International Labour Day 2023
Context: International Labour Day, popularly known as International Workers’ Day or May Day is observed on May 01 every year. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: International Labour Day Significance: History: India’s association with Labour Day -Source: Indian Express
About Yellow Fever
Context: A total of 117 passengers of Indian Origin that have arrived from Sudan are currently quarantined because they were not vaccinated against Yellow Fever. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: Yellow Fever Transmission: Yellow Fever Symptoms Incubation Period Two Phases of Symptoms Symptoms usually present themselves in 2 phases Second Toxic Phase […]
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Context: Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), a laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has partnered with several Indian airlines, including Boeing, Indigo, Spicejet, Air India, Vistara, and AirAsia India to support the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Relevance: GS III: Science and Technology Dimensions of the Article: About Sustainable Aviation […]
Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994
Context: In a recent case, the Delhi High Court has stated that some aspects of the PC & PNDT Act need to be reconsidered to ensure effective implementation. This observation was made while the court was hearing a plea filed by a man seeking the quashing of an FIR registered against him under various sections […]
ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME)
Context: In a step further in the expanding India-ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) military cooperation, the maiden ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) is set to begin, with war games in South China Sea. Relevance: GS II- International Relations Dimensions of the Article: ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023) Description of INS Delhi and INS Satpura: […]
About The Padma Awards 2024
Focus: GS-II Governance Why in News? Online nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards 2024 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2024 have opened on 1st May 2023. The Padma Awards Is it a title? Bharat Ratna Therefore:
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Mauritius
Focus: GS II- Personalities in News Why in News? The Prime Minister has expressed pride of every Indian on installation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Mauritius. About Chhatrapati Shivaji Shivaji and the Mughals
Current Affairs Quiz 02 May 2023
PIB Summaries 02 May 2023
CONTENTS Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Mauritius Focus: GS II- Personalities in News Why in News? The Prime Minister has expressed pride of every Indian on installation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Mauritius. About Chhatrapati Shivaji Shivaji and the Mughals Padma Awards 2024 Focus: GS-II Governance Why in News? Online nominations/recommendations for the Padma […]
Current Affairs 02 May 2023
CONTENTS ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) Context: In a step further in the expanding India-ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) military cooperation, the maiden ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) is set to begin, with war games in South China Sea. Relevance: GS II- International Relations Dimensions of the Article: ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023) Description of […]