Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 June 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 June 2022 Contents Towards a Single Low Tax Regime The role of caste in economic transformation Towards a Single Low Tax Regime Context The introduction of a uniform GST was a watershed moment in India since the country’s earlier regime of taxes and cesses. However, GST is still a complicated […]
What is Purple Revolution?
Focus: Prelims, GS-III: Agriculture (Technological advancements related to Agriculture) Why in News? Farmers in hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir are switching from traditional farming to aroma crops like lavender in a big way. Also,“Purple Revolution” has shifted focus to Agri-tech StartUps. About Purple Revolution: The Purple or Lavender Revolution was launched in 2016 by […]
IND-INDO CORPAT
Focus: GS III- Security Challenges Why in News? The 38th edition of India–Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 13-24 Jun 22. About CORPAT: The Maritime exercise between India and Indonesia will begin at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Under the broad ambit of this strong maritime […]
High Inflation – ‘A Major Concern’
Context: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has said as “high inflation continues to be the major concern. Relevance: GS-III Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: Key Points About Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Repo rate Reverse Repo rate Key Points: The Governor of RBI said that “high inflation continues to be the major […]
BRICS Business Forum
Context: Prime Minister of India recently addressed the BRICS Business Forum that was held ahead of 14th summit of BRICS. Relevance: GS II- Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests., GS III-Growth & Development Dimensions of the Article: Key Points What is BRICS? Key points: The Prime Minister while addressing […]
What is Cyber Attack and Cyber Security?
Context: Digital wearables, smartwatches and fitness trackers pose unique threats to the security and privacy of customer data, warned the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a global outfit for technical professionals. Relevance: GS II- Science and Technology Dimensions of the Article: Key Points What is Cyber Attack and Cyber Security? Types of Cyber […]
Four New Corals Recorded From Indian Waters
Context: Scientists have recorded four species of corals for the first time from Indian waters. Relevance: GS-III: Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Dimensions in the Article: Key Points What are Coral Reefs? How do they feed themselves? Significance of Corals Key Points: New species of Corals were found off Andaman and Nicobar […]
Current Affairs Quiz 23 June 2022
Static Quiz 23 June 2022 (Art & Culture)
PIB Summaries 23 June 2022
CONTENTS: IND-INDO CORPAT Purple Revolution NIRYAT Portal IND-INDO CORPAT Focus: GS III- Security Challenges Why in News? The 38th edition of India–Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 13-24 Jun 22. About CORPAT: The Maritime exercise between India and Indonesia will begin at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar […]