PIB Summaries 25 March 2022
Contents Development of Advanced Technologies for Military Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy Manufacturing Of Ultra-Modern Defence Equipment NITI Aayog Releases Second Edition of Export Preparedness Index 2021 New Coach Technology Manufacture of Microprocessors Bio-Toilets by DRDO Export Of Defence Equipment Development of Advanced Technologies for Military Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) funds directed research through […]
Current Affairs 25 March 2022
Uttarakhand to form panel on Uniform Civil Code SC keen on ending Mullaperiyar battle India to be TB-free by 2025 Uttarakhand to form panel on Uniform Civil Code Context: The Uttarakhand Cabinet led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday decided to form a committee of experts on the implementation of a Uniform Civil […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 March 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 March 2022 Contents Time for India to redefine its relationship with Russia The peculiar case of Ladakh’s Eastern Boundary Time for India to redefine its relationship with Russia Context India’s relationship with Russia is in tough waters as the Russia Ukraine Conflict is looming large. India’s foreign policy may be […]
Time for India to Redefine Its Relationship With Russia
Context India’s relationship with Russia is in tough waters as the Russia Ukraine Conflict is looming large. India’s foreign policy may be tested in such a situation. Relevance GS-II: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Dimensions of the Article Foreign Policy Conundrum The Strategic Challenge Russia: Confused or […]
The Peculiar Case of Ladakh’s Eastern Boundary
Context It is a good time to fucs on the Ladakh’s Eastern Boundary which has suffered from unnecessary conflicts as Foreign Minister of China is visiting India. Relevance GS-II: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Dimensions of the Article Geographical Perspective Treaties, Usage and Customs Issues of India […]
India sets $400 billion export record
India’s annual goods exports crossed the $400-billion mark for the first time ever. The achievement of $400 billion in merchandise exports represents a growth of over 21 per cent from $330 billion achieved in FY2019 prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. How did India achieve this? The milestone was achieved due to increase in shipments of […]
Abel Prize awarded to American Mathematician
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the Abel prize for the year 2022 to American Mathematician Dennis Parnell Sullivan for his contributions to topology. Abel Prize Awarded annually by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians. Named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829) and directly modeled after the […]
What is Article 355 of Indian Constitution?
Considering the law and order situation in West Bengal, some politicians demanded the invoking of Article 355 to ensure the State is governed as per the provisions of the Constitution. What is Article 355? It states that- “It shall be the duty of the Union to protect every State against external aggression and internal disturbance […]
What is NASA’s Artemis I Mission?
On March 17, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) rolled out its Artemis I moon mission to the launchpad for testing at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, United States. What is the Artemis I Mission? Touted as the next generation of lunar exploration Artemis is the goddess of the moon. Artemis I is […]
Current Affairs 24 March 2022
CONTENTS India sets $400 billion export record Abel Prize awarded to American Mathematician What is NASA’s Artemis I Mission? What is Article 355 of Indian Constitution? India sets $400 billion export record India’s annual goods exports crossed the $400-billion mark for the first time ever. The achievement of $400 billion in merchandise exports represents a […]