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Groundwater Extraction Shifts Earth’s Tilt

Context Relevance – Mains Question The influence of groundwater extraction on sea level rise and Earth’s axis shift is highlighted in the study by researchers at Seoul National University. Discuss the environmental effects that groundwater depletion might have and offer solutions to the problems that come with sustainable groundwater management. (150 Words) Earth’s Dynamic Axis […]

Refugee Potential: Sharing Humanity

Context On June 20, World Refugee Day, we honour the amazing bravery and tenacity of the 103 million people who have been forcibly displaced due to conflicts around the world. There are innumerable human stories of loss and dashed hopes hidden under the startling statistics. Relevance:  GS Paper 2 : International Relations – Refugees Mains […]

Issue With Uniform Civil Code

Context Recently, The 22nd Law Commission of India Wednesday (June 14) sought the views of religious organisations and the public on the issue of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Relevance: GS II- Polity Dimensions of the Article: What is Uniform Civil Code (UCC)? Article 44 is one of the Directive Principles of State Policy. These, as defined in […]

Submarine INS Vagir

Context: Indian Navy’s state-of-the-art submarine, INS ‘Vagir’, is all set to embark on an operational visit to Colombo from June 19 to June 22. Relevance: GS III: Defence, Facts for Prelims About INS Vagir: Key Features: -Source: The Hindu, PIB  

About LEED Certification

Context: According to the Green Business Certification Inc. India ranks first globally in LEED Zero-certified green building projects surpassing the US and China. Relevance: Facts for Prelims About LEED Certification: The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized green building rating system. Here are some key points about LEED certification: […]

Impact of Spaceflight on Brain Fluid Dynamics

Context: Recently, a study was published in Scientific Reports, which sheds light on the effects of Spaceflight on the Brain, particularly concerning Longer Missions and the recovery period between flights. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: Key highlights of the study: Significance of the Study The significance of the study on fluid changes […]

About Gandhi Peace Prize

Context: The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 will be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur. The prize was announced by the Ministry of Culture. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: About Gandhi Peace Prize The Gandhi Peace Prize is an esteemed award instituted in 1995 to honor individuals, associations, institutions, or organizations that have […]

Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 20 June 2023

Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 20 June 2023 Contents Groundwater Extraction Shifts Earth’s Tilt, Study Finds Context Relevance – Mains Question The influence of groundwater extraction on sea level rise and Earth’s axis shift is highlighted in the study by researchers at Seoul National University. Discuss the environmental effects that groundwater depletion might have and offer […]

Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies

Context: Recently, India and the United States have taken a significant step towards strengthening their strategic partnership and driving technology and defense cooperation. Under the Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET), the two nations have unveiled a roadmap for enhanced collaboration in high-technology areas. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: About […]

Negative Consequences of Inefficient Subsidies: A World Bank Report

Context: The World Bank has released a report emphasizing the detrimental effects of inefficient subsidies in the agriculture, fishing, and fossil fuel sectors. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: Negative Consequences of Inefficient Subsidies: Major Report Highlights Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Agricultural Subsidies: Fisheries Subsidies: Positive Impacts of Subsidies in Various Sectors Agriculture: […]