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 […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Maiden embarkation of scientists onboard India’s research vessel ‘Sagar Nidhi’ – Colombo Security Conclave PIB GS-2/IR Under the framework of Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), scientists from Bangladesh and Mauritius embarked onboard India’s research vessel ‘Sagar Nidhi’ What is Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)? Political Parties will now be able […]
Regulating Freedom of Speech on Social Media Syllabus: GS2/ Government Policies & Interventions In Context Recently, The Karnataka High Court admonished Twitter for not complying with the blocking orders by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Freedom of Expression & its restrictions in India Freedom of Expression: Article 19 (a) of the Indian […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know 75th Foundation Day of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) PIB GS-3/Eco Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Its key functions Ashadha Purnima to celebrate at National Museum tomorrow PIB GS-1/Culture What is the cultural significance of Ashadha Purnima? Sarbananda Sonowal launches campaign to transform iconic […]
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER / DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER Syllabus: GS2/Indian Polity In News NCP leader Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Present Scenario in States At present, twelve states in the country have Deputy CMs. Recently, TS Singhdeo was also appointed as Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. Chief Minister Y S […]
A new chapter in India-Africa ties Syllabus: GS2/Agreements Involving India &/or Affecting India’s Interests In Context The 20-member Africa Expert Group (AEG), established by the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), recently presented the Report entitled ‘India-Africa Partnership: Achievements, Challenges and Roadmap 2023’. The report highlights on Africa The report examines the transitions unfolding in Africa: demographic, […]
Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site at Lothal PIB GS-1/Culture Union Minister of ports will review the construction of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site at Lothal. What are the cultural significance of Lothal? Chiefs of Indian armed forces flagged off the “Trophy Tour” of the 132nd […]
NATIONAL MARITIME HERITAGE COMPLEX (NMHC), LOTHAL Syllabus: GS1/Art & Culture In News Union Minister of ports, shipping and waterways reviewed the construction of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site at Lothal. National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) Bodies involved: It is being developed under the Sagarmala Scheme by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways […]
Fiscal Federalism needs a look-in by the 16th FC Syllabus: GS1/ Constitutional Bodies In Context The Sixteenth Finance Commission (16th FC) is likely to be appointed soon & The commission may have to face some challenging issues of fiscal federalism. About Fiscal Federalism About: It deals with the division of financial powers as well as […]
Groundwater extraction shifted the Earth’s Axis Syllabus: GS1/ Physical Geography In News In June 2023, the study, ‘Drift of Earth’s Pole Confirms Groundwater Depletion as a Significant Contributor to Global Sea Level Rise 1993–2010’, was published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. Findings: Rise in Sea Levels Humans pumped out around 2,150 gigatons of groundwater […]