Permafrost Syllabus: GS1/ Physical Geography, GS 3/Environment In News According to a new study, with rising global temperatures, thawing permafrost is likely to destabilise thousands of industrial sites and linked contaminated areas in the Arctic. What is Permafrost? Permafrost is essentially any ground that stays frozen — 0 degree Celsius or lower — for at […]
In News India needs to focus on cereal and milk inflation, both of which have high weights in CPI. About the Inflation Responsibility & objective: In India, the RBI is entrusted with the responsibility of devising monetary policy with the primary objective of maintaining price stability while keeping in mind the objective of growth. About […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 1 PM-led panel picks Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood as next CBI Director (Internal Security) Know about the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) and How the Director of CBI is appointed? GS 3 1 As Govt pushes ONDC as e-com’s UPI equivalent, the industry […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Bail orders should not be too long or come too late as both violate personal liberty: SC (Polity and Governance) What is Bail? Propose, issues, Supreme Court’s observations, and way ahead GS 2 6 This strategic-economic bloc will only tighten the […]
In Context India chose to join the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) but declined the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). About Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) About: RCEP is a regional Free Trade Agreement between ASEAN and 6 other countries, viz. India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. It was signed in […]
Appointment of New CBI Director Syllabus: GS2/ Indian Constitution, Parliament & State Legislatures In News Recently, the 1986-batch, Karnataka cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Praveen Sood has been appointed the head of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Appointment of the CBI director The process of appointment was established by the Supreme Court’s Vineet […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 1 3 Gaps in PoSH enforcement, must secure women’s workspace: SC (Social Issues) Know about the existing laws against sexual harassment, are they implemented properly,? issues, ‘Supreme Courts directions, and suggestions GS 2 11 Better connectivity respecting sovereignty should be a priority, says […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2/3 8 Welfare spending has been getting a regular pruning (Welfare Schemes/Economy Know about this year’s budgetary allocations for welfare schemes, objectives, why is it being criticised and what lies ahead. GS 2 8 Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act […]
In Context There are questions on whether nuclear power, with its attendant concerns on cost and safety, remains a relevant option for a future that is fossil-free, particularly in India. What is Nuclear Energy? Nuclear energy is the energy source found in an atom’s nucleus, or core. Once extracted, this energy can be used to […]
Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) Syllabus: GS2/ Governance In News Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections’ results were released recently. There were allegations that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) from South Africa were being used for voting. Production of EVMs in India EVMs were first used in 70-Paravur Assembly Constituency of Kerala in 1982. EVMs are produced indigenously by […]
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