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About The Assam Cascade Frog

Context: Scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India studied the Amolops formosus in two Himalayan streams of the Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary to gain insights into how water flow impacts the presence and abundance of the species in Western Himalayan streams. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Assam Cascade Frog: Distribution Ecological Significance Biological Characteristics Names and Identification […]

About the Siddha Medicine

Context: A combination of ‘Siddha’ drugs can reduce anaemia among adolescent girls, according to a recent study. Relevance: GS II: Health Siddha Medicine Core Principles and Practices Therapeutic Applications -Source: The Hindu  

Supreme Court Establishes New Standards for Preventive Detention

Context: The Supreme Court of India has established new standards for preventive detention through its ruling in the 2024 case, Jaseela Shaji vs the Union of India. This pivotal decision was in response to an appeal against a preventive detention order, which was initially upheld by the Kerala high court under the Conservation of Foreign […]

India Promotes Digital Public Infrastructure at G20 Presidency

Context: India utilized its presidency of the G20 to champion Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) as a crucial mechanism for promoting inclusive and sustainable development. This initiative underscores the country’s commitment to leveraging technological innovation to drive developmental agendas on a global scale. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: About Digital Public Infrastructure […]

Typhoon Yagi’s Devastating Impact Across Southeast Asia

Context: Typhoon Yagi, marked as the strongest tropical cyclone in Asia for the year and ranking second globally after Hurricane Beryl, has unleashed severe devastation across Southeast Asia. The storm has significantly impacted several countries including the Philippines, China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. Vietnam, however, has experienced the most severe effects, with approximately 233 reported […]

Overview of Jute Cultivation

Context: Recently, jute cultivation and the challenges faced by the sector was highlighted by the Indian Jute Mills Association. Relevance: GS III: Agriculture Dimensions of the Article: Overview of Jute Cultivation Details Harvesting Insights Retting Process Utilization and Economic Impact Regional and Economic Significance Advantages of Jute Fibers Challenges in Jute Production -Source: Indian Express

Simultaneous Elections in India

Context: As per the government official, the concept of simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, referred to as “One Nation, One Election” will be implemented within the current term of the present government.  Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: About ‘one-nation, one- election’ Historical background of ‘one-nation, one- election’ […]

Current Affairs 17 September 2024

CONTENTS Simultaneous Elections in India Context: As per the government official, the concept of simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, referred to as “One Nation, One Election” will be implemented within the current term of the present government.  Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: About ‘one-nation, one- election’ Historical […]

BHASKAR Platform Overview

Context: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry is set to launch a groundbreaking digital platform BHASKAR. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions BHASKAR Platform Overview Purpose and Functionality Key Features