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CURRENT AFFAIRS

How to Prepare Current Affairs for UPSC?

There is a trend of asking questions in the UPSC Civil Services Exam from the events that are in news related to the subject. A large number of questions in the exam are directly asked from websites; like PIB, Down to Earth or Newspaper; like The Hindu, Indian Express, Times of India, Business Standard etc. It is very challenging to study from all these sources in a limited time during preparation. Keeping all these things in mind, all the important news is compiled in this section on a daily basis; so that you do not miss any important event from the exam point of view.

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The outdated nature of bureaucracy

National 22-May-2021

COVID-19 has tested the resilience of all public institutions. Despite its efforts, bureaucracy has emerged as a major concern for the ineffective response to the COVID-19 crisis.

The fault line of poor health infrastructure

21-May-2021

As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic ravages India, many bitter home truths and fault lines have been starkly exposed. 

A collage of laws that leaves the worker out in the cold

20-May-2021

COVID-19 destroys lives and livelihoods specially low-paid and informal workers, who constitute 91% of the workforce.

Prioritising the right to life

18-May-2021

The majority of India’s working population is today reeling from the impact of multiple crises: a health emergency more ferocious than any in independent India; massive job losses and dramatic declines in incomes from work; and significantly increased mass hunger and worsening nutrition. 

Restructuring the tribunals system

17-May-2021

Recently the Central government has abolished several appellate tribunals and authorities and transferred their jurisdiction to other existing judicial bodies through the Tribunals Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance 2021. 

Getting bad to worse for women workers

17-May-2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has destroyed millions of livelihoods and led to a sudden and large increase in poverty and a massive disruption of the labour market in India.

New approach to drug delivery

17-May-2021

Recently a research published in the journal Angewandte Chemie shows that researchers from the University of Massachusetts designed a type of  nanoparticle which embodies a new approach to treating diseases like pancreatic cancer that could potentially revolutionise the field. 

Israel’s Iron Dome intercepts rockets

14-May-2021

In the conflict between Israel and Palestine, both sides have taken to air strikes and rocket attacks. Videos on social media showed rockets fired from Gaza being intercepted by the Israeli Iron Dome air defence system.

Reforming the medical education

14-May-2021

India’s health systems have been confronting numerous challenges specially in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. In order to effectively address these challenges, our health systems must be strengthened. 

Adopt a child legally

12-May-2021

Recently some people are offering infants for instant adoption by selling sob stories of how the children have lost their parents to the dreaded virus. 

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