PIB Summaries 12 January 2024
CONTENTS Exercise Sea Dragon-24 Context: Indian Navy’s P8I aircraft landed at Guam, a US island territory in Western Pacific, to participate in Exercise Sea Dragon – 24. Relevance: GS III Security Challenges Exercise Sea Dragon-24: Multinational Maritime Collaboration Focus Areas: Key Aspects of the P8I Aircraft: India Post Payments Bank Context: India Post Payments Bank […]
Static Quiz 12 January 2024 (Polity)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 January 2024
CONTENTS Are Antibiotics Over-Prescribed in India? Context: The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recently conducted a study which revealed that more than half of the nearly 10,000 hospital patients surveyed were administered antibiotics as a preventive measure rather than for treating infections. The survey covered patients treated over one to five days in 20 […]
Current Affairs Quiz 11 January 2024
Current Affairs 11 January 2024
CONTENTS 50 Years of Project Tiger Context: Launched in 1973, Project Tiger introduced India’s Tiger Reserves – which have since rapidly ascended in status. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: Project Tiger Introduction: Objectives: Implementation: Success and Challenges: Current Status: Post Project Tiger Launch Developments: Formation of Tiger Task Force (2005): […]
PIB Summaries 11 January 2024
CONTENTS International Classification of Diseases Context: World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 11 TM Module 2, Morbidity Codes launch event will be held in New Delhi on 10th January, 2024. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: International Classification of Diseases (ICD): A Comprehensive Overview Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas Context: Recently, the Prime […]
Static Quiz 11 January 2024 (Environment)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 11 January 2024
CONTENTS India- Maldives Ties Context: The swift deterioration of relations between India and the Maldives, occurring just a month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with the newly elected Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, is cause for concern. The catalyst for this decline emerged from tweets by three Maldivian Ministers who criticized Mr. Modi for promoting […]
Current Affairs Quiz 10 January 2024
Current Affairs 10 January 2024
CONTENTS Bilkis Bano case Context: The Supreme Court has struck down the remission granted by the Gujarat government to 11 convicts, who are out of jail, in the Bilkis Bano case. The apex court directed these convicts to report to jail authorities within two weeks. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: […]