Current Affairs 23 October 2024
CONTENTS Andhra Pradesh’s New Incentive for Larger Families: Addressing Declining Youth Population Context: In response to a declining young population in Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to introduce legislation incentivizing families to have more children. This initiative aims to counteract the state’s fertility rates, which have fallen below the replacement level, […]
PIB Summaries 23 October 2024
CONTENT India-Bhutan Ties Context: Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay’s recent visit to India highlighted the strong diplomatic relations and cooperation between Bhutan and India. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Key Highlights of the Bilateral Meeting between India and Bhutan Showcasing Green Hydrogen Initiatives Bilateral Cooperation in Energy Mutual Commitment to Sustainability India-Bhutan Ties: Significance of Bhutan […]
Static Quiz 23 October 2024 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 October 2024
Contents: The World Needs Blue Helmets Who Act As Blue Helmets Context : The UN Peacekeeping force also known as “Blue Helmets”, are essential for establishing peace and stability in conflict affected areas while protecting civilians and innocents. However, recent crises in Gaza and Ukraine have revealed their shortcomings in taking immediate action, highlighting the […]
Current Affairs Quiz 22 October 2024
PIB Summaries 22 October 2024
CONTENTS International Abhidhamma Divas Context: Recently, India’s Prime Minister addressed a ceremony in celebration of International Abhidhamma Divas (IAD) and recognition of Pali as a classical language. It was organised by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) and the Ministry of Culture. Relevance: GS I: Culture Dimensions of the Article: International Abhidhamma Divas Historical Background and Significance Abhidhamma’s Origins Cultural and Religious Observances Pali Language […]
Current Affairs 22 October 2024
CONTENTS 94 Years Since India’s Sole Home-Grown Nobel Laureate in Sciences Context: It has been 94 years since an Indian won a Nobel Prize in the sciences — Physics, Chemistry or Medicine — while working in India. CV Raman’s Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 remains the only such honour. Three more Indian-origin scientists have won — […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 22 October 2024
Content : An Approaching Milestone In Constitutional Governance Context: 26th November 2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India. This milestone reflects how constitutional governance has shaped its democratic institutions and promoted national identity Relevance: GS 2 (Indian Polity, Governance ) Practice question: Discuss the significance of India marking the […]
Static Quiz 22 October 2024 (Polity)
Current Affairs Quiz 21 October 2024