Nine Navies hold joint drills in strategic straits
Exercise Overview: Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Strategic Importance of the Straits: Maritime Safety and Security Focus: IORIS Communication and Coordination System: Geopolitical Implications: Environmental and Security Risks:
What did the ILO report state about international migrants?
Global Presence of International Migrants (IMs) in 2022 Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues) Age and Gender Distribution Sectoral Distribution of IMs Factors Behind Higher Male Migration Top Host Countries for IMWs Key Drivers of IM Growth
How is TRAI and the govt. combating spam?
TRAI’s Role in Combatting Spam: Relevance : GS 2(Governance) Blockchain Technology in Fighting Spam: Effectiveness of Current Measures: Government Measures to Combat Spam: Do-Not-Disturb (DND) Registry:
What the ceasefire deal means for Palestine and Israel
Context of Ceasefire: Relevance : GS 2(International Relations ) Hostage Release: Humanitarian Crisis: Destruction of Infrastructure: Reconstruction Efforts: Geopolitical Implications: Challenges and Outlook:
Landfill continues to haunt Ghazipur residents amid struggle for basic amenities
Context :Residents” Desperation for Change: Relevance : GS 2(Governance ), GS 3(Environment) Longstanding Problem: Infrastructural Challenges: Environmental Health Risks:
Hardship of harvesting sweetness is wearing down the date palm jaggery makers of Bengal
Context: Date palm jaggery-making, a centuries-old tradition in West Bengal’s Sundarbans, Jaynagar, and Belpahari, is under threat due to urbanization, deforestation, and climate change. Families like Maniruddin Banshi’s rely on gathering date palm sap during winter to produce jaggery (nolen gur) for growing market demand. Relevance : GS 3(Agriculture) Challenges: Cultural and Economic Implications:
Current Affairs Quiz 20 January 2025
Current Affairs 20 January 2025
Content Landfill continues to haunt Ghazipur residents amid struggle for basic amenities Context :Residents’ Desperation for Change: Relevance : GS 2(Governance ), GS 3(Environment) Longstanding Problem: Infrastructural Challenges: Environmental Health Risks: Hardship of harvesting sweetness is wearing down the date palm jaggery makers of Bengal Context: Date palm jaggery-making, a centuries-old tradition in West Bengal’s […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 20 January 2025
Content: A Surge In Radical Governments, The Hope of Democracy Context : Global Legitimisation of Radical Groups Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Critically analyze the implications of legitimizing radical governments for global stability and India’s regional security. (250 words) Taliban Takeover (Afghanistan, 2021): HTS Takeover (Syria, 2024): Bangladesh Crisis (2024): India’s Role […]
PIB Summaries 20 January 2025
Content: Railway Protection Force apprehends 586 bangladeshi and 318 rohingya to prevent illegal migration, since 2021 Context: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has intensified efforts to address illegal migration through Indian railways, apprehending 916 individuals (586 Bangladeshis and 318 Rohingya) since 2021, in collaboration with other security agencies. Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security ) […]