Table Of Contents ATTORNEY GENERAL SERO SURVEY INDIAN PENAL CODE PURCHASING MANAGERS INDEX E-INVOICE MAHARANI JINDAN KAUR CHRONIC TRAUMATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (CTE) NDPS ACT 1. ATTORNEY GENERAL Subject : Polity Context : Attorney-General declined consent to initiate contempt proceedings against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister. Concept : The Attorney General (AG) of India is […]
Subject : Legislations Context : The Supreme Court has ruled on a long-pending question of law on whether statements recorded under Section 67 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act can be admissible as confessional statements during criminal trials. Concept : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic […]
Subject : Science & tech Context : It was reported that England World Cup winner Bobby Charlton, regarded England’s greatest, had developed dementia. Concept : Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a disease that causes severe damage to the brain because of repeated head injuries and is linked to memory loss, depression and dementia. Dementia is […]
Subject : History Context : Maharani Jindan Kaur, the last wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, is in news for the auction of some of her jewellery at Bonhams Islamic and Indian Art sale in London. Concept : Rani Jindan (1817-1863) was the youngest wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, founder of the Sikh empire, whose boundaries […]
Subject : Economy Context : e-Invoice, a path breaking initiative completes one month on 31st October. Concept : The e-invoice system under goods and services tax (GST) was launched on October 1, 2020 for the businesses with aggregate turnover of more than Rs 500 crore in the financial year. According to NIC, within the first […]
Subject : Economy Context : India’s manufacturing sector activity improved for the third straight month in October with companies raising output to the greatest extent in 13 years amid robust sales growth, PMI survey indicated . Concept : PMI is an indicator of business activity- in the manufacturing and services It is a survey-based measure […]
Subject : Polity Context : Union Minister of State for Home Affairs said that States have been asked for their suggestions to amend the British era Indian Penal Code. Concept : What is IPC? The IPC replaced Mohammedan Criminal Law, which had a very close relationship with Islam. Thus, the IPC laid the foundation of […]
Subject : Science & tech Context : Sero surveys to detect antibodies against COVID underestimate building of herd immunity. Concept : What was the serological survey about? The serological survey was meant to detect whether the person being tested had developed antibodies against the coronavirus. Since it is not possible to test everyone, detecting antibodies […]