Static Quiz 03 July 2024 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 03 July 2024
CONTENTS Infrastructure Project on the Great Nicobar Island Context: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs will examine the paperwork related to forest clearance for the ₹72,000-crore infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island, a significant initiative under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, according to Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram. This marks an important decision in the […]
About Snowblind Malware
Context: A new banking malware called ‘Snowblind’ is targeting Android users to steal banking credentials. Relevance: GS III: Security Challenges About Snowblind Malware: Mechanism: Infection Process: Geographic Impact: -Source: Indian Express
About Santhal Tribal Community
Context: The Prime Minister recently paid tribute to the sacrifices and bravery of the Santhal tribal community. Relevance: GS I: History About Santhal Tribal Community: -Source: Times of India
International Seabed Authority Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Context: The International Seabed Authority (ISA), an agency under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: International Seabed Authority (ISA) India and the ISA -Source: The Hindu
Implementation of the New Criminal Law Regime
Context: Three new criminal laws – Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) – came into effect across the country on July 1. They brought widespread changes in India’s criminal justice system and ended colonial-era laws – the Indian Penal Code (1860), Code of Criminal Procedure (1973) […]
UNODC Releases World Drug Report 2024
Context: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently released its World Drug Report 2024. This report highlights escalating concerns in the international drug landscape, drawing global attention to the issue. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: What are the Highlights of the Report? Who are the Major Drug-Producing Regions […]
US Congress Passes Resolve Tibet Act
Context; Recently, the US Congress passed the Promoting a Resolution to Tibet-China Dispute Act, also known as the Resolve Tibet Act. This legislation aims to promote a peaceful resolution to the Tibet-China dispute. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: What is the Resolve Tibet Act 2024? Key Differences from Previous Acts: How […]
Indian Society Previous Year Questions Analysis for UPSC Mains 2024
1. Salient Features of Indian Society, Diversity of India 2. Role of Women and Women’s Organization, Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental Issues, Urbanization, Their Problems and Remedies 3. Effects of Globalization on Indian Society 4. Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism, and Secularism Important Topics and Trends From the analysis, the following important topics emerge: […]
Current Affairs Quiz 02 July 2024
