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PIB Summaries 24 October 2024

CONTENTS LISA Mission Context: Recently, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) revealed the first look of the prototype for six telescopes that will help LISA’s three spacecraft detect gravitational waves in space. Relevance: GS III: Science and Technology LISA Mission Mission Objectives and Configuration: Technological Innovations and Scientific Goals: Impact on Science and Understanding […]

Current Affairs 24 October 2024

CONTENTS  16th Century Copper Plate Inscriptions Discovered in Tamil Nadu Context: A remarkable discovery was made at the Sri Singeeswarar temple in Mappedu village, Tiruvallur district, with the unearthing of copper plate inscriptions dating back to the 16th century. These inscriptions narrate a village donation by the Raja of Chandragiri to Brahmins. The inscriptions, engraved […]

Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 24 October 2024

Content: The Manipur Crisis, the Issue of Managing Diversity Context: The recent violence in Manipur demands greater efforts towards the restoration of peace and stability. Amid growing violence, there is a significant call for the invocation of Article 355, which allows the Union government to intervene to protect states from internal disturbances. Article 355: It […]

About The Hornets

Context: According to a recent study, a species of hornet that often munches on foods containing alcohol can hold its liquor, without any side effects, at levels that no other known animal can tolerate. Relevance: GS III: Species in News Hornets Behavior and Ecology Dietary Habits Safety and Sting Notable Species -Source: The Hindu

Nature Restoration Law in the European Union

Context: The Nature Restoration Law (NRL), which was enacted by the European Union (EU), is an inspiring model from which India can draw points to tackle its growing environmental crises. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Nature Restoration Law (NRL) in the European Union Key Provisions and Goals Implementation and Planning Monitoring and Compliance -Source: […]

Overview of Vitiligo

Context: A new Kannada film is attempting to take the veil of stigma off from a vitiligo disease that is usually the subject of stereotypes and ignorance in India. Relevance: GS II: Health Overview of Vitiligo Nature and Causes of Vitiligo Symptoms and Development Demographics and Prevalence Treatment Approaches Impact and Support Vitiligo can significantly […]

Fourth Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine

Context: India quietly launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) at the Ship Building Center (SBC) in Visakhapatnam, enhancing its nuclear deterrence capabilities. Relevance: GS III: Defence India’s Fourth Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN), Codenamed S4* Development and Capabilities Evolution and Comparison Naming Convention General Characteristics of SSBNs Strategic Military Role -Source: The Hindu

Linking Tonga’s Eruption to Atmospheric Disturbances Over India

Context: A recent study has uncovered a surprising connection between the Tonga volcano eruption in the South Pacific Ocean and the formation of Equatorial Plasma Bubbles (EPBs) over the Indian subcontinent. This discovery highlights the far-reaching impact of volcanic activity on atmospheric phenomena. Relevance: GS I: Geography Dimensions of the Article: Key Highlights of the […]