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19Apr 2024

ACTIVITY-BASED CURRICULUM DRAWN UP FOR ANGANWADIS

Why in the news: Anganwadi curriculum emphasises early learning, incorporating activities for children from birth to three years, aiming for holistic development. source:wordpress About the Framework Development: The National Framework of Early Childhood Stimulation, 2024 emphasises learning from birth, outlining month-by-month activities for children up to age three. An internal committee, including representatives from various …

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19Apr 2024

INDIGENOUSLY BUILT CRUISE MISSILE SUCCESSFULLY TESTED

Why in the news? DRDO successfully tests indigenous cruise missiles with long-range capabilities, featuring waypoint navigation and low altitude sea-skimming flight. About the Test Conducted by DRDO: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently conducted a successful flight test of an indigenously developed cruise missile. The test took place at the Integrated Test Range …

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19Apr 2024

WHO DEFINES PATHOGENS THAT TRANSMIT THROUGH AIR

Why in the news? WHO introduces the term ‘infectious respiratory particles’ for airborne pathogens, addressing communication challenges during COVID-19 pandemic, enhancing global understanding. Definition of Airborne Pathogens: The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced the term ‘infectious respiratory particles’ (IRPs) to describe pathogens transmitted through the air. This terminology aims to address the lack of …

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19Apr 2024

SRINAGAR MAY EARN INDIA’S WORLD CRAFT CITY DESIGNATION SOON.

Why in the news? Srinagar’s craftsmanship is under scrutiny by World Crafts Council International for potential designation as India’s World Craft City. source:slideserve About the Recognition and Evaluation: Srinagar is under consideration by the World Crafts Council International (WCCI) to be designated as the World Craft City (WCC) from India. The WCCI, headquartered in Kuwait, …

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19Apr 2024

VOLCANO ERUPTION PROMPTS INDONESIA EVACUATION, HEIGHTENS TSUNAMI RISK.

Why in the news? Indonesia evacuates thousands as Mount Ruang erupts, raising tsunami threat, highlighting region’s vulnerability to volcanic activity. source:seattle About the Volcanic Activity and Evacuation Efforts: Mount Ruang in Indonesia erupted five times, prompting urgent evacuation measures. The eruptions resulted in a towering ash column and raised the alert level to the highest …

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19Apr 2024

ISRAEL LAUNCHES RETALIATORY STRIKES AGAINST IRAN, FLIGHTS DIVERTED AFTER EXPLOSION HEARD IN ISFAHAN PROVINCE

Why in the news? Israel retaliates against Iran after recent attacks; explosion reported in Isfahan; tensions escalate; flights diverted; UN warns of peril. source:themercurynews About the Israel Launches Retaliatory Strikes Against Iran: Israel responds with missile strikes against Iran following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Israeli territory. Recent attack comes after a devastating assault …

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19Apr 2024

“DECODING EXCELLENCE: ANALYSING THE TRANSFORMATIVE UPSC CSE FINAL RESULT 2023”

Why in the news? UPSC releases Civil Service Examination (CSE) Final Result 2024, sparking analysis of its key findings and implications. source:wordpress Introduction The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the final result of the Civil Service Examination (CSE) on April 16, 2024. This editorial analyses the key findings and implications of the UPSC CSE …

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19Apr 2024

RISING TENSIONS: THE LOOMING THREAT OF NUCLEAR WAR

Syllabus: GS 2:  India and its Neighbourhood- Relations. Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests Why in the News? The article is in focus due to escalating tensions between Israeland Iran, following reports of Israeli strikes inside Iran and concerns over Iran’s nuclear program and potential nuclear weapons Source: …

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19Apr 2024

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

Introduction Industries play a pivotal role in the modern economy, serving as a cornerstone for economic development, employment, and the production of goods and services. They are integral to the economic structure, contributing significantly to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), national income, and investment. The interdependence between agriculture and industry highlights the symbiotic relationship that …

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19Apr 2024

PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN INDIA

Syllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Focus: Early signs of crowding in of private investment, domestic demand resilient Source: THE PRINT Reasons for Decline in Private Investments Economic Policy Uncertainty: Unfavorable government policies and policy uncertainty have deterred investment, reducing private sector confidence. Inverse …

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