Child Labour – Sociological perspectives and Analysis Relevance: Sociology: Industrialization and Urbanisation in India: Informal sector, child labour. & G.S paper I:
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World Day against child labour
World Day against child labour Relevance: G.S paper I: Society and social issues & Sociology: Industrialization and Urbanisation in India: Informal
Continue readingReservation Not a Fundamental Right
Reservation Not a Fundamental Right Relevance: Prelims: Polity Why in news? • Right to reservation isn’t a fundamental right, observed
Continue readingCOVID-19: Measures for agrarian crisis and food insecurity
COVID-19: Measures for agrarian crisis and food insecurity Relevance: G.S paper III: Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the
Continue readingWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Relevance: Prelims: Social Why in news? • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is being observed on June 15, 2020 with
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Relevance: Prelims: Governance Why in news? • A CSIR National Healthcare Supply Chain Portal that aims to provide real-time availability
Continue readingIndian gaur & its first population estimation exercise
Relevance: Prelims: Environment: Biodiversity Why in news? • The first population estimation exercise of the Indian gaur carried out in
Continue readingNature Index 2020
Relevance: Prelims: International Why in news? • In the recently-released Nature Index table 2020, India is placed twelfth globally in
Continue readingWhat is Permafrost?
Relevance: Prelims: Geography Why in news? • The principal reason that led to the recent 20,000-tonne oil leak at Norilsk
Continue readingLonar lake
Relevance: Prelims: Geography Why in news? • The 56,000-year-old Lonar crater sanctuary lake in Buldhana district has turned red/pink and
Continue readingWorld Food Prize 2020
Relevance: Prelims: International Why in news? An alumnus of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) and a renowned agricultural soil scientist from
Continue readingAxons and the role as shock absorbers
Relevance: Prelims: Science Why in news? • Scientists from Raman Research Institute (RRI), an autonomous institute under the Department of
Continue readingPopulation of Asiatic lions increased in India
Relevance: Prelims: Environment: Biodiversity Why in news? • As per recently conducted census shows
Continue readingIndia’s rising forex reserves & its Importance
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III Economy Why in news? • India’s foreign exchange reserves are rising and are
Continue readingWorld Bank says global economy to shrink 5.2%, worst recession since WWI
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy CONTEXT According to World Bank, The global economy, which has plunged into a severe
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