Nature and Challenges of Dyslexia
Context: Recently, as part of the nation-wide ‘Act4Dyslexia’ campaign, key monuments in Delhi, including Rashtrapati Bhawan, Parliament House, North and South Blocks, and India Gate, have been illuminated in red, the colour for Dyslexia Awareness. Relevance: GS II: Health Dyslexia: An Overview Nature and Challenges of Dyslexia: Causes and Inheritance: Legal and Educational Framework: -Source: […]
Finance Ministry Report Indicates Slowdown in Urban Demand for H1 FY25
Context: The latest monthly economic review from the Finance Ministry reveals a slowdown in urban demand, as evidenced by several economic indicators during the first half of FY25. The report outlines key factors influencing India’s changing economic landscape, pinpointing both challenges and potential areas for growth. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: […]
Report Highlights Money Laundering Threats to India’s Online Gaming Sector
Context: A report by the Digital India Foundation (DIF) has identified money laundering as a significant threat undermining the integrity and long-term success of the Indian online gaming industry. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Key Findings from the Report on Money Laundering in Online Gaming Growth and Impact of the […]
Overview of Tardigrades
Context: A team of researchers has identified the genetic mechanisms that help a newly discovered species of tardigrades (Hypsibius henanensis) withstand high levels of radiation. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Overview of Tardigrades Tardigrades, commonly known as water bears or moss piglets, are minuscule, eight-legged creatures that belong to the Tardigrada phylum. Globally, there are approximately […]
Sohrai Painting An Indigenous Artistic Heritage
Context: The Prime Minister of India gifted Sohrai painting to the Russian President during the recently held BRICS summit in Kazan. Relevance: GS I: History Sohrai Painting: An Indigenous Artistic Heritage Origins and Cultural Significance: Themes and Techniques: Modern Recognition and Celebrations: -Source: The Hindu
About The Giant Fertilizer Bomb
Context; A recent study published in the “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences” proposes that a meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago may have acted as a giant fertilizer bomb, significantly boosting the development of early life on Earth. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Key Points Nutrient Enhancement from Meteorite Impact: Devastating Impact and Subsequent […]
Current Affairs Quiz 30 October 2024
Current Affairs 30 October 2024
CONTENTS Report Highlights Money Laundering Threats to India’s Online Gaming Sector Context: A report by the Digital India Foundation (DIF) has identified money laundering as a significant threat undermining the integrity and long-term success of the Indian online gaming industry. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Key Findings from the Report […]
PIB Summaries 30 October 2024
CONTENTS Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana Context: The initiative not only provides financial assistance but also establishes a framework for sustainable development. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana Six Key Steps Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMVKY) Support for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs): Strengthening […]
Static Quiz 30 October 2024 (Geography)
