National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 27th July 2018
Changing the name of the State Why in news? The West Bengal Assembly passed a resolution to change the name of the State as ‘Bangla’ in three languages — Bengali, English and Hindi. The...
Tagged: Science and Technology
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 26th July 2018
Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) Why in new? The Election Commission said all VVPATs would be delivered well within the time required for preparations ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha poll. About Voter...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 25th July 2018
Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill Why in news? The Lok Sabha passed the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2018, that seeks to punish bribe-givers and bribe-takers. The Bill provides for jail terms of three...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 24th July 2018
National Register of Citizens (NRC) Why in news? The Centre is all set to amend the rules that would enable residents whose names don’t feature in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to file...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams – 20th July 2018
e-Pragati Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched ‘e-Pragati core platform’ .e-Pragati, a forward-looking digital initiative, is aimed at connecting the citizen to 34 departments, 336 autonomous organisations and 745-plus services. Through this project, the...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams – 19th July 2018
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018 Why in news? The Bill to award the death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 will be introduced in the monsoon session...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 18th July 2018
Lynching Why in news? Asking whether the people of India have lost their tolerance for one another, the Supreme Court condemned the recent spate of lynchings as “horrendous acts of mobocracy” and told Parliament...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams – 17th July 2018
Vikas Engine Why in news? All three satellite launch vehicles of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) are set to add muscle to their spacecraft lifting power in upcoming missions this year. The space...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 16th July 2018
DBT Why in news? Acknowledging that problems have been experienced by three Union Territories (UTs) in the implementation of direct benefit transfer (DBT) for food subsidy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advised...
National Current Affairs – UPSC/KAS Exams- 14th July 2018
Swachh Survekshan Grameen, 2018 Why in news? The Centre has launched the Swachh Survekshan Grameen, 2018, a nationwide survey of rural India to rank the cleanest and dirtiest States and districts on the basis...
