Noble prize in chemistry and medicine Why in News? Noble prize awarded to findings in the field chemistry and medicine. About Noble prize: Nobel Prize in Medicine 2022: Findings: Genome sequencing: The process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organism. Miscellaneous: Noble prize in the field of chemistry: Miscellaneous: Benjamin List and DavidContinue reading “Daily Current Affairs – 7th October 2022”
Category Archives: Hindu Analysis
Important News Articles – 6th October 2022
International The Hindu – Neutrality and abstention: On India’s stand in the Russia-Ukraine conflict National The Hindu – Gubernatorial procrastination is unreasonable Indian Express – Election Commission’s political plunge erodes its role as a neutral watchdog Indian Express – The Agnipath challenge for India’s new Chief of Defence Staff History The Hindu – Caves ofContinue reading “Important News Articles – 6th October 2022”
Current Affairs Mcq – 3rd October 2022
The Allahabad pillar inscription was composed by Options A. Harisena B. Ravikriti C. Samudragupta D. Vishakadatta Answer : A Explanation: Samudragupta’s court poet and minister Harisena composed Allahabad pillar inscription or Prayag Prasasti. The inscription is eulogy of Samudragupta and mentions about conquests of Samudragupta and boundaries of the Gupta empire. Judiciary was separated fromContinue reading “Current Affairs Mcq – 3rd October 2022”
Important News Articles – 3rd October 2022
International The Hindu – The U.K. is staring into an economic abyss The Hindu – Ukraine presses counteroffensive after Russia’s setback National The Hindu – 62% of rural households have fully functional tap water connections. The Hindu – NRIs to benefit from UAE’s new policy on immigration. The Hindu – PUCL report alleges abuse of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act TheContinue reading “Important News Articles – 3rd October 2022”
Current Affairs Mcqs – 2nd October 2022
In which district Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme was first launched? Options: A. Villupuram B. Thanjavur C. Vellore D. Krishnagiri Answer: d Explanation: Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme was launched by Tamilnadu CM MK Stalin in Samanapalli village in Krishnagiri district to deliver essential healthcare at the doorstep of the people. Who is the first Mughal emperorContinue reading “Current Affairs Mcqs – 2nd October 2022”
Important News Articles – September 30
International The Hindu – Putin recognises independence for two more Ukraine regions Indian Express – G-20 presidency is an opportunity to position India as the voice of the Global South National The Hindu – Doctors need not report identity of minors seeking abortion, says Supreme Court The Hindu – India lacks a complete paediatric cardio-care service Defence The HinduContinue reading “Important News Articles – September 30“
Current Affairs Mcqs – September 28
1.Who was honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2019? Options a. Lara Dutt b. Rajinikanth c. Asha Parekh d. Vinod Khanna Answer: b Explanation: Options a. Jaldoot b. Bandicoot c. Aaykar setu d. Umang Answer: a Explanation: 3. The Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board was constituted during whose tenure? Options: a. KamarajarContinue reading “Current Affairs Mcqs – September 28”
Daily Current Affairs – September 28, 2022
Niligiri blue robin Why in News? Listed as endangered by IUCN About Niligiri robin: Dadasaheb Phalke award Why in News? Actor Asha parekh to get dadasaheb Phalke award. About award Last three recipient: West seti hydroelectric project Why in News? Investment board of Nepal signed Memorandum of understanding with India’s national hydroelectric power corporation toContinue reading “Daily Current Affairs – September 28, 2022”
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”
Antarctica was home to rainforests 90 million years ago: Study
Context: Article is about evidence of rainforest near South pole 90 million years ago, the climate at this time was exceptionally warm with a higher level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere than previously thought. What is Rain forest? Rainforests are forests characterized by high and continuous rainfall, with annual rainfall in the case of tropical rainforests between 2.5 and 4.5Continue reading “Antarctica was home to rainforests 90 million years ago: Study”
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