Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know First ever IIT campus outside India Indian Express Education MOU signed for setting campus of IIT Madras in Zanzibar What is its Significance? Bastille Day Parade, France PIB History 14 July is celebrated as National Day in France. Its Significance Julley Ladakh PIB Security What is Indian Navy’s […]
Rise of internet shutdowns in India Syllabus: GS2/ Government Policies & Interventions In Context Over the past few years, the Indian government has increasingly been trying to control law and order by shutting down access to the Internet. What is the Internet Shutdown? Internet Shutdowns may be defined as any disruption in access to the […]
Adoption of the High Seas Treaty Syllabus :GS 2/International Agreements /GS 3/Conservation In News Recently ,the UN adopted the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) or the High Seas Treaty. What are the high seas? According to the 1958 Geneva Convention on the High Seas,parts of the sea that are not included in […]
International Conference on Women In Physics (ICWIP) Syllabus :GS 1/Women Empowerment/GS3/Science and Technology In News The eighth edition of the International Conference on Women In Physics (ICWIP) will be the first to be organised in India when it happens next week on July 10-14. About ICWIP The conference is an event of The International Union […]
Revival of India’s Creative Economy Syllabus: GS3/ Indian Economy & Related Issues In News The creative economy is one of the youngest and fastest-growing sectors in India. What is the creative economy? The creative economy has no single definition. It is an evolving concept which builds on the interplay between human creativity and ideas and […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Chinkara killing case The Hindu Page 10 GS-3/Envmt What are key facts related to Chinkara? Recent Rajasthan’s sessions court order UK, Canada, Sweden, Ukraine take Iran to top UN court The Hindu Page 13 GS-2/IR UK, Canada, Sweden, Ukraine take Iran to top UN court over 2020 downing […]
The Fiscal health of States Syllabus: GS2/ Polity and Governance In Context It has been observed that States’ fiscal health improved after Covid-19 pandemic stress. Fiscal position of States Size of the State’s revenue & expenditure In India, the States mobilise altogether more than a third of total revenue, spend 60% of combined government expenditure, […]
23rd Summit of the SCO Syllabus :GS 2/International Groupings In News Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 23rd Summit of the SCO Council of Heads of State . About Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO ) It is a permanent intergovernmental international organisation. Founded in June 2001. It was built on the ‘Shanghai Five’, the grouping which consisted […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) adopted New Delhi Declaration The Hindu GS-2/IR SCO adopted New Delhi Declaration India has established five pillars of cooperation within SCO Iran in the SCO Indian Express GS-2/IR Iran Joins the SCO: The background, context, and relevance Leptospirosis, a disease that surges in the […]
COLOMBO SECURITY CONCLAVE (CSC) Syllabus: GS2/IR In News Under the framework of Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), scientists from Bangladesh and Mauritius embarked onboard India’s research vessel ‘Sagar Nidhi’. About The cruise is conducted by Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad under Ministry of Earth Sciences. It is an outcome of the maiden […]