Current Affairs 31 August 2024

Contents: DGTR recommends imposition of anti-dumping duty on aluminium foils Context: The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) recently recommended the imposition of an anti-dumping duty on aluminium foils imported from China. It found that Chinese imports had captured 30 per cent of the Indian market despite sufficient domestic capacity. Relevance: GS-III: Indian Economy (International […]
Current Affairs Quiz 31 August 2024

Static Quiz 31 August 2024 (Modern Indian History)

PIB Summaries 31 August 2024

Contents: Cabinet Secretary Focus: GS-2 Governance Why in News? Dr. T.V. Somanathan today took over as the new Cabinet Secretary in the Government of India. Who is Cabinet Secretary? Role of Cabinet Secretary: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of manual scavenging Focus: GS-II: Social Justice and Governance Why in News? The National Human Rights Commission […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 31 August 2024

CONTENTS Growth Matrix: Balancing Economic Outlook with the Need for Accelerated Reforms Context: The article discusses India’s economic performance in the first quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, highlighting real GDP growth, challenges in the economic momentum, and the importance of reforms. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has slightly revised its growth estimates, which […]