Tag: Literature
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Facts in News Harlequin Ichthyosis It is a rare genetic skin disorder which is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Autosomal Recessive Pattern occurs when an individual inherits an abnormal gene from each parent, who carry one copy of the mutated gene. The newborn infant is covered with plates of thick skin that crack and […]
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Facts in News Blue Nature Alliance It is a collaboration led by Conservation International, The Pew Charitable Trusts, the Global Environment Facility, Minderoo Foundation and the Rob and Melani Walton Foundation. Launch: April 20, 2021 Aim: To protect 5% of the world ocean in five years. To protect and conserve the large areas of the […]
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Facts in News Article 224A of the Constitution It allows the Chief Justice of a High Court to appoint a person who has been a judge earlier to sit as a judge of the court with the prior consent of the President. The provision has been invoked very rarely in the judicial history of […]
National Climate Vulnerability Assessment Report
In News Recently, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) released a report titled ‘Climate Vulnerability Assessment for Adaptation Planning in India Using a Common Framework’. About The report identifies the most vulnerable states and districts in India with respect to current climate risk and key drivers of vulnerability. It uses a common framework across […]
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Facts in News Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) It was started by the Indian government on 6th May 2020 in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and resultant lockdowns. Under it, Air India and private Indian carriers have been operating unscheduled repatriation flights for Indians stuck abroad during the pandemic. It has turned out to […]
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Facts in News Shri Ramanujacharya Birth: At Perumbudur, Tamil Nadu in 1017 CE. He was a great philosopher, saint, social reformer and proponent of Vedanta and universal brotherhood. Contributions One of the most important saints of Vaishnavism. […]
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Facts in News World Liver Day It is observed every year on 19 April. Aim: To spread awareness about liver-related disease. The liver is the second largest and the most complex organ in […]
India on Currency Monitoring List
In News Recently, India has been put on the U.S. Treasury’s Currency Manipulators Monitoring List along with 10 other countries for the April 2021 list. Other 10 countries are China, Japan, Korea, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Mexico. All of these, except Ireland and Mexico, were on the December 2020 list. Currency […]
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Facts in News Regulations Review Authority (RRA) 2.0 It has been set up by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It will have validity for a period of one year from 1st May 2021, […]
Editorial Analysis
- Debate on the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025
- Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill
- Why Does India’s GDP Measurement Requires a Reset?
- Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis: A Growing Public Health Concern
- The Road to Universal Health Coverage in India
