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Subject : Economy Context: The United Kingdom has entered into a strategic partnership to develop India’s fledgling international financial services centre GIFT City. Concept: GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City), located in Gandhinagar is India’s first International Financial Services Centre. International Financial Service Centre (IFSC) An IFSC enables bringing back the financial services and transactions that […]
Subject : Science & technology Context : Study finds that 80 percent of the COVID patients deficient in Vitamin D. Concept : Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin which is naturally present in very few foods like fatty fish, and fish liver oils, beef liver, cheese, and egg yolks. It is also produced endogenously when […]
Subject : Security Market Context : SEBI chief has said that U.S. investors want more reforms in IPO rules. Concept : Initial Public Offering IPO is the selling of securities to the public in the primary market. Primary market deals with new securities being issued for the first time. It is also known as the […]
Subject : Space Technology Context : India would launch its latest earth observation satellite EOS-01 and nine international customer spacecraft onboard its PSLV-C49 rocket from the spaceport of Sriharikota. Concept : This is the first launch by the Indian Space Research Organisation since the COVID-19-induced lockdown came into force in March. EOS-01 is intended for […]
Subject : Education Context : Annual State of Education Report (ASER) survey wavw 1 was conducted recently . Concept : This is an annual survey that aims to provide reliable estimates of children’s enrolment and basic learning levels for each district and state in India. ASER has been conducted every year since 2005 in all […]
Subject: Polity Context: NGT has formed a joint panel to evaluate the integrated storm water basin at kovalam river basin. Concept: It is a specialised body set up under the National Green Tribunal Act (2010) for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources. With […]
Subject : Polity Context: Chief Election Commissioner has said that all standards of procedure were followed at phase 1 assembly elections in bihar. Concept : The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India. The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, […]
Table Of Contents TRANSFATS SARAL JEEVAN BIMA OUTSIDERS CAN BUY LAND IN J&K UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES PREVENTION ACT VIVAD SE VISHWAS FISCALCONSOLIDATION SCISSORS EFFECT WATER ON THE MOON 1. TRANSFATS Subject: Health Context : The Non-Communicable Diseases-Covid link has led to a global focus on the use of trans fatty acids. Concept: Trans […]
Subject: Geography Context: NASA’s SOFIA Discovers water on sunlit surface of moon. Concept: There may be far more water on the Moon than previously thought, according to two studies published by NASA raising the tantalising prospect that astronauts on future space missions could find refreshment and maybe even fuel on the lunar surface. Previous research […]
Subject: Economics Context: A Research Paper by David Robinson argues that the problems facing the European electricity majors reflect a ‘scissors effect’. Concept: The paper highlights how structural trends and government intervention are damaging the major European electricity companies and affecting consumers. On the one hand, it argues that is a dynamic process whereby certain […]