by Team Spectrum Books | Sep 3, 2020 | Current Affairs
WHO Report shows Younger Age Group to be the Main Driver of COVID-19 The World Health Organization (WHO) in August 2020 said it was concerned that the novel virus outbreak was being driven by people in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. Many of them are unaware that they are...
by Spectrum | Sep 3, 2020 | Current Affairs
On August 20, 2020, the fifth edition of the Swachh Bharat Survekshan 2020 results was announced and Indore retained its top rank for the fourth consecutive time. Indore was followed by Surat and Navi Mumbai. The results of the annual survey of cleanliness were...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 6, 2020 | Current Affairs
In August 2019, the Government of India decided to form a task force consisting of 10–20 members to prepare a National Action Plan on Human Rights (NAPHR) as mandated under the UN Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to improve India’s human...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 6, 2020 | Current Affairs
In June 2019, the Union home ministry started an innovative exercise to rank the country’s best police stations. In a similar exercise that took place in 2017, when B-2 R.S. Puram police station in Coimbatore had bagged the first rank, while police stations in...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 6, 2020 | Current Affairs
On April 9, 2019, a Mountaineering Expedition Team of the Indian Army, comprising 18 personnel, came across a set of giant footprints in the Himalayas. The team, led by Major Manoj Joshi, was on the expedition to Mount Makalu in Nepal, the fifth highest mountain in...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 6, 2020 | Current Affairs
On July 12, 2019, the Union Home Ministry issued social media norms in its first social media and Internet policy for government employees, to prevent security breach and ensure sensitivity of data. As per National Information Security Policy and Guidelines (NISPG)...