Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 June 2024
CONTENTS India’s Rapid Shift Towards Chemical-Free Farming Context: There was a time when all produce in the country was organic, with farmers relying on natural manures like cow dung and compost for fertilization. Although yields were lower, the produce was healthy, flavorful, and the farming practices were sustainable. The introduction of chemical fertilizers significantly boosted […]
Current Affairs Quiz 12 June 2024
Static Quiz 12 June 2024 (Modern Indian History)
Current Affairs 12 June 2024
Contents: New Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s Context: Researchers develop new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease Relevance: GS III: Science and Technology Dimensions of the Article: About new Alzheimer’s drug – Donanemab: What is Donanemab? Alzheimer’s Disease How can Alzheimer’s be prevented? -Source; The Indian Express IISc develops new remediation process for removing heavy metal […]
India’s Green Energy Rise, Including ‘Green Coal’
Context: The Reserve Bank of India’s latest report highlights a significant surge in global optimism about India’s economic prospects, particularly within the energy sector. This year, green energy projects valued at approximately Rs 700 billion are set to commence, marking a major milestone in investment. Relevance: Mains Question: What is green coal and how does it differ from the traditional […]
Ban on Books and Films
Context: The potential for protests, communal tension, or threats to law and order should not be used as grounds to halt the screening of a film. A state government’s recent decision to delay the release of a film for two weeks infringes on the freedom of expression under the guise of maintaining order and preventing […]
About ATL Tinkerpreneur 2024
Focus: GS III- Science and Technology Why in News? The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog recently announced the commencement of applications for the prestigious ‘ATL Tinkerpreneur 2024’. ATL Tinkerpreneur 2024: It a flagship summer boot camp under AIM’s Atal Tinkering Labs program. This boot camp is now open to all schools across India including non […]
Japan India Maritime Exercise-2024
Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? The eighth edition of bilateral Japan – India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24) is set to commence in Japan. Phases of the Exercise: Objectives:
PIB Summaries 12 June 2024
Contents: Japan India Maritime Exercise-2024 Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? The eighth edition of bilateral Japan – India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24) is set to commence in Japan. Phases of the Exercise: Objectives: ATL Tinkerpreneur 2024 Focus: GS III- Science and Technology Why in News? The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 June 2024
CONTENTS India’s Green Energy Rise, Including ‘Green Coal’ Context: The Reserve Bank of India’s latest report highlights a significant surge in global optimism about India’s economic prospects, particularly within the energy sector. This year, green energy projects valued at approximately Rs 700 billion are set to commence, marking a major milestone in investment. Relevance: Mains […]