Author Archives: NEXT IAS Current Affairs Team

Syllabus: GS 2/Education  In News About the Games Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)  Jadui Pitara (Magic Box)– It is a play-based learning programme tailored for children between 3 and 8 years. – The programme, available in 13 languages, was launched by the Union Education Minister in 2022, and has been developed under the National Curriculum Framework (NCF), […]

Syllabus: GS3/ Science & Technology In News About One Week One Lab (OWOL) Programme About CSIR-NIScPR Source: PIB

Syllabus: GS3/ Conservation In News Key Points of the Study About Bumblebee Way Ahead Source: TH

Syllabus: GS-2/Governance, GS-3/Economy Context  PM Vishwakarma Scheme About Vishwakarma Pooja– It is celebrated in India to honor Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect and craftsman of the universe.– He is believed to have constructed the celestial abodes, weapons, vehicles of Gods and Goddesses.– He was the architect of the mythical city Lanka mentioned in the Hindu […]

Syllabus: Prelims Context About How are Railway Station Names Changed? Shaurya Chakra– It was instituted on 4 Jan 1952 as Ashoka Chakra Class-III and renamed on 27 Jan 1967 as Shaurya Chakra and awarded for gallantry, otherwise than in the face of the enemy. The decoration may be awarded posthumously.– Personnel Eligible:1. Officers, men and […]

Syllabus: GS-1/Art and Culture, Personalities in News Context About Gita Mehta Books Published Awards Honored Source: Live Mint

Syllabus: GS-2/Indian Polity, Parliament In News About New Parliament The Six statues at the Entrances of New Parliament Source: IE

Syllabus: GS1/ Important Geographical phenomenon News About Source: TH

Syllabus: GS1/Post India Independence Context: Background: In August 1947: Standstill Agreement:– It can effectively stall or stop the process of a hostile takeover if the parties cannot negotiate a friendly deal. – The Nizam nominated a three-member team to negotiate a Standstill Agreement, which was signed on November 29, 1947 by Governor General Lord Mountbatten and […]

Syllabus: GS2/ Health, Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Arising out of their Design & Implementation In News  More About the News About Nipah  Challenges Way Ahead Source: TH