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Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3 Collegium target again: Govt says new system to appoint judges is the need (Polity and Governance) Know about  Supreme Court’s Collegium system, significance, criticism and way ahead  GS 3 6 Soon at Asola Bhatti sanctuary, e-cycles and golf carts on rent […]

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1 China builds ropeway, roads near tri-junction (International Relations) What are recent issues related to the India-China border? repercussions and way ahead  GS 2 1 States can enact laws on uniform civil code, Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha (Polity and Governance) […]

Vijay Diwas

In News India celebrates Vijay Diwas every year on 16th December to commemorate India’s victory over Pakistan in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war. 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war During the struggle for independence in East Pakistan, the war started on  December 3, 1971, and ended 13 days later on December 16 with India winning the war. In […]

Agni-V ballistic Missile

In News India successfully test-fired nuclear-capable ballistic missile Agni-V . Key Features of Agni-V ballistic missile It is an ingeniously built advanced surface-to-surface ballistic missile developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP). The missile has a three-stage solid-fuel engine and can strike targets with a high degree of precision at distances up to […]

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

In News  The soccer journalist Grant Wahl collapsed and died suddenly while covering the World Cup in Qatar.  The autopsy found that Wahl had an “ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm. About Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm An aneurysm is a localised weakening of the wall of a blood vessel, which causes the vessel to bulge in that area […]

Striving for Clean Air: Air Pollution and Public Health in South Asia

In News Recently, the World bank (WB) released a report titled “Striving for Clean Air: Air Pollution and Public Health in South Asia”. Key Findings India:  India has six large airsheds, some of them shared with Pakistan, between which air pollutants move.  Even if Delhi National Capital Territory were to fully implement all air pollution […]

Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) Report

In News Recently, the Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) report was released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN-Water. Key Findings WASH:  The increasing frequency and intensity of climate-related extreme weather events continue to impact universal access to safe and sustainably managed water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). Less than one-third […]

Draft Cybersecurity Strategy

In News The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has formulated a draft National Cyber Security Strategy which looks at addressing the issue of security of national cyberspace.  The timeline for its implementation and other details are not yet mentioned. About National Cyber Security Strategy Headed by: Lt General Rajesh Pant. Aim: It proposes a separate […]

Uniform Civil Code

In News Recently, the Law Minister said that the States can enact laws on uniform civil code too.  More about the news States are empowered to enact personal laws that decide issues such as succession, marriage and divorce. Uttarakhand was the first state to set up a panel to explore the possibility of a common […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 3 Rs 3 lakh cr for Northeast border roads (infrastructure) Know about India’s investment in in roads and highways infrastructure in its border areas near China in the Northeast and significance  GS 2 8 Pendency high, Supreme Court must not take up […]

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