the Gujarat model of “non-interventional approach during the final stages of labour” as the best obstetric […]
Current Affairs 17 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents: INCREASING LOK SABHA SEATS TO 1000 COP 25 – MADRID LACUNAE IN DATA PROTECTION BILL RESERVATIONS TO ANGLO INDIANS SUCCESS STORY OF RTI INCREASING LOK SABHA SEATS TO 1000 Why in News? Former President Prananb Mukherjee spoke about raising the number of Lok Sabha constituencies to 1,000 from the existing 543 and for a […]
Current Affairs 16 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents: Dengue in Karnataka and Gujrat Drinking Water Quality and Supply India-Maldives Joint Commission Saraswati river Agitation in North-east over CAB Drug Resistant Bacteria Comet 21/Borisov OSIRIS Rex Mission COP25- Failure to build Consensus on Climate Action Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) Strandhogg DENGUE IN KARNATAKA AND GUJRAT Why in News? National Vector Borne […]
Current Affairs 14 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
Contents Accessible India Campaign Disha Act Accessible India campaign To make public places accessible to people with disabilities. Target has been extended because of the slow implementation of the scheme. Target has been extended till march 2020 Accessible India Campaign is in line with the Article 9 of UNCRPD(UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities) to […]
Current Affairs 13 December 2019 for UPSC Exam
CONTENTS CAG report on PMUY Bougainville Referendum Jalshakti Abhiyan CAG REPORT ON PMUY Why in news? ‘Performance Audit of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana’ is done by CAG recently. What is performance audit? The main objective of performance audit is to constructively promote economical, effective and efficient governance. It also contributes to accountability and transparency. Performance audit […]