Current Affairs 10 October 2024
Contents: NCBC recommends inclusion of 7 castes and sub-castes in OBC list Context: The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) Wednesday recommended the inclusion of seven castes and sub-castes from the Maharashtra state in the Central list of Other Backward Classes (OBC). Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: About Other Backward […]
Current Affairs Quiz 10 October 2024
Static Quiz 10 October 2024 (Economy)
Science in the machine
This year, the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton for their path-breaking work in artificial intelligence (AI), specifically in machine learning with artificial neural networks. Their research has greatly improved data processing and the use of AI in healthcare, showcasing AI’s huge potential. However, this recognition also highlights the need for ethical […]
Mental Health in India’s Material World
The theme of World Mental Health Day 2024 is “Prioritising mental health in the workplace”, indicating a growing mental health crisis both globally and in India. Millions of Indians are facing issues with anxiety, depression, and work pressure every single day. Undermined Mental health by relentless productivity, making the situation worse. The issue demands urgent […]
About The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Focus: GS II- Government policies and Interventions Why in News? Cabinet approves continuation of supply of free Fortified Rice under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) till December, 2028 About Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana: Eligibility
150th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union
Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? On the occasion of World Post Day, the Department of Posts, Government of India, unveiled a special set of commemorative postage stamps celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). Universal Postal Union (UPU) India joined the UPU in 1876. The UPU established by the Treaty […]
PIB Summaries 10 October 2024
Contents: Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Focus: GS II- Government policies and Interventions Why in News? Cabinet approves continuation of supply of free Fortified Rice under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) till December, 2028 About Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana: Eligibility 150th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union Focus: Facts for Prelims […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 October 2024
Contents: Mental Health in India’s Material World The theme of World Mental Health Day 2024 is “Prioritising mental health in the workplace”, indicating a growing mental health crisis both globally and in India. Millions of Indians are facing issues with anxiety, depression, and work pressure every single day. Undermined Mental health by relentless productivity, making […]