Archive | July 2020

News for 21 July, 2020

Important News for Today

Arab ‘Hope’ to Mars takes off from Japan
[Important for: IP, IR]
Sri Lanka to research “Ravana’s aviation routes”
[Important for: IP, IR]
‘Cancel debt of developing countries’
[Important for: IP, IR]
SC warns against AGR dues’ reassessment
[Important for: Business]
India will never be a part of an alliance system: Jaishankar
[Important for: IP, IR]
These are closest-ever photos of the Sun you have ever seen
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
NASA warns of huge asteroid approaching Earth on July 24
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

News for 20 July, 2020

Important News for Today

Panel devises plan to manage surveillance system on trains
[Important for: Computer & IT]
China has crossed its 1960 claims along the LAC
[Important for: IP, IR, Internal Security]
UN draft declaration goes soft on demand for reform
[Important for: IP, IR]
DCGI notice to Glenmark over claim on drug
[Important for: Health & Medicine]
Hunting for value
[Important for: Business]

Mahatma Gandhi- Educational Thoughts and Their Impact of Indian Education System

Mahatma Gandhi was a great leader, a practical philosopher and an educational thinker of great repute. He wanted to establish a caste-less society free of all exploitation and racial discrimination. He used education as an instrument to achieve this purpose. His philosophy of education was an outcome of long experience of political, social and economic life of the country.

News for 19 July, 2020

Important News for Today

Agriculture sector needs reforms for sustainability’
[Important for: Environment & Ecology, Business]
Resort politics is now a de rigueur feature of Indian political life
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity, Essay]
NASA warns of huge asteroid approaching Earth on July 24
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

News for 18 July, 2020

Important News for Today

U.S. officials have ‘lost their minds’: China
[Important for: IP, IR]
‘Draft EIA gives licence for violations’
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity, Essay]
Nepal to explore archaeological site
[Important for: IP, IR]
These are closest-ever photos of the Sun you have ever seen
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

News for 17 July, 2020

Important News for Today

Taiwan holds military drills against potential China threat
[Important for: IP, IR]
British Navy submarine in ‘near-miss’ with ferry
[Important for: IP, IR]
‘IS bride’ can return to U.K. to appeal citizenship removal
[Important for: IP, IR]
Iran had gone silent on rail project: India
[Important for: IP, IR]
No postal ballot facility for voters above 65: EC
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity, Essay]
India registers a steep decline in maternal mortality ratio
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity, Essay]
‘Judicial review can’t be done prior to Speaker’s decision’
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity, Essay]

News for 16 July, 2020

Important News for Today

U.S. govt. rescinds restrictive rule on international students
[Important for: IP, IR]
‘Pacific a pivot for ties with Moscow’
[Important for: IP, IR]
Cyber crime sees spike during lockdown: DGP
[Important for: Polity, Science & Tech.]
Govt. reviews progress of disengagement talks at LAC
[Important for: Polity, IR]
India, EU push trade talks; discuss China, Pak.
[Important for: IP, IR]
Jio offers 5G tech, to develop cheap smartphone with Google
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

News for 15 July, 2020

Important News for Today

‘Maldives can’t grow without India’
[Important for: IP, IR]
China making deep inroads into Iran
[Important for: IP, IR]
EU, India to meet on resuming FTA negotiations
[Important for: IP, IR]
Parliament project: seven firms bid to pre-qualify
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity]
Brahmapuram fiasco: PCB told to recover compensation or face action
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity, Essay]
NEOWISE comet Live Updates: Here’s everything you need to know
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
UAE’s historic Hope Mars Mission: All you need to know
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

News for 14 July, 2020

Important News for Today

Will invest $10 billion in India, says Google chief
[Important for: IP, IR, Economy, Business]
Aircraft carriers to get Indian jets by 2032
[Important for: Defence]
China hits U.S. lawmakers, envoy with sanctions over Xinjiang
[Important for: IP, IR]
Look out, Mars: Here we come with a fleet of spacecraft
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
Corps Commanders meet today: Pangong, Depsang are on table
[Important for: IP, IR]
India calls for developed nations to assist developing ones
[Important for: IP, IR]

News for 13 July, 2020

Important News for Today

Stay focussed on your investments
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Is there a safe investment?
[Important for: Economy, Business]
China, Iran close to reaching trade and military partnership
[Important for: IP, IR]
Disabled are entitled to same benefits of SC/ST quota: SC
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity]
Rare comet NEOWISE will be visible in India from July 14 for 20 days: Odisha planetarium head
[Important for: Science & Tech.]