About Exercise AUSTRAHIND
Context: The 3rd edition of joint military Exercise AUSTRAHIND commenced at Foreign Training Node, Pune in Maharashtra. The exercise will be conducted from 8th to 21st November 2024. Relevance: GS III: Security Challenges About Exercise AUSTRAHIND: -Source: The Hindu
About The Digital Population Clock
Context: Recently, Bengaluru’s first digital population clock was inaugurated at the Institute for Social Economic Change (ISEC). Relevance: Facts for Prelims Digital Population Clock The Digital Population Clock is an innovative project designed to provide real-time population estimates for Karnataka and India. This initiative was developed through a collaboration between the Institute for Social and […]
About The PyPIM Platform
Context: Israeli researchers have developed PyPIM that enables computers to process data directly in memory, bypassing the need for the central processing unit (CPU). Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions PyPIM Platform Addressing the Memory Wall Challenge Technical Advancements and Computing Efficiency -Source: The Hindu
Seeks Third-Party Mediation in Naga Political Issue
Context: The Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN I-M) has called for third-party intervention to resolve its protracted political conflict with the Indian government. Citing betrayal over the 2015 Framework Agreement, the group has threatened to resume armed resistance if their demand for mediation is rejected. NSCN (I-M) accuses the Centre […]
Determining Minority Educational Institution
Context: In a significant ruling, a 7-judge bench of the Supreme Court, without deciding whether Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) qualifies as a minority institution, overruled a 1967 judgment by a 5-judge bench in the Azeez Basha case. The majority opinion established elaborate parameters for assessing the minority character of an institution. The court has tasked […]
COP27: New Loss and Damage Fund
Context: At the UNFCCC COP27 in 2022, held in Sharm El Sheikh, a significant development was the creation of a loss and damage fund aimed at assisting climate-vulnerable nations, especially Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Despite this progress, wealthier nations, which are the largest carbon emitters, have not fulfilled their financial commitments to the fund. […]
Current Affairs Quiz 11 November 2024
Current Affairs 11 November 2024
CONTENTS COP27: New Loss and Damage Fund Established, Wealthy Nations Lag in Commitments Context: At the UNFCCC COP27 in 2022, held in Sharm El Sheikh, a significant development was the creation of a loss and damage fund aimed at assisting climate-vulnerable nations, especially Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Despite this progress, wealthier nations, which are […]
OCTOBER 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS | MONTHLY COMPILATION | LEGACY IAS ACADEMY
Legacy IAS October 2024 Current Affairs Monthly Compilation includes Editorial Analysis and PIB Summaries which are essential for UPSC Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam) at both the Prelims and Mains levels and the content is segregated in accordance with the subjects in the UPSC Syllabus. Click Here for the October 2024 Monthly Current Affairs Compilation. […]
PIB Summaries 11 November 2024
CONTENTS Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana Context: The Department of Fisheries organised a meeting to discuss the recently implemented Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY), a sub-scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Relevance: GS II- Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana: Aim: Fund Allocated: […]