A Line of Actual Control (LAC)
Context: The Indian PM and Chinese President agreed on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit to intensify efforts for expeditious disengagement and de-escalation along the LAC in eastern Ladakh. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Line of Actual Control (LAC) Contrast with Line of Control (LoC) in Relation to Pakistan Disagreements […]
About A Insurance Surety Bonds
Context: Recently, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) organised a brainstorming session with stakeholders to expedite the adoption of Insurance Surety Bonds for its contracts. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: Insurance Surety Bonds: Parties Involved: Advantages of Insurance Surety Bonds
About The Amrit Sarovar Mission
Context: Recently, the Ministry of Rural Development has provided insights into the advancements made in the implementation of Mission Amrit Sarovar, an initiative aimed at enhancing water security across various regions. Relevance: GS II- Government policies and Intervention Dimensions of the Article: About Amrit Sarovar Mission Ministries Involved: This Mission has been launched with a […]
Current Affairs Quiz 26 August 2023
Current Affairs 26 August 2023
CONTENTS Line of Actual Control (LAC) Context: The Indian PM and Chinese President agreed on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit to intensify efforts for expeditious disengagement and de-escalation along the LAC in eastern Ladakh. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Line of Actual Control (LAC) Contrast with Line of Control […]
PIB Summaries 26 August 2023
CONTENTS Amrit Sarovar Mission Context: Recently, the Ministry of Rural Development has provided insights into the advancements made in the implementation of Mission Amrit Sarovar, an initiative aimed at enhancing water security across various regions. Relevance: GS II- Government policies and Intervention Dimensions of the Article: About Amrit Sarovar Mission Ministries Involved: This Mission has been […]
Static Quiz 26 August 2023 (History)
Important Global Moon Missions
About The Equal Contrast Technique (ECT)
Context: Recently, scientists developed a new methodology, called Equal Contrast Technique (ECT), to analyse Sun images in white light, which can help prevent temporal and latitudinal variations in observations related to instrument and sky conditions. Relevance: GS III: Science and Technology Dimensions of the Article: Key Points: Significance: Magnetogram -Source: The Hindu, PIB
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus
Context: A rare mosquito-borne virus, Eastern equine encephalitis, was recently reported in the US states of Alabama and New York. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus: Transmission: Fatality Rate: Contagiousness: Symptoms: Treatment: -Source: Hindustan Times