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Protest Against Blue Flag Beaches

Why in News Recently Odisha government’s plan to get Blue Flag Certification for five beaches was opposed by the fishermen. Odisha planned...

23 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Brucellosis

Why in News Recently, Kerala launched preventive measures after a few cases of brucellosis, a zoonotic infection, have been detected in some dairy...

23 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Snow Leopard

Why in News Just days before celebrating Earth Day, the internet was going viral over a photo of a snow leopard. Key Points About: Scientific...

23 Apr 2021 News Analysis

AIM-PRIME

Why in News Recently, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog launched AIM-PRIME (Program for Researchers on Innovations, Market-Readiness...

23 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Madhu Kranti Portal & Honey Corners

Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare has launched “Madhu Kranti Portal & Honey Corners. Key...

23 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Disaster Management Act, 2005 Invoked

Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs invoked Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DM Act) and ordered free inter-state movement of oxygen...

23 Apr 2021 News Analysis

GS Foundation Live Online Course

GS Foundation Live Online Course (Online Classes) Drishti IAS Live Online Classes are conducted live via the Drishti Learning App which...

22 Apr 2021 Online Courses

Green Hydrogen For Green Roadmap

This article is based on “A fresh push for green hydrogen” which was published in The Hindu on 15/04/2021. It talks about the...

22 Apr 2021 News Editorials

Earth Day

Why in News Every year, 22nd April is celebrated as Earth Day to raise public awareness about the environment and inspire people to save and protect...

22 Apr 2021 News Analysis

International Religious Freedom Report 2021

Why in News The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended for the second year in the row to put India on a list...

22 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Gender Bias and Inclusion in Advertising in India Report: UNICEF

Why in News Recently, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media (GDI) released a report...

22 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Civil Services Day

Why in News Every year, 21st April is celebrated as the Civil Services Day by the Government of India. Key Points About: It is celebrated as...

22 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Covid-19 Vaccination

This article is based on “Managing an upheaval: On universal vaccination” which was published in The Hindu on 21/04/2021. It talks...

21 Apr 2021 News Editorials

Chad President Idriss Deby Dies

Why in News Chad’s President Idriss Deby has been killed on the frontline against rebels in the north. He was battling rebels belonging to...

21 Apr 2021 News Analysis

RESPOND Program : ISRO

Why in News Recently, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that it will support eight joint research projects mooted by the Space...

21 Apr 2021 News Analysis

State of the Global Climate 2020: WMO

Why in News Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its annual State of the Global Climate for 2020. The report was...

21 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Kulbhushan Jadhav Case

Why in News Pakistan has urged India to appoint a lawyer to represent death row convict Kulbhushan Jadhav to implement the verdict of the...

21 Apr 2021 News Analysis

World Press Freedom Index 2021

Why in News India has ranked 142nd yet again out of 180 nations in the recently unveiled World Press Freedom Index. The index is published each...

21 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme

Why in News Recently, the Government has launched the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS). The Scheme was announced during the...

21 Apr 2021 News Analysis

Repromulgation of Ordinances

This article is based on “The ordinance route is bad, repromulgation worse” which was published in The Hindu on 20/04/2021. It talks...

20 Apr 2021 News Editorials