Daily Current Affairs  – 17 April 2021

                                          Facts in News Regulations Review Authority (RRA) 2.0 It has been set up by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It will have validity for a period of one year from 1st May 2021, […]

In News Recently, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched the EatSmart Cities Challenge and Transport 4 All Challenge. About Transport 4 All (T4All) Challenge It was launched in collaboration with The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy(ITDP). The first edition of the Challenge focuses on digital innovation. Cities and start-ups will receive guidance […]

In News Report shows that a significant number of young people with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) also develop neurological symptoms. Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) It is a newly identified and serious health condition associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. It is a rare but severe hyperinflammatory condition in children and adolescents that typically […]

In New Recently, Singapore has ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement becoming the first participating country to do so. At the 6th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, Singapore’s Foreign Minister has expressed hopes on India reassessing its stand on regional trade pacts like the RCEP and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific […]

In News The All India Peoples Science Network  stated that vaccine nationalism was a “wholly misconceived” idea and it must be given up. The AIPSN called for increasing the vaccine doses available in the country to step up the vaccination programme. It also cautioned that modalities of import, pricing and distribution must be designed to […]