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Current Affairs 17 August 2024

CONTENTS Global Concern as Monkeypox Spreads with a New Strain Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) has heightened its response to the monkeypox outbreak by declaring it a public health emergency of international concern. The crisis is particularly acute in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other African nations. Since 2022, the outbreak has […]

PIB Summaries 17 August 2024

CONTENTS  PM SHRI Schools and Prerana Programme Context: Recently, the Union Minister of Education interacted with students, teachers, parents of PM SHRI Schools and alumni of Prerana Programmes. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About PM SHRI Schools: Implementation strategy Beneficiaries Key features Aim: About Prerana Programme:  Educational Approach: Objectives […]

Understanding the Difference Between Cruise and Ballistic Missiles

INTRODUCTION: Missiles are a crucial part of a country’s defence arsenal, and two of the most commonly used types are cruise and ballistic missiles.   While both are used for attacking targets, they differ significantly in their design, functionality, and application. In this blog, we’ll explore the key differences between cruise and ballistic missiles.   […]

The Veto Powers of the President of India

INTRODUCTION The President of India, the head of state, plays a crucial role in the country’s governance. One of the significant powers vested in the President is the veto power, which enables them to influence legislation.   This constitutional provision ensures that the President can shape the laws of the land, ensuring they align with […]

Definition of Natural Disasters

Natural disasters are extreme, sudden events caused by environmental factors that result in significant damage to life, property, and the environment.   They occur due to natural processes of the Earth and can disrupt normal life, leading to economic and humanitarian crises Types of Natural Disasters: 1. Geological Disasters: Earthquakes :  Sudden release of energy […]

Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 17 August 2024

CONTENTS The Essence of India’s Inflation Problem Context: The Economic Survey presented before this year’s Union Budget makes a significant suggestion with implications for inflation control. It proposes removing food prices from the inflation target that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for managing. In technical terms, this would mean shifting the focus […]