International The Hindu – India abstains on UNSC resolution condemning Russia’s ‘referenda’ in Ukraine Indian Express – India-US ties: Depth & nuance National The Hindu – Mahatma Gandhi makes special appearance at U.N., shares message on education. The Hindu – AFSPA extended in Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh The Hindu – Letting go of a chance to democratise telecom services Indian ExpressContinue reading “Important News Articles – 1st October 2022”
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Current Affairs Mcqs – September 30
1.The zonal councils have been established by Options: A) Zonal council act B) by an order of president C) state reorganization act D) by Article 301. Answer: C Explanation:The zonal councils have been established by state reorganization act,1956. There are 6 zonal councils:1. Northern 2. Southern 3. Western 4. Eastern 5. Central 6. North Eastern. Home minister is the common chairman for all the six councils. 2. Which ofContinue reading “Current Affairs Mcqs – September 30”
Daily Current Affairs – September 30
Chief Defense Staff of Indian Army: Why in News? Lt. General Anil Chauhan appointed as new Chief of defence staff. About CDS: Cotton cultivation in India: Why in News? Cotton growers in Karnataka worried over excess of soil moisture. Cotton: One of the most important fiber crops and the basic raw material for textile industries. Continue reading “Daily Current Affairs – September 30 “
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 29
1. Which International Airport has named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport? Options: a. Mumbai b. West Bengal c. Chandigarh d. Punjab Answer: c Explanation: As a tribute of India’s greatest freedom fighter on his 115th birth anniversary, Chandigarh airport is now officially named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International airport. 2. Who is the secondContinue reading “Current Affairs Mcqs – September 29”
Daily Current Affairs – September 29
Attorney General Why in News? R Venkataramani was appointed as Attorney General (AG) of India for period of 3 years succeeding K K Venugopal whose term will end on September 30. About AG: AG is the highest law officer in the country Article 76 provided for the office of Attorney General of India Qualification: 1.Continue reading “Daily Current Affairs – September 29”
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”
Important News Article – September 28
International The Hindu – Permanent membership of the UNSC is another story The Hindu – Energising India-Nepal ties, the hydropower way Indian Express – C Raja Mohan writes: Russia’s nuclear threat may force Europe to build a nuclear arsenal Indian Express – Leaks on Russian gas pipelines raise concerns about sabotage National The Hindu – PFI, eight front organisations includingContinue reading “Important News Article – September 28”
Daily UPSC Mains Question – July 22/2020
GS – 2 The burden of a pandemic will have to be borne by governments and pharmaceutical companies alike. Explain in detail.150 Words In the News: The quest for developing a vaccine and finding a definitive treatment for COVID-19 treatment is reportedly making good progress. However, with the number of infections around the globe havingContinue reading “Daily UPSC Mains Question – July 22/2020”
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