Table Of Contents HIMGIRI BREACH OF PRIVILEGE POSTAL VOTING MUCORMYCOSIS FUNGUS MONSOON DROUGHTS FUEL PRICING SURGERY IN AYURVEDA MPLADS ARTEMIS ACCORD FIVE EYES ALLIANCE FORCED CONFESSIONS UAPA NPCDCS HEADLINE AND CORE INFLATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN KUTCH REGION VACCINE DISTRIBUTUION POLICY NATIONAL EMERGENCY   1. HIMGIRI Subject: Defence Context: ‘Himgiri’, the first of the […]

Subject: Polity Context: The Supreme Court agreed to consider whether it is “feasible or desirable” to examine the validity of the proclamation of Emergency by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi 45 years ago in 1975. Concept: This can be declared due to war / external aggression [external emergency] or armed rebellion [internal emergency]. […]

Subject: Governance Context: The Centre has asked states to utilize data generated at the district level during screening for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) to identify a priority group that is expected to receive Covid vaccinations early next year: those below the age of 50 with comorbidities. Concept: A high-level expert group co-chaired by Member, NITI Aayog, […]