Daily Current Affairs – Page 19

Important News Articles – April 7

GS – 2 Indian Express – International – https://indianexpress.com/article/coronavirus/trump-hints-at-retaliation-if-india-doesnt-export-hydroxychloroquine-to-us-6350884/ The Hindu – National – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/do-no-harm-on-safety-of-health-care-workers/article31274406.ece The Hindu – National – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/mind-the-gap-on-indias-focus-what-needs-to-be-done/article31274661.ece GS – 3 The Hindu – Economy – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/cash-less-indians-the-new-normal-and-survival/article31274464.ece The Hindu – Economy – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/farmers-are-at-their-wits-end/article31273857.ece Live Mint – Economy – https://www.livemint.com/news/india/covid-19-lockdown-impact-unemployment-rate-rises-to-23-4-11586202041180.html Indian Express – Environment – https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/world-health-day-coronavirus-india-lockdown-cases-deaths-venkaiah-naidu-6350460/

Daily current affairs – April 5

GS – 2 International and National “Mo Prativa”: Programme to engage children during Lock Down The Odisha Government recently launched “Mo Prativa” programme in collaboration with UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Funds). The programme has been launched for the children to participate in online competitions such as writing slogans, drawings, short story writing, paintings, etc. UnderContinue reading “Daily current affairs – April 5”

Important Articles – April 6

GS – 2 The Hindu – International – https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/coronavirus-our-911-moment-says-doctor-as-us-braces-for-hardest-week/article31266388.ece The Hindu – International – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/mockery-of-justice-the-hindu-editorial-on-daniel-pearl-murder-case-acquittals/article31264465.ece The Hindu – National – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/enemy-at-the-gates-the-hindu-editorial-on-kerala-karnataka-border-issue/article31264459.ece Indian Express – National – https://indianexpress.com/article/india/armed-with-crowdsourced-farm-equipment-telangana-set-for-bumper-paddy-harvest-amid-covid-19-6349433/ GS – 3 Indian Express – Economy – https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/coronavirus-crude-oil-in-a-post-covid-world-saudi-opec-russia-vikram-s-mehta/ Live Mint – Science – https://www.livemint.com/news/world/tiger-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-at-new-york-city-s-bronx-zoo-11586135747637.html

Important articles to read – 5th April

GS – 1 The Hindu – International affairs – https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/trump-requests-pm-modi-to-release-hydroxychloroquine-ordered-by-us/article31261271.ece?homepage=true The Hindu – National – https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/icmr-rule-book-on-large-outbreaks/article31259619.ece The Hindu – National – https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pil-in-supreme-court-seeks-full-wages-for-mgnrega-workers-for-coronavirus-lockdown-period/article31258686.ece GS – 2 The Hindu – Science – https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/coronavirus-tcs-uses-ai-for-drug-discovery/article31257352.ece GS – 3 The Hindu – Economy – https://www.thehindu.com/business/centre-tweaks-rules-to-make-inactive-accounts-functional/article31259624.ece Live mint – Science – https://www.livemint.com/mint-lounge/features/-proposal-to-reintroduce-the-cheetah-to-india-is-an-exciting-opportunity-11585927439599.html

Quarantine and the law

Context: Analysis is based on quarantine. What is quarantine? Quarantine is considered the oldest mechanism to reduce the rapid spread of bacterial infections and viral attack. It has been legally sanctioned by all jurisdictions in the world for the maintenance of public health and to control the transmission of diseases. Since ancient times, societies haveContinue reading “Quarantine and the law”