by Team Spectrum Books | Oct 9, 2020 | Current Affairs
On September 21, 2020, the first ever Cargo Ferry Service, the MCP Linz, was jointly launched between India and the Maldives, which is considered as a new chapter, in connectivity initiatives in the Indian Ocean Region. The vessel is expected to arrive in...
by Team Spectrum Books | Oct 9, 2020 | Current Affairs
The Delhi High Court bench of Justices Manmohan and Sanjeev Narula ordered, in September 2020, in its 94-page judgement, private as well as government schools like Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) to provide gadgets and an internet package to poor students, saying not doing...
by Team Spectrum Books | Oct 9, 2020 | Current Affairs
The three key Farm Bills—the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020—that were...
by Team Spectrum Books | Oct 8, 2020 | Current Affairs
A study, by Dr Anjal Prakash and commissioned by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), published in September 2020, has found that the retreat of glaciers in the Hindu-Kush-Himalayan (HKH) region is now affecting the surface water and groundwater availability in the...
by Team Spectrum Books | Oct 8, 2020 | Current Affairs
According to a new review, published on September 15, 2020, in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus will likely become seasonal in countries with temperate climates, once the herd immunity is achieved. The transmission of...
by Team Spectrum Books | Oct 8, 2020 | Current Affairs
According to a United Nations report published on September 15, 2020, the world is not doing enough to stop the devastating destruction of the natural world. Ten years ago, Representatives from over 150 countries got together in Japan in order to set out the 20 Aichi...
