Current Affairs for UPSC IAS

One of the firebrand freedom fighters and the strongest proponent of 'purnaswaraj' or 'total self-rule', Lokmanya Bal GangadharTilak's 100th death anniversary was observed on August 1, 2020.

Scientists from 9 countries in Europe and Asia including researchers from Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences(ARIES), Nainital, observed the changes in a very high energy gamma-ray emitting blazar '1ES 0806+524' using seven optical telescopes in Europe and Asia.

Amid the all-round disruption caused to the economy by the novel coronavirusoutbreak, a concern across the world is the possibility of loss of jobs.