PIB Summaries 06 September 2022
CONTENTS V. O. Chidambaram Pillai PM SHRI Schools V. O. Chidambaram Pillai Focus: GS I- Modern History Why in News? The Prime Minister has remembered freedom fighter V. O. Chidambaram Pillai on his Jayanti. About Chidambaram Pillai: Chidambaram Pillai was born on 5 September 1872 to Olaganathan Pillai and Paramyee Ammai in Ottapidaram, District Tirunelveli […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 September 2022 Contents Divergence to convergence: India and Australia Ladakh will have India’s first “Dark Sky Reserve” for astronomy tourism Divergence To Convergence: India and Australia Context The fifth round of Track 1.5 Australia-India Leadership Dialogue will take place on September 6, 2022 in New Delhi, bringing together 50 of […]
Static Quiz 06 September 2022 (Environment)
India Surpasses UK As The 5th Largest Economy
Context According to Bloomberg’s most recent calculations, India has surpassed the United Kingdom to become the world’s fifth-largest economy in late March 2022. This news came at a time when Prime Minister Modi urged the countrymen to resolve to become a developed country by 2047 during his 2022 Independence Day speech. Relevance GS Paper 3: […]
India-Bangladesh Relationship
Context Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to arrive in India today for an official visit. The visiting leader is expected to emphasise water sharing, energy cooperation, uninterrupted commercial flow, and increased connectivity. Relevance GS Paper 2: India and its neighborhood- relations. Mains Question India has civilizational, cultural, social, and economic ties with Bangladesh. […]
Ramon Magsaysay Award
Context: Recently, Former Kerala health minister K K Shailaja has declined her nomination for the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered to be Asia’s equivalent to the Nobel Prize. Relevance: GS I: Personalities in News Dimensions of the Article: Who was Ramon Magsaysay? The Ramon Magsaysay Award Indian winners on the list Who was Ramon Magsaysay? […]
What Is Kurki?
Context: Recently, A 65-year-old farmer, died by suicide outside the office of the Muktsar DC. He had been sitting on a dharna outside the administrative complex against kurki orders for his land based on a court case filed against him by the local moneylender for defaulting on loan payment. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance […]
G-20 Education Ministers Meeting
Context: Recently, the Minister of Education addressed the G-20 Education Ministers’ Meeting in Bali, Indonesia. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Key Highlights of the Meeting About G20 Structure and functioning of G20 Key Highlights of the Meeting: Theme: Recovery, Re-imagine and Rebuild Stronger. The G20 presidency is scheduled to move from Indonesia to […]
What Are Coarse Cereals?
Context: Government push to coarse cereals as climate change affects wheat, paddy cultivation. Relevance: GS III: Agriculture Dimensions of the Article: What are Coarse Cereals? Significance Why has the Government changed its attention to Coarse Cereals? What are Coarse Cereals? The country’s agroclimatic zones with limited resources have traditionally grown coarse cereals. Agroclimatic zones are […]
Current Affairs Quiz 05 September 2022
