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Job Creation: A Big Challenge

In Context With the nationwide unemployment rate increasing, creating jobs will remain a key challenge for the government. Status of job creation & recruitments in India  Slowdown: While IT/ITeS companies and startups predominantly lead the slowdown in job creation, most other industries are going slow in their recruitment plans.  According to a recent report, about […]

Headlines of the day 22-06-2023

Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know ‘Khadi Yoga Mat’ launched on International Yoga Day PIB GS-3/Eco What is Khadi Yoga Mat? Its benefits What are the workings of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)?  L-20 (Labour-20) summit to be held in Patna PIB GS-2/IR What is L-20 summit? Its significance Centre allocates 145 Crores […]

Daily Current Affairs – 22-06-2023

Global Gender Gap Index Syllabus: GS 2/International Reports/Index In News Recently, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released its annual Gender Gap Report 2023. About Global Gender Gap Index  The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions  Economic Participation and Opportunity,  Educational Attainment, Health and […]

NATO’s growing shadow over the Asia-Pacific

In Context The Asia-Pacific is turning out to be a major theatre of big-power rivalry. China’s statement on “NATO-like” alliances China’s Defence Minister recently at the Shangri-La Dialogue stated that, “Forging “NATO-like” alliances would plunge the region into a “whirlpool of disputes and conflicts”. According to him, “Today’s Asia-Pacific needs open and inclusive cooperation, not […]

Headlines of the day 21-06-2023

Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know PM addresses International Day of Yoga, 2023 PIB GS-2/Health; GS-1/Culture On India’s insistence, UN General Assembly (UNGA) during the 69th session proclaimed 21st June as the International Day of Yoga (IDY) in their resolution adopted on 11th December 2014 Theme 2023: ‘Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam Oman Creates History […]

Semiconductor Fab: The Unfinished Agenda

In Context  Semiconductor fabrication represents the ultimate frontier of human tech advancement.  About Semiconductors: What are Semiconductors? Semiconductors are the thumbnail-sized building blocks of almost every modern electronic device from smartphones to connected devices in the Internet of Things (IoT).  They help give computational power to devices.  Components: The basic component of a semiconductor chip […]

Daily Current Affairs – 21-06-2023

International Day of Yoga Syllabus: GS1/Art & Culture, Literature, GS2/ India & Foreign Relations In News Recently, people worldwide are observed the 9th International Yoga Day. More about the news About: International Day of Yoga is celebrated every year on June 21 across the world to spread awareness about the benefits of yoga for health […]

Headlines of the day 20-06-2023

Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) celebrated its 20th Foundation Day PIB GS-3/Science NIXI turns 20 in its continuous journey towards digital transformation of India Set up on June 19, 2003, NIXI is a not-for-profit (Section 8) company  EX KHAAN QUEST 2023 PIB GS-2/IR Indian army contingent participates […]

Daily Current Affairs – 20-06-2023

Rock Art Syllabus: GS 1/Art and Culture  In News A Mesolithic period rock painting depicting a person tilling a piece of land has been found in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. The paintings were made with “natural white kaolin and red ochre pigments”, as well as that most of them had been “badly damaged” […]

Indian Pharmaceutical Industry and Drug Safety

In Context Reports of drugs manufactured in India causing severe harm and dozens of patient deaths from across the world continue to trickle in. Controversial reports on drugs manufactured in India Anaesthetic drugs: Latest of the reports is the deaths of two patients in Sri Lanka who were administered Indian-made anaesthetic drugs.  Eye drops: Just […]

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