PIB Summaries 19 May 2025
DGTR marks 8th Anniversary with Renewed Commitment to Ensure Fair Trade What is DGTR? The DGTR is the apex national authority in India responsible for conducting trade remedy investigations. It operates under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and was established in 2018 through the merger of: Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy ,Trade) Functions of […]
Static Quiz 19 May 2025 (Art and Culture)
U.N. snips outlook for India growth to 6.3% on global slowdown
Key Update by the U.N. Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy) Global Economic Context India’s Growth Drivers (According to U.N.) Analytical Insights Implications for India
FinMin undertaking parallel review of RBI buffers with eye on dividends
Core Issue Relevance : GS 3(Economy ,Banking) Background Government’s Motivation Current Developments RBI’s Position Strategic Implications Broader Context
SC strikes down retrospective environmental clearances
Core Verdict Relevance : GS 3(Environmental Governance ) Case Background Court’s Reasoning Legal and Environmental Principles Emphasised Critique of Government Actions Implications of the Judgment
SC’s 3-month timeline in Governor verdict was adopted from Centre’s own guidelines
Background Context Relevance : GS 2(Polity ,Constitution) Key Points from SC Judgment (April 8) Details of the 2016 Office Memorandums (OMs) SC’s Interpretation Commissions Supporting Timeliness Conclusion
ASI completes conservation work in Lodhi-era stepwell
Overview of the Site Relevance : GS 1(Culture ,Heritage) Collaborating Institutions Key Conservation Measures Cultural and Environmental Value Conclusion
Current Affairs Quiz 17 May 2025
Current Affairs 17 May 2025
Content: SC’s 3-month timeline in Governor verdict was adopted from Centre’s own guidelines Background Context Relevance : GS 2(Polity ,Constitution) Key Points from SC Judgment (April 8) Details of the 2016 Office Memorandums (OMs) SC’s Interpretation Commissions Supporting Timeliness Conclusion ASI completes conservation work in Lodhi-era stepwell Overview of the Site Relevance : GS 1(Culture […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 17 May 2025
Content : Closing argument Relevance : GS 2(Polity ,Constitution ,Judiciary ) Practice Question :The Supreme Court’s ruling on the Governor’s delay in granting assent to State Bills reaffirms federal principles. Critically examine the implications of the Centre’s decision to seek a Presidential Reference under Article 143 in this context.(250 Words) What is Article 143 Doing […]