Current Affairs 11 November 2023
CONTENTS Electoral Trusts Scheme Context: The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on the challenge to the central government’s Electoral Bonds Scheme. This scheme, introduced in 2018, is under scrutiny, and the court is examining the issues raised in connection with electoral funding. Before the Electoral Bonds Scheme, the Electoral Trusts Scheme was introduced in […]
PIB Summaries 11 November 2023
CONTENTS National Ayurveda Day 2023 Context: The National Ayurveda Day (Dhanwantari Jayanti) – 2023 was observed on 09 November, 2023 Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: Ayurveda Day The National Ayurveda Day is celebrated every year on the occasion of Dhanwantari Jayanti (Dhanteras). (Lord Dhanvantari, an avatar of Lord Vishnu, is considered as divine […]
Static Quiz 11 November 2023 (History)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 11 November 2023
CONTENTS Unending Ordeal On Prevention of Ragging Context: Numerous laws and regulations aimed at prohibiting the practice of ragging on college campuses have proven ineffective in putting an end to the inhumane treatment that junior students endure at the hands of their sadistic seniors. Relevance: GS2- Mains Question: Why does ragging persist in India despite […]
Current Affairs Quiz 10 November 2023
Current Affairs 10 November 2023
CONTENTS Speedy Disposal of Cases Against Lawmakers Context: The Supreme Court has issued guidelines aimed at expediting the disposal of criminal cases involving Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs). Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Speedy Disposal of Cases Against Lawmakers: The Supreme Court has instructed chief […]
PIB Summaries 10 November 2023
CONTENTS Innovative Radiative Cooling Paint by JNCASR Researchers Context: Researchers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) in Bengaluru, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, have developed a pioneering paint leveraging radiative cooling technology. In response to rising global temperatures and the demand for sustainable cooling solutions, this […]
Static Quiz 10 November 2023 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 November 2023
CONTENTS Menstrual Hygiene Policy In India Context: In a world lacking foresight, the judiciary finds itself compelled to impose a deadline on the government for tasks that should be self-evident. The Supreme Court of India has granted the Centre a four-week period to finalize a comprehensive menstrual hygiene policy, emphasizing the distribution of sanitary napkins. […]
Current Affairs Quiz 09 November 2023