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IMD Subject : National Organisation Context : The India Meteorological Department has opened a portal that allows the public to share details about weather events in their surroundings. Concept : India Meteorological Department (IMD) Formed in 1875, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is the national meteorological service of the country and it is […]
UFC and G-4 CLUB Subject : International Relations Context : US President Joe Biden’s pick for the ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Wednesday did not explicitly commit the support of the new administration for India to be a permanent member of the Security Council. Concept : Coffee Club/Uniting for Consensus […]
H1-B & H 4 VISA Subject : International Relations Context : A week after his inauguration, US President Joe Biden has withdrawn a Trump-era rule rescinding work authorisation for H4 visa holders, who are spouses of those possessing H-1B work visas, with majority being highly-skilled Indian women. Concept : H1 B VISA The […]
INDIA JUSTICE REPORT Subject : Important Reports Context : At 25.3 per cent, Bihar leads the list of 25 states for employing most women in its police force, according to the second annual survey on police, prisons, judiciary and legal aid, India Justice Report, released on Thursday. Concept : India Justice Report prepared […]
GI TAG FOR BASMATI RICE Subject : International Relations Context : Pakistan has received the Geographical Indicator (GI) tag for its Basmati, paving the way for creating a local registry for the particular strain of rice and making a case in the international market. Concept : Experts on Basmati rice and patents said […]
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX Subject : International Reports Context : India’s rank slips to 86th in corruption perception index 2020. Concept : India’s rank has slipped six places to 86th among 180 countries in a corruption perception index (CPI) in 2020. India’s rank is 86 out of 180 nations with a score of 40. […]
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Subject : Polity Context : As many as 18 Opposition parties, led by the Congress, announced their decision to boycott President address to the joint sitting of Parliament at the start of the Budget session on Friday in solidarity with the farmers protesting against the three farm laws. Concept : All […]
Daily Prelims Notes 28 January 2021 By Santosh Sir All 6 Prelims qualified 4 CSE Mains qualified If I can do it, you can too Table Of Contents PRAGATI SHAURYA CHAKRA GLOBAL RISK REPORT QUANTITATIVE EASING SC COLLEGIUM INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY GRANT TO RLBs UDAN SUBASH CHANDRA BOSE AAPDA PRABANDHAN PURASKAR 2021 AYU SAMVAD CAMPAIGN […]
MOUNT MERAPI Subject : Geography Context : Indonesia’s most active volcano Mt Merapi erupts again, unleashing river of lava. Concept : Merapi (Mountain of Fire) is the most active of Indonesia’s 130 active volcanoes. It rises to 2,911 metres and has steep slopes with dense vegetation on its lower sides. It is located […]
DNA BILL Subject : National Legislations Context : MPs file dissent notes to Parliamentary Standing Committee’s report on DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill 2019. Concept : The Bill provides for the establishment of a National DNA Data Bank and Regional DNA Data Banks for states. DNA laboratories are required to share […]