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Collection of Voice Samples

In News Recently, a Congress leader appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to submit samples of his voice in connection with his alleged role in three murders by a mob during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.  Process of Collecting Voice Samples  An investigating agency generally moves to court, seeking permission to collect a person’s […]

A big fat problem in milk: What’s driving up prices?

In Context India is currently facing price inflation in milk mainly due to milk fat shortage. All over India, the price difference between Full cream & toned milk has widened from Rs 11 to Rs 16.56/litre. India’s dairy sector India’s success story in milk production was scripted by Dr Verghese Kurien, known as the “Father […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 1 12 I am a quota kid  (Significant Personalities)   Know about Dr B.R. Babasaheb Ambedkar and his contributions GS 2/3 13 No oxygen for fake news  (Governance/Internal Security)   What is Disinformation? Why is there a need to counter disinformation? Consequences, governments […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1   Centre to keep a watch on govt. lawyers handling criminal cases (Polity and Governance) Know about Interoperable Criminal Justice System (ICJS),its features and objectives  GS 2 6 Jivhala loan scheme offers aid for life-term inmates of Yerwada jail (Welfare Schemes) […]

Skills Shortage Hampering Farm Mechanisation

In News Recently, the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) released a white paper on ‘Making India a Global Power House in the Farm Machinery Industry’. Farm mechanisation Meaning: Farm mechanisation refers to the development and use of machines that can replace human and animal power in agricultural processes with the end objective of […]

Ambedkar Circuit

In News The Bharat Gaurav Tourist train tour on Ambedkar Circuit was flagged from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. About Ambedkar circuit The Ambedkar Circuit was the fourth in the list of special tourist circuits namely, the Ramayana Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, and North East Circuit. IRCTC in association with the Ministry of Tourism is operating its […]

NISAR satellite to map Himalayas’ seismic zones

In News India’s ISRO and NASA are jointly developing a satellite called NISAR that will map the most earthquake-prone regions in the Himalayas with unprecedented regularity. About The data this will generate can potentially give advance warning of land subsidence, as recently observed in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, as well point to places that are at greatest […]

Trade Statistics

In News  India’s overall exports are projected to scale new heights, growing at 13.84 percent during FY 2022-23. Key Highlights  Goods exports and Trade deficit:  India’s goods exports declined for the second successive month in March, falling a sharp 13.9% to $38.38 billion while imports dipped 7.9% to $58.11 billion.  Total goods exports in 2022-23 […]

Flash Droughts

In News As per a recent study, flash droughts occurred more often than conventional ‘slow’ droughts in tropical places like India, Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and the Amazon basin. More about Study Flash droughts are fast becoming the ‘new normal’ making forecasting and preparing for their impact more difficult. Climate change has effectively speed up […]

Development of Healthcare in NorthEastern Region

In News The first All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was inaugurated in the Northeast at Changsari near Guwahati. More about the news AIIMS & medical colleges: The AIIMS and a medical college each in Kokrajhar, Nagaon, and Nalbari were among various projects initiated and dedicated to the nation in Assam. The super speciality […]