In News About the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) Key findings from the Global Terrorism Index 2023 report Terrorism in Sahel & Af-Pak region About the Sahel region: The Sahel is a thin stretch of semi-arid land from Africa’s west coast to Ethiopia’s mountains in the east, dividing the Sahara Desert from the rest of Sub-Saharan […]
In News Public sector banks (PSBs) have set a target for the sale of flagship government insurance schemes Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) in FY24. They have also set goals for other financial inclusion schemes like Mudra Yojana and StandUp India Scheme. Progress There are about […]
In News Recently, a Congress leader appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to submit samples of his voice in connection with his alleged role in three murders by a mob during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Process of Collecting Voice Samples An investigating agency generally moves to court, seeking permission to collect a person’s […]
In Context India is currently facing price inflation in milk mainly due to milk fat shortage. All over India, the price difference between Full cream & toned milk has widened from Rs 11 to Rs 16.56/litre. India’s dairy sector India’s success story in milk production was scripted by Dr Verghese Kurien, known as the “Father […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 1 12 I am a quota kid (Significant Personalities) Know about Dr B.R. Babasaheb Ambedkar and his contributions GS 2/3 13 No oxygen for fake news (Governance/Internal Security) What is Disinformation? Why is there a need to counter disinformation? Consequences, governments […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Centre to keep a watch on govt. lawyers handling criminal cases (Polity and Governance) Know about Interoperable Criminal Justice System (ICJS),its features and objectives GS 2 6 Jivhala loan scheme offers aid for life-term inmates of Yerwada jail (Welfare Schemes) […]
In News Recently, the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) released a white paper on ‘Making India a Global Power House in the Farm Machinery Industry’. Farm mechanisation Meaning: Farm mechanisation refers to the development and use of machines that can replace human and animal power in agricultural processes with the end objective of […]
In News The Bharat Gaurav Tourist train tour on Ambedkar Circuit was flagged from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. About Ambedkar circuit The Ambedkar Circuit was the fourth in the list of special tourist circuits namely, the Ramayana Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, and North East Circuit. IRCTC in association with the Ministry of Tourism is operating its […]
In News India’s ISRO and NASA are jointly developing a satellite called NISAR that will map the most earthquake-prone regions in the Himalayas with unprecedented regularity. About The data this will generate can potentially give advance warning of land subsidence, as recently observed in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, as well point to places that are at greatest […]
In News India’s overall exports are projected to scale new heights, growing at 13.84 percent during FY 2022-23. Key Highlights Goods exports and Trade deficit: India’s goods exports declined for the second successive month in March, falling a sharp 13.9% to $38.38 billion while imports dipped 7.9% to $58.11 billion. Total goods exports in 2022-23 […]
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