One Nation One Subscription Scheme
Context: The One Nation One Subscription Scheme has been approved by the cabinet, with an allocated budget of Rs. 6,000 Crore for the year 2025-27. The scheme will provide seamless access to high-impact scholarly articles and journals for students, researchers and faculty members across government managed higher education and R&D institutions. The initiative has been launched in […]
16th Anniversary of 26/11 Attacks
Context: On 26th November 2008, Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based terror group, carried out attacks at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Nariman House, Oberoi Trident, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station in Mumbai. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: Indian Security Vulnerabilities Exposed by 26/11 Attacks Security Enhancements Post 26/11 Attacks Continuing Gaps […]
Comptroller and Auditor General
Context: K Sanjay Murthy has been appointed as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, succeeding Girish Chandra Murmu. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Appointment and Tenure Powers and Duties Functions and Impact International Roles Strengthening Democracy through the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Criticisms of […]
Current Affairs 27 November 2024
CONTENTS Comptroller and Auditor General Context: K Sanjay Murthy has been appointed as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, succeeding Girish Chandra Murmu. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Appointment and Tenure Powers and Duties Functions and Impact International Roles Strengthening Democracy through the Comptroller […]
PIB Summaries 27 November 2024
CONTENTS National Gopal Ratna Award Context: Recently, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) declared the winners of the National Gopal Ratna Awards (NGRA) for the year 2024. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions National Gopal Ratna Award: Objectives of the Award: Award Categories: Significance for the Dairy Sector: Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 November 2024
Content: From a Republic to a Republic of Unequals Relevance :GS 2 (Indian Polity ) Practice Question :Explain economic inequality crisis in india . Suggest key measure to address the issue .(250 Words ) Significance of Constitution Day Liberty and State’s role : Egalitarian Vision of the Constitution Inspired by John Rawls’ egalitarian liberalism, emphasising: […]
Static Quiz 27 November 2024 (Environment)
Current Affairs Quiz 26 November 2024
Reang Tribe – Historical Background
Context: The ethnic Reang community has demanded that Tripura declare a holiday on Hojagiri Day, which celebrates the traditional Hojagiri dance. Relevance: GS I: History Reang Tribe Historical Background Cultural and Social Structure Religious Beliefs and Practices Cultural Contributions -Source: The Hindu
Kanhirapoil Megalithic Site in Kerala
Context: A remarkable archaeological discovery has come to light at Kanhirapoil in Madikkai panchayat in Kerala state and experts believe these carvings date back to the Megalithic period. Relevance: GS I: History Kanhirapoil Megalithic Site in Kerala Major Archaeological Findings: Insights into Megaliths Types of Megalithic Structures: Historical Context and Distribution: -Source: The Hindu