CURRENT AFFAIRS

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 14, Mar 2022

Reference News:-Talks on the revival of the Iran nuclear deal have become a casualty of the war in Ukraine after an indefinite pause was announced over last-minute Russian demands.What’s the issue?An agreement on the nuclear deal to bring the US and Iran ba

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 14, Mar 2022

Why in News?The National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC) is being set up with the purpose of monetising surplus government-owned land. It is being set-up as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and will be set up as a wholly-owned Government of India company.It will

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 14, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us how older persons face unique challenges.Challenges/vulnerabilities faced by them include:Ageist attitudes and stereotypes expose older people to discrimination and negative treatment, which intersect with oth

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 11, Mar 2022

Why in  News?Recently, Chandrayaan-2 made the first observations of distribution of Argon-40 in the Moon’s atmosphere.Key FindingsLunar exospheric species: These observations provide insight on the dynamics of the lunar exospheric species, as we

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has approached the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) of all the State and Union Territory governments to initiate an awareness drive for sensitising their officials to the cod

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-Scientists have unravelled the science behind the jets of plasma – the fourth state of matter consisting of electrically charged particles that occur just about everywhere in the sun’s chromosphere, which is the atmospheric layer jus

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-A meeting was recently held between three countries – Bangladesh, India and Nepal, to discuss the next steps in operationalising the Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA) of the sub-regional Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN)grouping for the free fl

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-Due to stringent measures by the government, prices of edible oil have been control for the last two years, despite the Covid situation.However, the war in Ukraine has driven the prices of many commodities northwards including the edible oil prices.Wha

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The Supreme Court has refused urgent hearing on a PIL seeking increase in the number of booths for EVM-VVPAT verification from five per constituency, as mandated by the apex court in 2019, to 25 or more for the March 10 counting of votes in five

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-The Supreme Court has refused urgent hearing on a PIL seeking increase in the number of booths for EVM-VVPAT verification from five per constituency, as mandated by the apex court in 2019, to 25 or more for the March 10 counting of votes in five