Current Affairs for today- 18th November 2019 GS Paper I, Paper II Quality on tap Context The report of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has red-flagged the tap water quality in major Indian cities citing the haunting impending dearth of water…
Current Affairs for today- 16th November 2019 GS Paper II Centre drops plan to bring in changes to Forest Act of 1927 Context The Union Environment Ministry has withdrawn the draft amendment that proposed updates to the Indian Forest Act, 1927 after the activist groups…
Current Affairs for today- 15th November 2019 GS Paper II Open, all the same Context The recent Supreme Court verdict in bringing the office of Chief Justice of India under the scanner of RTI Act. The case stems from an RTI request/application made by an…
Current Affairs for today- 13th November 2019 GS Paper II Maharashtra placed under President’s Rule; Betrayal of the mandate (Editorial) Context Maharashtra Elections to the 288-member Legislative Assembly were held this October 21st, 2019 to elect a new government in the State, just after a…
Current Affairs for today- 12th November 2019 GS Paper II Several positives for the Muslim plaintiffs Context The minorities and defenders of the rule of law and secularism need not feel disappointed with the Ayodhya verdict, there are several verses that prove that the Supreme…
Current Affairs for today-11th November 2019 GS Paper I, Paper II Karnataka to seek UNESCO World Heritage Site status for 14 Hoysala Temples Context INTACH is working on a dossier on serial nomination to be submitted to the UNESCO next year. The State Archaeology Department…
Current Affairs for today- 9th November 2019 GS Paper II SC verdict on Ayodhya today Context A constitution bench led by the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi will deliver the judgement in the cross appeals filed by the Hindu and Muslim sides challenging the…
Current Affairs for today- 8th November 2019 GS Paper I, Paper III ‘Bulbul’ likely to bring heavy rain to Odisha Context According to the reports from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), cyclonic storm Bulbul over the east-central Bay of Bengal may skip the Odisha coast,…
Current Affairs for today- 7th November 2019 GS Paper II, Paper III Delhi’s air quality gets better; NEERI develops web repository Context With the recent severity of the air quality in Delhi, the series of measures taken by the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and…
Current Affairs for today- 6th November 2019 GS Paper II, Paper III Indian lungs under extreme stress Context According to the recent report which was recently released by the Union Health Ministry under the National Health Profile-2019, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttar…