Current Affairs Quiz 18 October 2024
Current Affairs 18 October 2024
CONTENTS Abetment of Suicide Context: The Supreme Court said recently that police and courts must avoid “unnecessary prosecutions” in cases of abetment of suicide allegedly from the workplace. This was the case of a salesman who had seemed to take his life due to harassment by senior officers at his company. Relevance: GS II: Polity […]
PIB Summaries 18 October 2024
CONTENTS Minimum Support Price Context: The Union government has declared minimum support prices (MSP) for six rabi crops for the 2025-26 marketing season, notably increasing the MSP for wheat by ₹150 per quintal to ₹2,425, marking a 6.59% rise from the previous MSP. Relevance: GS-III: Agriculture (Agriculture Pricing), GS-II: Social Justice (Welfare Schemes) Dimensions of […]
Static Quiz 18 October 2024 (Indian Economy)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 October 2024
Contents : A Modified UBI Policy May Be More Feasible. Context: The International Labour Organisation’s observation of lagging job growth due to the rise in automation and artificial intelligence, jobless growth, and unemployment in India has sparked widespread debate about implementing universal basic income as a safety net. Example 1: World Economic Forum’s Future of […]