Current Affairs Quiz 22 February 2024
Current Affairs 22 February 2024
CONTENTS Concerns Over Thanthai Periyar Sanctuary Notification: Potential Violation of Forest Rights Act 2006 Context: In recent events surrounding the notification of the Thanthai Periyar Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu, forest-dwellers expressed concerns about the potential denial of their rights under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006 (FRA). […]
Influence of AI and Digital Media on General Elections
Context: In the contemporary landscape, the intersections of national and international interests are intricately woven with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and nanotechnology. In the context of Indian democracy, this technological progression holds the potential to reshape the electoral environment, offering both advantages and challenges. Relevance: Mains Question: Laws and moral standards governing […]
Discrimination Against Women in Workplace
Context: The Supreme Court of India has strongly criticized an outdated and patriarchal notion, asserting that regulations penalizing female employees for marrying are unconstitutional. The court deemed the termination of employment based on marriage as a clear instance of gender discrimination and inequality, emphasizing that such patriarchal rules undermine human dignity, the right to non-discrimination, […]
About Raisina Dialogue Overview
Context: The ninth edition of the Raisina Dialogue will be held from February 21 to 23rd in New Delhi. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Raisina Dialogue Overview: Annual Conference: Purpose: Participants: Organizers: Theme 2024: Thematic Pillars:
About IBSA Forum
Context: Recently, India has contributed USD 1 million to a fund established by India, Brazil and South Africa. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: IBSA Forum Objectives: The main objectives of the IBSA Forum are to strengthen the South-South cooperation and promote the interests of developing countries in the global arena. Some […]
PIB Summaries 22 February 2024
CONTENTS IBSA Forum Context: Recently, India has contributed USD 1 million to a fund established by India, Brazil and South Africa. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: IBSA Forum Objectives: The main objectives of the IBSA Forum are to strengthen the South-South cooperation and promote the interests of developing countries in the […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 22 February 2024
CONTENTS Discrimination Against Women in Workplace Context: The Supreme Court of India has strongly criticized an outdated and patriarchal notion, asserting that regulations penalizing female employees for marrying are unconstitutional. The court deemed the termination of employment based on marriage as a clear instance of gender discrimination and inequality, emphasizing that such patriarchal rules undermine […]
Static Quiz 22 February 2024 (Indian Economy)
