PIB Summaries 30 December 2023
CONTENTS Index of Eight Core Industries Context: The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 7.8 per cent (provisional) in November 2023 as compared to the Index of November 2022. The production of Coal, Electricity, Fertilizers, Natural Gas, Refinery Products and Steel recorded positive growth in November 2023. Relevance: GS III- Indian Economy About Index […]
Static Quiz 30 December 2023 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 30 December 2023
CONTENTS Ensure More Women in Technology Context: With the Lok Sabha elections approaching and political parties preparing to choose candidates, it is essential to acknowledge the longstanding issue of inadequate representation of women in the National Parliament, state legislatures, and positions of power. This problem is not exclusive to India; it persists, and in some […]
Current Affairs Quiz 29 December 2023
Current Affairs 29 December 2023
CONTENTS Balancing Act of the Universe’s Energy Composition: Dark Energy’s Dominance Context: The universe’s energy distribution involves a delicate equilibrium. Dark energy, comprising 68% of the total, emerges as the dominant force influencing the universe’s expansion. Relevance: GS III: Science and Technology Dimensions of the Article: Understanding Dark Energy in the Universe Definition and Significance: […]
PIB Summaries 29 December 2023
CONTENTS PM Vishwakarma Scheme Context: An awareness programme on PM Vishwakarma scheme was organized by MSME-Development Office, Karnal, Government of India in Sonipat ,Haryana. Relevance: GS II: Government policies and Inerventions Dimensions of the Article: PM Vishwakarma Scheme Key Details Eligibility and Coverage Benefits Offered by PM Vishwakarma Scheme Registration and Recognition Skill Upgradation Toolkit […]
Static Quiz 29 December 2023 (Indian Economy)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 December 2023
CONTENTS India-Russia Ties in a Changed World Context: The significance of the visit by External Affairs of India to Russia this week is underscored by the concerted effort made by New Delhi and Moscow to ensure the success and productivity of the meetings. This extended five-day visit holds particular weight for India, especially considering the […]
Current Affairs Quiz 28 December 2023
Current Affairs 28 December 2023
CONTENTS Japan’s SLIM Lunar Orbit Entry: Implications for Chandrayaan 4 Context: Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) successfully entered lunar orbit on December 25, marking a crucial step before its planned moon landing on January 19. This development positions Japan to potentially become the fifth country to achieve a soft landing on the moon, […]