World Tuberculosis Day 2024
Context: World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is celebrated on March 24 annually to spread awareness around the deadly disease. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: World Tuberculosis (TB) Day: Objective: Historical Background: Origin of World TB Day: Theme for World Tuberculosis Day 2024: Significance: About Tuberculosis India’s TB Elimination Target: Goals and Challenges India […]
Current Affairs Quiz 26 March 2024
Current Affairs 26 March 2024
CONTENTS India’s Advocacy for Security Council Overhaul: G4 Model Context: Participating in the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council Reform, India has presented a detailed model on behalf of the G4 (Brazil, Germany, India and Japan) nations for United Nations Security Council Reform. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Key Features of the […]
PIB Summaries 26 March 2024
CONTENTS World Tuberculosis Day Context: World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is celebrated on March 24 annually to spread awareness around the deadly disease. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: World Tuberculosis (TB) Day: Objective: Historical Background: Origin of World TB Day: Theme for World Tuberculosis Day 2024: Significance: About Tuberculosis India’s TB Elimination Target: […]
Static Quiz 26 March 2024 (History)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 March 2024
CONTENTS Understanding what The Right to Equality Promises Context: The regulations of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, were recently officially implemented. This legislation is currently under scrutiny in the Supreme Court, with claims that it breaches Article 14 of the Constitution. This presents a significant moment for the Court to potentially redefine not only […]
Current Affairs Quiz 23 March 2024
Current Affairs 23 March 2024
CONTENTS Increase in Complaints Under RBI’s Integrated Ombudsman Scheme (RB-IOS) Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has observed a significant surge in complaints registered under its Integrated Ombudsman Scheme (RB-IOS) for the financial year 2023. The reported complaints have seen a remarkable rise of 68.2%, totaling to 703,000. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions […]
PIB Summaries 23 March 2024
CONTENTS Shanghai Cooperation Organization Context: The fourth edition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Startup Forum was organized on 19th March 2024 in New Delhi. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: What is the SCO? Member states Main goals Focus areas: Organizational structure of SCO The SCO secretariat has two permanent bodies […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 March 2024
CONTENTS Eliminating Diseases, One Region at a Time Context: The Carter Center, renowned for its efforts in global disease elimination and eradication, recently announced significant progress in the fight against guinea worm disease. Initially affecting 3.5 million individuals annually across 21 countries in 1986, the number of cases has plummeted to just 13 in five […]