Current Affairs 23 May 2023
CONTENTS Appointment of Judges in Supreme Court Context: The Supreme Court of India recently witnessed the administration of oath to two new judges, Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, and Justice K.V. Viswanathan, by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: How are Supreme Court Judges Appointed? Appointment: Oath of Office: Tenure and Resignation: […]
PIB Summaries 23 May 2023
CONTENTS World Food India 2023 Focus: GS III: Indian Economy Why in News? India’s Ministry of Food Processing Industries is organizing the second edition of ‘World Food India 2023’ as a tribute to the International Year of Millets. This event, scheduled for 3rd-5th November 2023 in New Delhi, aims to highlight India’s vibrant food culture […]
Static Quiz 23 May 2023 (Geography)
Key Economics Committees And Their Focus Areas in India
India’s Vast Potential for Exporting Labour
Context: India’s demographic advantage—a sizable, youthful population that speaks English—offers a special chance to meet the rising need for labour on a worldwide scale. Relevance: GS Paper-1: Effects of globalization on Indian society Mains Question Analyse the possible economic advantages of immigration for India in light of both its sizable population and the demand for both […]
The Operation : Smiling Buddha
Context As part of the operation known as “Smiling Buddha,” India conducted its first nuclear tests on May 18, 1974, in Pokhran, Rajasthan. With this historic occasion, India joined the select club of countries with nuclear weapons. Relevance: GS Paper-1: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, […]
G7 Hiroshima Summit 2023
Context: The Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) met in Hiroshima for 49thannual Summit. This year’s summit is hosted by Japan in its capacity as the President of the grouping. Relevance: GS II- International Relations Dimensions of the Article: G7 Hiroshima Leaders’ Communiqué The G7 leaders held a summit in Hiroshima and issued a […]
Quad Summit 2023
Context: The Prime Minister of India recently participated in the third in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit in Hiroshima, Japan. Relevance: GS II- International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Quad Leaders’ Summit 2023 Highlights: Key Highlights: About QUAD Purpose of Quad: Significance of Quad: Quad is becoming a powerful mechanism and its significance is given below: What […]
25th Anniversary of Pokhran-II
Context: India recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of Pokhran-II on 11th May 2023 marking the successful nuclear bomb test explosions which became a significant milestone in its journey to become a nuclear power. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Pokhran-II and India’s Journey as a Nuclear Power: Historical Background: Motivation for Nuclear […]
About Kudumbashree
Context: Recently, the President of India has inaugurated the 25th anniversary celebrations of Kudumbashree, the largest Self-Help Group (SHG) network in the country. Relevance: GS II: Government policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About Kudumbashree: Operational Structure: Goal: Significance: Empowerment, Employment, and Poverty Alleviation: Political Representation: Contributions during Kerala Floods: About Self-Help Groups: Objectives […]