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World Health Organisation (WHO) had designated Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) as a “variant of concern (VOC)”. First reported from South Africa. Also found in Israel and Belgium. Botswana and Hong Kong. द Read More...

Personal Data Protection Bill of 2019 aims to regulate the relationships roles and responsibilities 😍 A) DATA PRINCIPAL: The person to whom the data in consideration belongs to. 😍 B) DATA PROCESSOR: A person, state, company which processes data on behalf of someone else. e.g. Google, Paytm, Twitter, Amazon, Facebook. The data could be of two types 😍 DATA PROTECTION AUTHORITY: Read More...

ir Chakra is the third highest Indian military honour during wartime. Given to GROUP CAPTAIN (previously wing commander) Abhinandan Varthaman who shot down a Pakistan F-16 fighter jet in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack-2019. He was captured by the Pakistani Army after his MiG-21 Bison jet was shot down in a dogfight with Pakistani jets Read More...

An inverted duty structure in GST arises when the taxes on output or final product is lower than the taxes on inputs, creating an inverse accumulation of input tax credit- then government has to refund the GST to the business man. e.g. (Input) Fibre 18% GST+yarn 12% GST Read More...

PM Modi to repeal three farm laws 1) The Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, which is aimed at allowing trade in agricultural produce outside the existing APMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) mandis; 2) The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, which seeks to provide a framework for contract farming; 3) The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020, Read More...

Defense: India received delivery of Russian S-400 Triumf air defence system to India. 😍 has the capability to protect against almost all sorts of aerial attacks, including drones, missiles, rockets and even fighter jets. 😍 The system comes equipped with four types of missiles: short- range up to 40 km; t Read More...

a near Earth object that orbits the Sun and yet remains close to the Earth. 2006: scientist found such quasi-satellite, named it Kamo’oalewa (a Hawaiian word). Origin of this quasi Satellite? Read More...

Polity: Legislature- “One Nation One Legislative Platform’ - PM Modi proposed this online platform where MP/MLA’s current and old debates PDF files, bills-laws, committee reports etc other resources at one web portal by 2022 Read More...

all India judicial services: Under the Constitution, the power to make appointments to the lower judiciary vests with the states. Currently, states conduct their own exams based on vacancies. AIJS was first mooted in the 1950s Read More...

17TH EDITION of the Climate Change Performance Index 2021, compiled by Germanwatch, the New Climate Institute, and the Climate Action Network. first three ranks of the overall rankings were kept empty because no country had performed well enough in all index categories to achieve an overall very high rating. #4 Sweden. #10 India. Read More...

RBI Retail Direct Scheme to allow retail investors to directly purchase government securities 😍1) deepening of the capital market 😍2) resource mobilisation for the government. Already covered in Mrunal's Free Win21 Lecture Series available at mrunal.org/download (आम निवेशक रिज़र्व बैंक में खाता खोलकर सीधा ही सरकारी प्रतिभूतियों में निवेश कर सके। इससे पूंजी बाज़ार की जड़ें गहरी होगी और सरकार के लिए कर्ज़ का पैसा बटोराना थोड़ा आसान होगा) Read More...

all India judicial services: Under the Constitution, the power to make appointments to the lower judiciary vests with the states. Currently, states conduct their own exams based on vacancies. AIJS was first mooted in the 1950s - All India recruitment exam for lower judges similar to IAS/IPS. Read More...