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Syllabus: GS-2-India and its bilateral relations GS-3-Renewable energy and self dependent system Focus : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) implemented an executive order named “The Approved Models and Manufacturers of Solar Photovoltaic Modules (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2019” from April 1, 2019. Source- ET Context of the Executive Order: This order …
Read MoreWhy in the news? RBI maintains a repo rate at 6.50% due to concerns over high food prices despite moderate overall inflation. Source:eduprep About the Concern Over Food Prices: RBI remains concerned about the spike in food prices despite a moderation in overall inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decides to keep the policy repo …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Ethnic conflict shapes Manipur’s polls as Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities strategize; violence, displacement prompt special polling arrangements. source:IE Understanding the Polling Dynamics: Manipur’s Lok Sabha election faces challenges amid an ongoing ethnic conflict between the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities. Violence-affected regions, including Inner and Outer Manipur, witness voting in the first …
Read MoreWhy in the news ? India abstains from HRC resolution on Gaza ceasefire, aligning with past stances, while supporting other resolutions condemning Israel. About the India’s Position on HRC Resolution: India abstained from a Human Rights Council (HRC) resolution urging an immediate Gaza ceasefire and implementing an arms embargo on Israel. It aligned with past …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Section 144 imposed in Leh ahead of ‘Pashmina March’ over concerns of breach of peace, shrinking grazing lands, and China threats. source:topnewsindia About the Section 144 Imposed in Leh: The Ladakh administration imposes Section 144, banning public rallies in Leh. Decision comes just before climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s ‘Pashmina March’ to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? World food prices rebounded in March, driven by increases in vegetable oils, dairy, and meat, after a three-year low source:worldagrotv Understanding FAO Report: Monthly Price Increases: Vegetable Oil Index: Saw an 8% increase. Dairy Index: Showed a rise. Meat Index: Also experienced a boost. Monthly Price Fall: Milk: Dropped by 1.7%. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? RBI plans to enable UPI for cash deposits, permits foreign investment in green bonds, and introduces a mobile app for Retail Direct scheme. source:fintra About RBI’s Initiatives for Digital Banking: RBI plans to enable Unified Payment Interface (UPI) for cash deposits, acknowledging its popularity and convenience. This move aims to enhance …
Read MoreWhy in the news? UNHRC passes resolution urging halt to arms sales to Israel, amid global concern over military actions in Gaza. About the UNHRC Resolution on Arms Sales to Israel: The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a resolution urging nations to halt arms sales or shipments to Israel. The measure, adopted with a …
Read MoreWhy in the news? NCERT revises Class 12 history book, challenges Aryan migration theory, alters Harappan origins narrative. source:edurev About the Inclusion of Rakhigarhi Findings: Focus on Harappan Civilization: NCERT introduced changes emphasising the indigenous roots of the Harappans and casting doubts on Aryan migration. NCERT proposes adding DNA analysis findings from Rakhigarhi to Class …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests Why in the News? An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups began on 7 October 2023. A large-scale ground invasion by the Israeli military into the Gaza Strip began on 27 October. Before October 7, …
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