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Subject: Science and tech Context : New Shephard has been named after astronaut Alan Shephard, the first American to go to space, and offers flights to space over 100 km above the Earth and accommodation for payloads. Concept : Blue Origin( company which built new shephard) will eventually allow space tourists to experience microgravity by […]

Subject : Economy Context : Vedanta Resources said that, hey have failed to garner the required number of shares to delist Indian subsidiary Vedanta. Concept : Delisting means the permanent removal of a stock from stock exchange. Share delisting is the removal of a listed stock from a stock exchange platform, and thus it would […]

Subject: Science and tech Context : Swedish-British drug giant AstraZeneca recently said it was moving an antibody combination developed for Covid-19 treatment into late-stage human trials. The firm has also received around $486 million from the US government. Concept : About: AZD7442, a similar class of the drug cocktail used to treat US President recently, […]

Subject: Govt Schemes Context: Union Cabinet approves STARS programme for school eduaction reform. It is partially funded by World Bank. Concept: STARS Project The STARS project will be implemented through the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, the flagship central scheme. The six states include- Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha and Rajasthan. It will help improve […]

Subject: International Organisation Context :Pakistan has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council despite opposition from activist groups over its abysmal human rights records Concept : The UNHRC The UNHRC describes itself as an inter-governmental body within the UN system responsible for strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe. […]

Subject : Geography Context: The sub-cyclonic system or “deep depression” that inundated Telangana and Andhra Pradesh is likely to peter out in a day, but will regain in strength again once it crosses the Maharashtra coast according to IMD. Concept: October and November are cyclone months with several storms originating in the Bay of Bengal. […]

Subject: Economy Context: Finance Ministry granted TN government permission to borrow 9627 crore rupees to meet the shortfall in GST compensation. Concept: Due to pandemic situation , there is a heavy downfall in GST compensation cess collections. To meet the shortfall , central government has given two options for states, a) Letting the States borrow […]

Subject : Environment Context : Supreme Court upheld the Tamilnadu government authority to notify an elephant corridor and its migratory path. Concept: What are Elephant Corridors? Elephant corridors are narrow strips of land that connect two large habitats of elephants. Elephant corridors are crucial to reduce animal fatalities due to accidents and other reasons. So […]

    Table Of Contents OATH OF GOVERNOR e-VIN ICMR WORLD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK RAW DRUG REPOSITORY FATF QUAD 1. OATH OF GOVERNOR Subject: Polity Context: After recent controversy between Maharashtra CM and Governor , the oath of office of governor has gained importance. Concept : Article 159 of Indian Constitution mentions about the Oath or […]

Subject: International Relations Context:  Chinese Foreign Minister said USA was aiming to build an “Indo-Pacific NATO” that would be founded on the U.S., India, Japan and Australia grouping. Concept: QUAD Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is the informal strategic dialogue between India, USA, Japan and Australia with a shared objective to ensure and support a “free, […]