Are Indian startups not scaling up on innovation?
Context : Relevance : GS 3(Economic Development) Capital and Risk in Deep-Tech Startups: Venture Capital and Innovation: Growth of Startups in India: Challenges in Scaling Startups: Barriers to Growth: Inclusivity in Startups: Keys to Success for Startups: Conclusion:
Current Affairs Quiz 18 April 2025
Current Affairs 18 April 2025
Content: Are Indian startups not scaling up on innovation? Context : Relevance : GS 3(Economic Development) Capital and Risk in Deep-Tech Startups: Venture Capital and Innovation: Growth of Startups in India: Challenges in Scaling Startups: Barriers to Growth: Inclusivity in Startups: Keys to Success for Startups: Conclusion: Is the once-extinct dire wolf back? Overview of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 April 2025
Content: Trumponomics deserves to be taken seriously Introduction to Trumponomics: Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Discuss the key propositions of Trumponomics and evaluate its impact on global trade dynamics. How should the world adjust to the economic strategies implemented by the United States under President Donald Trump? (250 words) Key Propositions of […]
PIB Summaries 18 April 2025
Content : Ministry of Tribal Affairs Reviews Tribal Welfare Schemes in Delhi In a bid to ensure inclusive growth and empowerment of tribal communities, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs held a comprehensive three-day national review in Delhi. The focus was on assessing ground-level progress and strengthening key initiatives like PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA for holistic tribal […]
Static Quiz 18 April 2025 (Polity)
Does AI still hallucinate or is it becoming more reliable?
Current State of AI Hallucination Relevance : GS 3(Technology) Why Do AI Models Hallucinate? Defining AI Reliability Empirical Evidence of Hallucination Challenges to AI Reliability Strategies to Reduce Hallucinations Limitations of Current Solutions Trend: Becoming More Reliable (But Not Fully) Expert Opinion Summary Conclusion AI is becoming more reliable, especially for routine and common queries. But hallucinations still exist, especially in […]
Indias trade deficit with China widens to record $99.2 billion
Context : Magnitude of the Trade Deficit Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) ,GS 3(Indian Economy) Composition of Imports from China Stagnant Indian Exports Geopolitical Context Economic and Strategic Implications for India Policy Response and Way Forward
Urdu is the finest specimen of composite cultural ethos of India
Context of the Case Relevance : GS 2(Governance) Key Observations by the Supreme Court Language ≠ Religion Cultural and Civilizational Value of Language Urdu’s Indigenous Roots Linguistic Similarities between Hindi & Urdu Judgment’s Cultural Message Composite Heritage Rejection of Prejudice Wider Implications Policy and Governance Social Harmony Conclusion
Five military personnel get MacGregor medals
About the MacGregor Memorial Medal Relevance : GS 3 (Internal Security / Defence) Event Overview Awardees for 2023 Awardees for 2024 Special Mention: Col. Ranvir Singh Jamwal Significance of the Awards Broader Context