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The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1   Heritage and progress now go side by side in India, says, Modi   Opposition to intensify protests   (Polity and Governance) Know about Kashi Vishwanath Corridor and its Significance   When can the presiding officer invoke suspension? Differences in […]

Measles

In Context Nearly 20 million infants missed their first dose of the Measles vaccine in 2020 as the global vaccination rate fell from 86 per cent in 2019 to 84 per cent, according to UNICEF. Immune amnesia caused by measles is a more worrying concern. About Measles Measles is a highly contagious viral disease. Despite […]

LokpalOnline

In News  Recently, Lokpal of India inaugurated’ a Digital Platform for the Management of Complaints called ‘LokpalOnline’. About LokpalOnline It is an end-to-end digital solution for the management of complaints against public servants filed under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.  It is a web-based facility, which will quicken the disposal of complaints in an […]

Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo(SMART)

In News  Recently, the DRDO  has successfully test-fired a long-range Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo (SMART) off the coast of Balasore in Odisha. The missile is launched from a ground mobile launcher and it can cover a range of distances.  About SMART The system has been designed to enhance anti-submarine warfare capability far beyond the conventional […]

Bank-NBFC Co-lending

In News A 2020 decision by RBI to permit banks to “co-lend with all registered NBFCs based on a prior agreement”, has led to unusual tie-ups like the one announced recently between the State Bank of India and Adani Capital. About Several banks have entered into co-lending master agreements with NBFCs, and more are in […]

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)

In News The Central Government reiterated support for the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). About India committed to safeguarding maritime interests and strengthening security in the Indian Ocean Region. India remained committed to promoting a free, open and rules-based order rooted in international law and undaunted by coercion. Government of […]

Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation Panel

Context Members of Parliament of the Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference (NC) are likely to attend the next meeting of the Delimitation Commission scheduled on December 20. Background  The Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation Commission has said that it will base its final report on the 2011 Census and will also take into account the topography, difficult […]

Kashi Vishwanath Corridor

In News Recently, the Prime Minister inaugurated the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor connecting the ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to the ghats of the Ganga. The foundation stone for the project was laid on March 8, 2019. About Kashi Vishwanath Corridor  About: It is a 400-metre long corridor that will facilitate the pilgrims and devotees […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3    India looking at five Central Asian leaders as R-Day chief guests   (IR) Why is India working on plans to get leaders of five Central Asian countries? Historical Engagement with the Central Asian countries, the importance of connecting with Central […]

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