3rd & 4th June 2018 Current Affairs Analysis -IASToppers

What is Rice paddy art or Tanbo Art?Code of conduct for Politicians; Code in Rajya Sabha; 'Hand-In-Hand' exercise; Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana (MKSP); ROTAVAC-5D®; Rotavirus; Rotavirus in India; Punjab Village Common Land (Regulation) Rules, 1964; What is Shamlat land? What is Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)? Biomass Torrefaction technology; Biomass torrefaction; ‘Top 100 City Destinations: 2019’ by Euromonitor International; World Disability Day 2019; International Day of People with Disability; etc.

20th edition of the Hornbill Festival;India-Sri Lanka bilateral relations; Civil War of Sri Lanka; Navy Gets its First Woman Pilot; Dornier Do 228 aircraft; Award of the Wings; Carbon trading; Independent Director’s Databank; Constitutional provision regarding oath taking procedure by Chief Minister; National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT); Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs); National Pension Scheme for Traders and Self Employed Persons; Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Bill, 2019; What is an e-cigarette? Blue Flag Certification Programme; 'Power of Siberia'; India’s first maritime museum; etc.

Mongoose; What is the Inner Line Permit (ILP)? Relation between ILP and Citizenship Amendment Bill; What’s a points-based policy? Differences between UK’s visa and Australia’s points-tested visa routes; Pros and cons of point-based system; What is INSTEX? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) or superbugs; National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance; Malayalam poet Akkitham wins 55th Jnanpith award; Thoothukudi; Operation Clean Art; Passport Act,1920; Foreigners Act, 1940; Foreigners Act, 1946; Foreigners (Tribunals) Order, 1946; Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983; etc.

Udham Singh; Ghadar Party; Registration of Political parties; The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968; Recognition as a National Party; Recognition as a State Party; Benefits of ‘National Party’ & ‘State Party’ recognition; What is the Chagos Islands dispute about? UN Resolution 1514; Chagos Archipelago; What is Cold wave? Gross Domestic Product (GDP); Gross Value Added (GVA); Difference between GVA and GDP; Seismometers; Seismic Zones in India; Why north India is on shaky ground? What is the Sulphur 2020 limit? Exercise SURYA KIRAN – XIV; Bhopal gas tragedy; What are shadow banks? ‘Make in India’ defence project; etc.