Daily Current Affairs 4-October-2023 1. NewsClick founder arrested under UAPA. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Context: Prabir Purkayastha, founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick, has been arrested by the Delhi police in an alleged terror case under UAPA. Unlawful activities prevention act: The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, often abbreviated as UAPA, is an Indian law aimed…
The Hindu Editorial 4-October-2023 1. The trouble with a Nobel for mRNA COVID vaccines Topic: GS3 – Science and technology. Context: The 2023 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their work on mRNA vaccine technology, which played a crucial role in the rapid development of…
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Indian Express 3-October-2023 1) BIHAR CASTE CENSUS Context: The Bihar caste survey was released by the state government revealing that Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) constitute more than 63% of the population of Bihar. About Census in India: The first comprehensive census was conducted in India in 1881 under the leadership…
Mains Answer Writing 3-october-2023 1)Â Â Highlight the key differences in the scope of Freedom of speech and expression as provided under Parliamentary privileges vis a vis Fundamental rights. Why is it necessary to maintain a balance between parliamentary privilege and fundamental rights? Answer: Elected Representatives enjoy the Freedom of Speech and Expression under parliamentary privileges…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 3-Oct -2023 1. PM performs darshan and pooja at Sanwariya Seth Temple in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan Topic: GS1 – art and architecture Context: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited the Sanwariya Seth Temple in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. About Sanwariya Seth Temple: Sanwariya Seth Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It primarily…
Daily Current Affairs 3-October-2023 1. Medicine Nobel 2023 goes to duo who paved the way for mRNA COVID vaccines. Topic: GS3. Context: The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries related to nucleoside base modification, enabling the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19….
1. Criminal law Bills and a hollow decolonisation  Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Introduction The introduction of three criminal law Bills in 2023 and the establishment of the Committee for Reforms in Criminal Law in 2020 were heralded as steps towards the decolonization of Indian criminal law. However, a closer examination reveals that these Bills…
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Mains Answer Writing 29-September-2023 Q1) Discuss the key function of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). What steps should be taken to revamp the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in order to enhance its effectiveness as a true guardian of public funds? Answer: Discuss the key function of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). What steps should be…