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About The Caterpillar Fungus

Context: New research into a chemical produced by a caterpillar fungus that has shown promise as a possible cancer treatment has revealed how it interacts with genes to interrupt cell growth signals. Relevance: GS III: Species in News Caterpillar Fungus (Ophiocordyceps Sinensis) Biological Classification and Habitat: Local Names and Cultural Significance: Habitats in India: Conservation […]

Snakebite Envenoming

Context: Recently, the Tamil Nadu government has officially declared snakebite envenomation as a notifiable disease under the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: Snakebite Envenoming (SE) Impact of SE Mortality Data WHO’s Strategy Against SE Indian Efforts -Source: Indian Express

Impact of Ransomware Attack on Banking Operations

Context: According to the 2023-24 annual report of the Department of Personnel Training (DoPT), a crucial defence unit was affected by a ransomware attack in 2023.  The CBI investigated multiple cybercrimes with national security implications, including ransomware, a massive DDOS attack on critical infrastructure, and a malware breach within a Ministry. Relevance: GS III: Security […]

About Nano Fertilisers

 Context: Recently, Indian scientists have developed nano coated muriate of potash (nano fertilisers) which can enhance the nutrient use efficiency (NUE) of fertilisers.  Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: About Nano Fertilisers: Nano Urea Liquid: Significance of Nano Fertilisers in Agriculture: Nano fertilisers have the potential to revolutionize the agriculture industry with their numerous benefits, […]

51st Chief Justice of India

Context: Recently, the President of India administered the oath of office to Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the Chief Justice of India (CJI). He succeeded Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, becoming the 51st CJI. Relevance: GS II- Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Appointment of the CJI: Qualifications Administrative Powers of CJI (Master of Roster): Removal: -Source: the Hindu

State of Food and Agriculture 2024

Context: India’s total hidden costs of agrifood systems were around $1.3 trillion annually, largely driven by unhealthy dietary patterns and dietary risks associated with non-communicable diseases, found the State of Food and Agriculture 2024 report by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Relevance: GS II: Agriculture Dimensions of the Article: Key Highlights of the State […]

Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 November 2024

Content: A mixed report card for the IMEC Background Of India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC)  : Relevance: GS 2 (International Relations ) Practice Question:Highlight the challenges faced by the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC). How India can maximise its benefits from the corridor? (250 words) Progress and Challenges : Trade Implications : Facilitation : Uncertain Western Part […]

Current Affairs 13 November 2024

CONTENTS State of Food and Agriculture 2024 Context: India’s total hidden costs of agrifood systems were around $1.3 trillion annually, largely driven by unhealthy dietary patterns and dietary risks associated with non-communicable diseases, found the State of Food and Agriculture 2024 report by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Relevance: GS II: Agriculture Dimensions of the […]

PIB Summaries 13 November 2024

CONTENTS  Maulana Azad and Acharya Kripalani Context: PM pays tributes to Maulana Azad and Acharya Kripalani on their Jayanti Relevance: GS I- Modern Indian history. Dimensions of the Article: About Maulana Abul Kalam Azad About Acharya Kripalani QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025 Context: India with a total of 163 universities ranked is the most […]

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