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Economic Survey 2019-20

The Economic Survey 2019-20 states that affordability of vegetarian Thalis improved 29 per cent from 2006-07 to 2019-20 while that for non-vegetarian Thalis by 18 per cent.   About The conclusion has been drawn on the basis of “Thalinomics: the Economics of a plate of food in India” – an attempt to quantify what a […]

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the novel coronavirus infection a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the novel coronavirus infection a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), as China reported that death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 infections.   About Criteria followed by WHO to declare PHEIC: A public health emergency is defined as “an extraordinary event which is determined: […]

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Important Articles to Read – 31/1/2020

Country’s first coronavirus infection confirmed in Kerala: Page 1 P. flags off country’s first ‘fruit train’: Page 8 Thrissur on alert after coronavirus c5ase: Page 9 Symbols and slogans of substance: Page 10 For the rural poor, a manufactured crisis: Page 10 A deliverance: Page 10 Should restrictions on free speech be reviewed?: Page 11 […]

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Current Affairs in Short – 31/1/2020

1. AYUSH Ministry releases advisory for Coronavirus The Union Ministry of AYUSH has issued an advisory for coronavirus based on traditional Indian medicine practices- Ayurveda, Homeopathy and Unani. Some of the suggested preventive management steps include maintaining personal hygiene, regular washing of hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, drinking boiled water, […]

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कोरोना व्हायरस भारतात दाखल, केरळमध्ये आढळला पहिला रुग्ण

– कोरोना विषाणुने जगभरात थैमान घातले असून आता त्याने भारतातही शिरकाव केला आहे. भारतात कोरोनाचा पहिला रुग्ण आढळला आहे. केरळमध्ये हा रुग्ण आढळला असून तरुण चीनमधील हुआन विद्यापीठात शिक्षण घेत होता. तपासणी केली असता तरुण पॉझिटिव्ह आढळला असून त्याला रग्णालयात डॉक्टरांच्या देखेरेखेखाली ठेवण्यात आलं आहे. सध्या त्याची प्रकृती स्थिर असल्याचं सांगण्यात आलं आहे. – कोरोना […]

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Important Articles to Read – 28/1/2020

– Govt. sweetens Air India offer, puts 100% stake on the table: Page1– CAA rules expected to seek ‘proof of religion’: Page1 – Centre, Assam govt. sign accord with Bodo groups to redraw, rename territory: Page1 – West Bengal passes anti-CAA resolution: Page 1 – Major gaps in our knowledge of coronovirus origin: report: Page […]

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Important Articles to Read – 26/1/2020

– India, Brazil ink action plan to deepen strategic partnership: Page1– PMO reviews measures to combat coronavirus threat: Page1– A bid to restore coral reefs in Gulf of Kutch using bio rocks: Page 9 – “Brazil vital ally in economic growth’: Page 11– China toll hits 41; virus detected in Australia, EU: Page 12 – […]

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