National Service Scheme Awards
Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in News? Recently, President of India presented National Service Scheme Awards for the year 2020-21 About National Service Scheme (NSS) The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a Central Sector Scheme of Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. It provides opportunity to the student youth of 11th & […]
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
Focus: GS I: Personalities Why in News? The Prime Minister, has paid homage to Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya on his Jayanti. About Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji The Pandit Ji born in Mathura, UP in 1916, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay is an Indian politician. He was one of the most important leaders of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, […]
Putin Mobilization on Ukraine Issue
Context Almost seven months after the conflict in Ukraine began, Russia’s President announced a partial military mobilisation and increased the nuclear threat. Separately, four Russia-backed breakaway regions in Ukraine are holding referendums on joining Russia (Donetsk and Luhansk in the east, and Kherson and Zaporizhzhya in the south). These decisions followed Russia’s first major battlefield […]
India’s Concern on Fire Safety Measures
Context House densification is a phenomenon that occurs in both planned and unplanned settlements in cities. Devastating fires are the most common risk in India’s densely packed urban areas. Relevance GS Paper – 1 : Urbanization, GS Paper – 3: Disaster Management Mains Question In light of recent fire incidents, discuss the provisions relating to […]
Current Affairs 26 September 2022
CONTENTS Indian rhinoceros Operation Megh Chakra Quad Grouping Community forest rights Aliva to eradicate child marriage Indian Rhinoceros Context: Three lifeless rhinos have risen from the ashes of the most conspicuous part of the herbivore, at the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve. Relevance: Prelims, GS-III: Environment and Ecology (Conservation of Environment and Ecology, Protected Areas, […]
PIB Summaries 26 September 2022
CONTENTS Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya National Service Scheme Awards Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Focus: GS I: Personalities Why in News? The Prime Minister, has paid homage to Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya on his Jayanti. About Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji The Pandit Ji born in Mathura, UP in 1916, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay is an Indian politician. […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 September 2022 Contents India’s Concern on Fire safety measures Putin’s Mobilization on Ukraine Issue India’s Concern on Fire Safety Measures Context House densification is a phenomenon that occurs in both planned and unplanned settlements in cities. Devastating fires are the most common risk in India’s densely packed urban areas. Relevance […]
Static Quiz 26 September 2022 (Indian Economy)
What Is A ‘Terror’ Organisation?
Context: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at the Popular Front of India’s offices (PFI) and houses of PFI state and district level leaders across multiple states over alleged involvement in terrorist activities. The searches, based on allegations that members of PFI are involved in organising terror camps and […]
International Argo Program
Context: The International Argo Program system to observe carbon concentration in the world’s oceans is extremely inadequate to meet the growing and urgent need for information on oceanic carbon, says a report. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: What is Argo? What are its aims? How does it work? What is […]