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Why in the news? UNHRC discusses draft resolution for arms embargo on Israel, citing concerns of genocide risk in Gaza; significant geopolitical development. source:slideplayer About the UNHRC Draft Resolution: The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is set to discuss a draft resolution on imposing an arms embargo on Israel. The resolution highlights concerns about the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The discovery of a skeleton, pottery artefacts, and animal bones at Padta Bet, a hillock near Juna Khatiya, suggests a 5,200-year-old Harappan settlement. Source:wikimedia About the Archaeological Excavation and Findings : Kerala University researchers discovered a 5,200-year-old Harappan settlement at Padta Bet, near Khatiya village in Kachchh, Gujarat. This site, located …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2- India and its neighbourhood The values of Sovereignity and non interference Focus : The Chinese government declared that it will standardize the names of 30 locations in Arunachal Pradesh in an effort to assert territorial claims. Earlier it has done for 11 more places. Source- IE Introduction: The Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs …
Read MoreTHE INDIA EMPLOYMENT REPORT (IER) 2024 Syllabus: GS 2 : Issues relating to Poverty Focus: This editorial highlights findings from the India Employment Report (IER) 2024 by the Institute for Human Development and the International Labour Organization. It sheds light on the complexities of urban poverty, emphasizing the disparity in employment opportunities, wage inequalities, …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Why in the News? In 2023, the Pew Research Center conducted a survey across numerous countries. The survey aimed to determine the preference of citizens for authoritarian rulers versus multi-party democracy. Instead of focusing on specialized sciences related to …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Focus: In early March this year, 30 people in Thrissur in Kerala executed living wills. Source:- NDTV What is living …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-III: Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc Why in the news? India’s green power revolution and its potential ecological impacts are highlighted in recent news discussions and debates. source:slidserve About Ensuring India’s Green Power Revolution Doesn’t Cause Ecological Damage India aims to draw half its …
Read MoreRelevance: GS3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Why in the News? A significant surge in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues, surpassing expectations and reaching unprecedented levels. The buoyancy in GST collections holds critical implications for India’s fiscal health, indicating robust economic activity and potential revisions …
Read MoreWhy in the news ? Supreme Court upholds Enforcement Directorate’s authority to summon individuals; Tamil Nadu District Collectors criticised for non-compliance. Source:wordpress About the Supreme Court Affirms ED’s Powers: Summoning Authority: SC upholds ED’s authority to summon individuals for any information, endorsing its broad investigative powers. Four Tamil Nadu District Collectors rebuked for failing to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Israeli airstrike kills seven aid workers in Gaza, prompting suspension of vital food aid delivery; investigation launched; humanitarian crisis deepens. About the Fatal Air Strike and Humanitarian Impact: Israeli air strike in Gaza claims the lives of seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen. Charity suspends vital food aid delivery to …
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