About Hornbill Festival
Focus: GS I: Art and Culture Why in News? Recently, Vice President inaugurated the 23rd edition of Hornbill Festival. About Hornbill Festival Great hornbill
Great Barrier Reef
Context: Recently, a joint report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre (WHC) expressed concern about the status of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) in Australia, recommending that it “be inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger.” Relevance: Environment and Ecology (Conservation of Environment and Ecology, […]
About Chhatrapati Shivaji
Context: As yet another row over Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj erupts among politicians, a look back at one of the most famous stories surrounding the Maratha icon Relevance: GS I- History Dimensions of the Article: About Chhatrapati Shivaji Shivaji and the Mughals -Source: Indian Express
What Are Personality Rights?
Context: The Delhi High Court recently passed an interim order to prevent the unlawful use of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan’s name, image and voice. The court, through its order, restrained persons at large from infringing the personality rights of the actor. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: What are personality rights? […]
Current Affairs 02 December 2022
CONTENTS Personality Rights Context: The Delhi High Court recently passed an interim order to prevent the unlawful use of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan’s name, image and voice. The court, through its order, restrained persons at large from infringing the personality rights of the actor. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: What […]
PIB Summaries 02 December 2022
CONTENTS Hornbill Festival Focus: GS I: Art and Culture Why in News? Recently, Vice President inaugurated the 23rd edition of Hornbill Festival. About Hornbill Festival Great hornbill Exercise Agni Warrior Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? The 12th Edition of Exercise Agni Warrior, a bilateral exercise between the Singapore & Indian Army, concluded at […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 02 December 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 02 December 2022 Contents Cyber-Attacks: A Wake-Up Call for National Security Context Relevance GS Paper 3: Internal Security Mains Question How would you rate India’s preparedness for potential cyber-attacks? Suggest a few measures that should be implemented to combat this threat. (150 words) Cyberattack More on the AIIMS cyberattack The attack’s […]
Static Quiz 02 December 2022 (History)
Current Affairs Quiz 01 December 2022
Current Affairs 01 December 2022
CONTENTS Ransomware Attacks Context: Recently, e-services at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) were crippled by what is being suspected to be a ransomware attack. Relevance: GS III: Security Challenges Dimensions of the Article: What is ransomware? What is Cyber Attack and Cyber Security? What are other similar types of Cyber Attacks? Which agencies […]