PIB Summaries 28 October 2023
CONTENTS Reference Fuels Context: Recently, the Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas launched the ‘Reference Gasoline and Diesel Fuels’ produced by IndianOil for the first time in India. Relevance: GS III: Energy Dimensions of the Article: About Reference Fuels Purpose and Application: Varieties and Sources: Significance: Importance of Reference Fuels:
Current Affairs 28 October 2023
CONTENTS Surrogacy Law Context: The Supreme Court has protected the right of parenthood of a woman, suffering from a rare medical condition, by staying the operation of a law which threatened to wreck her hopes to become a mother through surrogacy. Relevance: GS II- Government policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: Recent Case and […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 October 2023
CONTENTS: Women Can Make the World Better Context: Economic history has traditionally been portrayed from a male perspective, highlighting the roles and viewpoints of men. The most recent recipient of Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, Claudia Goldin, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2023 for her research on the gender wage gap, […]
Static Quiz 28 October 2023 (History)
Current Affairs Quiz 27 October 2023
Current Affairs 27 October 2023
CONTENTS One nation, One Student ID initiative Context: Several state governments have made requests for schools to obtain parental consent regarding the introduction of a new student identity card. This new ID card, named the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR), is a component of the Union government’s ‘One nation, One Student ID’ initiative. Relevance: […]
PIB Summaries 27 October 2023
CONTENTS UDAN Regional Connectivity Scheme Context: The Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), a government-backed initiative to improve infrastructure and connectivity in India, especially in remote and underserved regions, completes six years. Relevance: GS II: Government policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN): Nodal: […]
Static Quiz 27 October 2023 (Indian Economy)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 October 2023
CONTENTS Renewed Risks on the Economic Outlook for 2023-24 Context: On October 6, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained its GDP growth projection for the year at 6.5%. This outlook was based on a balance of factors. While there were risks stemming from geopolitical tensions, economic fragmentation, volatile financial markets, and an uneven monsoon, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 26 October 2023