CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 04, Feb 2021

For: GS-2: International RelationsCONTEXT:The International Criminal Court on Thursday convicted Dominic Ongwen, a Ugandan child soldier-turned-Lord’s Resistance Army commander of war crimes and crimes against humanity.WHAT WAS THE ISSUE?Ongwen ordered attacks on refug

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For: GS-3-Environment, GS-1: GeographyCONTEXT:The Delhi cabinet Monday approved a plan to restore over 400 hectares of the Central Ridge, that is currently covered by an invasive tree species planted by the British in the 1930s.AIM OF THE PROJECT:Create indigenous Forest:

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For : GS-II – Government Schemes and Programmes; Governance issuesCONTEXT: The urban water supply mission announced in the Budget on Monday will include rejuvenation of waterbodies and 20% of supply from reused water, the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday.JA

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For : GS-3: EnvironmentCONTEXT:On the occasion of the World Wetland Day and as a part of its commitment towards conservation, restoration and management of India’s wetlands, the Government announced the establishment of a Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management (CWCM)

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For : GS-2: International RelationsCONTEXT:U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday extended the New START nuclear treaty with Russia by five years, saying it hoped to prevent an arms race despite rising tensions with Moscow.NEWS IN DETAILS:One day befo

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For: GS-3: Infrastructure: Telecom SectorGS-3: Security: Cyber SecurityCONTEXT:The Delhi High Court ordered the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to ensure “complete and strict” implementation of the regulation issued by it in 2018 for curbing unsolicited c

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For : GS-3: Science & TechnologyCONTEXT:On January 31, Stardust 1.0 was launched from Loring Commerce Centre in Maine, US, a former military base, becoming the first commercial space launch powered by biofuel, which is non-toxic for the environment as opposed to traditionall

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 03, Feb 2021

For : GS-3: Security, Defence manufacturing in IndiaCONTEXT:At 13th edition of Aero India in Bengaluru, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was awarded the contract to manufacture 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at an estimated cost of ₹48,0

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 02, Feb 2021

Sushilla Aggarwal & others Vs. State (NCT of Delhi) & others, S.C. 2020​Time limit on advance bail violates personal libertyAnokhilal Vs. M.P. State, S.C. 2019​Right To Free Legal Services is an essential ingredient of ‘reasonable, fair and Just&rs

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 02, Feb 2021

For : GS-2: International relations, International institutions, Politics of developing countries affecting India’s interestsCONTEXT:Britain’s U.N. Ambassador Barbara Woodward is this month’s council president and said Monday that the council will look at “