In part 1 of the article, we emphasized the importance of current affairs and general awareness in the SSB interview and also gave you a list of 30 important topics which you should cover and also gave a brief insight about each topic. So here we are back with the Part-II of the article covering … Read more
Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Tauktae” over East central Arabian Sea: Warning for Gujarat & Diu coasts It is very likely to move north-north-westwards and reach Gujarat coast in the evening hours of 17th & cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar & Mahuva (Bhavnagar district) during early hours of 18th May as a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm … Read more
China eyes World War II-era airstrip in Kiribati China is eyeing the World War II-era airstrip in the archipelago of Kiribati, deep in the Pacific, positioned just 1,800 miles from Hawaii. Dave Makichuk, writing in Asia Times said that the two nations re-established ties two years ago and have embarked on new cooperation projects, including … Read more
SSB interview is the most stringent selection procedure which involves assessment of a personality at three levels namely ‘Mansa Vacha and Karmana’, the literal meaning of these terms is, how a person thinks, what and how he speaks and the way he acts in situations and with people, all these personality aspects give a wholesome … Read more
SECTION A – PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act 2021 Amended Sections 21, 24, 33 and 44 of GNCTD Act of 1991. States that the “government” in the National Capital Territory of Delhi meant the Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi. It seeks to ensure that the L-G is “necessarily granted an opportunity” … Read more
SECTION A – MILITARY EXERCISES NATO Military Exercise “DEFENDER – Europe 21” It is an annual US-led multinational exercise, and it focuses on deterring aggression. This is launched in Albania by NATO. More than 28,000 troops of the US and its allies are participating. More than 26 countries are to conduct simultaneous operations in more … Read more
SECTION A – PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS Haryana Govt. Passes Bill Allowing 75% Reservation for Locals in Private Jobs Every employer shall employ 75% of the local candidates with respect to such posts where the gross monthly salary or wages are not more than Rs. 50,000 or as notified by the government, from time to time. Provided … Read more
BUDGET 2021 – 22 HIGHLIGHTS Presenting the first ever digital Union Budget, Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India’s fight against COVID-19 continues into 2021 and that this moment in history, when the political, economic, and strategic relations in the post-COVID world are changing, is the dawn of a … Read more
SECTION A – MILITARY EXERCISES Exercise Kavach: Joint Operation Training in Andaman Sea A large scale Joint Military Exercise ‘Exercise Kavach’ involving assets of Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Indian Coast Guard is being conducted in the coming week under the aegis of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC), the only Joint … Read more
Sri Lanka revives port deal with India, Japan Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has announced the revival of an Indian and Japanese investment project to develop a deep-sea terminal in Colombo harbour. The approval came after reviewing “regional geopolitical concerns. The terminal will be developed with 51 percent ownership by Sri Lanka’s government and the … Read more
