Election Commission of India Subject – Polity Context – Election Commission ordering the Jharkhand government to remove an official from his current post for registering a false case Concept – The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India. The body administers […]
President’s Rule Subject – Polity Context – BJP MP asks for Presidential Rule in Jharkhand after ECI order on official Concept – It is the suspension of an elected state/UT government and the imposition of direct rule of the Centre, also called as the “state emergency”. The Constitution provides for the President’s Rule imposition […]
The different types of COVID-19 vaccines Subject – Science and Tech Context – World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that immune compromised individuals or those inoculated with inactivated virus vaccine should be given a booster Concept – There are three main approaches to designing a vaccine The whole-microbe approach Inactivated vaccine The first […]
‘Booster’ Dose Subject – Science and Tech Context – Health Ministry said India is still examining the possibility of administering booster shots of the Covid-19 vaccine Concept – Most Covid vaccines are administered in two doses, with a few given as a single dose. A booster is an additional shot given after the […]
Rajya Sabha marks Human Rights Day Subject – Polity Context – Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson opened proceedings by marking the 73rd anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The anniversary is celebrated across the world as Human Rights Day. Concept – Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted on 10th […]
Western Coast of India less vulnerable to Cyclones Subject – Geography Context – More cyclones in Arabian Sea recently, Minister tells RS. This has not measurably increased threat to western coast. Concept – The eastern coast remained far more vulnerable to “extremely severe cyclones” than the western coast, but there was nevertheless “no […]
Daily Practice Sheet 10 December 2021 Daily Prelims Topic Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF) Global Health Security Index 2021 Judicial review of Speaker’s decision WTO TRIPS World Gold Council (WGC) Retail Inflation Algorithmic trading Non-Convertible Debentures Collective Strength Initiative Scheduled Status of a Bank Inter Creditor Agreement Gig Worker Crypto as […]