INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 25 February 2021

InstaLinks help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their static …

‘Recognise right to silence as a virtue’

Topics Covered: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values. ‘Recognise right to silence as a virtue’: Facebook official Ajit Mohan has urged the Supreme Court to recognise the right to silence as a virtue in these “noisy times”. …

‘Monetise or modernise’ is Modi’s mantra for govt. assets

Topics Covered: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. ‘Monetise or modernise’ is Modi’s mantra for govt. assets: Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged foreign investors to tap investment opportunities thrown up by the government’s decision to privatise most public sector entities and monetise ‘unutilised and underutilised …

France slams ‘repression’ of Uighurs

Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. France slams ‘repression’ of Uighurs: Context: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has denounced what he called the “institutionalised repression” of China’s Uighur minority. What’s the issue? Rights groups believe that at least 1 million Uighurs and other Turkic-speaking …

Japan protests after two Chinese coast guard ships enter islands in East China Sea

Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Japan protests after two Chinese coast guard ships enter islands in East China Sea: Context: After two Chinese coast guard ships entered waters off the Senkaku islands recently, Japan protested against China’s intrusion in the uninhabited islets in …

U.P. Assembly passes Bill on conversion amid protests

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. U.P. Assembly passes Bill on conversion amid protests: Context: Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2021. The Bill seeks to replace the ordinance promulgated in November last …

National Commission for SCs

Topic covered: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. National Commission for SCs: Context: New chief for National Commission for SCs- Vijay Sampla. About National Commission for Scheduled Castes: In order to provide the Scheduled Castes of Indian society safeguards against exploitation and to promote their social, economic, …

[ ದೈನಂದಿನ ಪ್ರಚಲಿತ ಘಟನೆಗಳು ] ದಿನಾಂಕ – 24 ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 2021

  ಪರಿವಿಡಿ :   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 2: 1. ಇಂದ್ರಧನುಷ್ 3.0. 2. ಚೀನಾ-ಪಾಕಿಸ್ತಾನ ಆರ್ಥಿಕ ಕಾರಿಡಾರ್ (CPEC). 3. ವಿಶ್ವಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಮಾನವ ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳ ಮಂಡಳಿ.   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 3: 1. ಚೀನಾದ ಉಕ್ಕಿನ ಉತ್ಪನ್ನಗಳ ಮೇಲಿನ ಡಂಪಿಂಗ್- ವಿರೋಧಿ ತೆರಿಗೆಯ ಕುರಿತು ಪರಿಶೀಲಿಸಲಿರುವ ಸರ್ಕಾರ. 2. ಅರಬ್ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಗಳಿಗೆ ಔಷಧೋತ್ಪನ್ನಗಳನ್ನು ರಫ್ತು ಮಾಡುವುದು ಒಂದು ತೊಡಕಾಗಿದೆ. 3. ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಕಾಮಧೇನು ಆಯೋಗ (RKA).   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 4: 1. …

INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 24 February 2021

  विषयसूची  सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. मिशन इन्द्रधनुष 0 2. चीन-पाकिस्तान आर्थिक गलियारा (CPEC) 3. संयुक्त राष्ट्र मानवाधिकार परिषद   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. चीनी इस्पात उत्पादों पर ‘एंटी-डंपिंग शुल्क’ की समीक्षा 2. अरब देशों के लिए फार्मा निर्यात में जटिलता 3. राष्ट्रीय कामधेनु आयोग (RKA)   सामान्य अध्ययन-IV 1. म्यांमार में तख्तापलट से प्रभावित ग्रामीणों के …

Insights into Editorial: Navigating the storm: On the Fifteenth Finance Commission

    Context: Pair of balanced scales maintained by the 15th FC: The government has accepted the Fifteenth Finance Commission’s recommendation to maintain the States’ share in the divisible pool of taxes to 41% for the five-year period starting 2021-22. A pair of balanced scales representing the Union of India and the States, the cover …

[Insights Secure STHIR– 2021] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 25 February 2021

Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  STHIR – 2021: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Join IPM 3.0 to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday   General Studies – 1   Topic: Basic Structure, Amendment of constitution 1. Examine the limitations in amending any part …