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News According to United State’s Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the following nations have been named ‘Countries of Particular Concern’ (CPC) for having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations of religious freedom” are China, North Korea, Pakistan, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Myanmar. Also listed as “Entities of Particular …
Read MoreNews The National Sports Awards will be presented at Rashtrapati Bhavan by President Droupadi Murmu. The highest sporting honor in the nation, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, will be given to badminton players Satwik Sai Raj Rankireddy and Chirag C. Shetty. The Arjuna Awards are for twenty-six athletes and the Dronacharya awards will …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Aditya L1, India’s solar observatory reached its destination , ,into a halo orbit around Sun-Earth Lagrangian Point L1. Launched on September 2, it has covered a distance of 1.5 million km. Source: Weather.com About Aditya L1 : Launched via : PSLV XL from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Aims to …
Read MoreWhy in the News? DGCA directs Akasa Air, Air India Express, and SpiceJet for a one-time inspection of Boeing 737 MAX-8 emergency exits. India operates 44 MAX-8 aircraft, with Akasa, SpiceJet, and Air India Express holding 22, 13, and 9 planes, respectively. Alaska Airlines Incident: Alaska Airlines grounds 65 Boeing 737 MAX-9 after mid-air window …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Justice B R GAVAI is appointed as Chairman of the SCLSC, replacing Justice Sanjiv Khanna. Understanding SCLSC’s : Nomination: Nominated by the Department of Justice through powers under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, and NALSA Rules, 1995. Objective : The SCLSC functions under the Act to provide free legal services …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the All-India Conference of Director/Inspector Generals of Police declares that the newly enacted criminal laws are guided by the principles of “Citizen First, Dignity First, and Justice First.” About All-India Conference of Director/Inspector Generals of Police : Annual event organized by Intelligence Bureau. Presided by the …
Read MoreFocus: In response to the 2023 North India floods and landslides, IIT-Delhi aimed to create India’s first national-scale landslide susceptibility map. About the Landslide Map: Data Collection: Graduate student Nirdesh Sharma collected data on 1.5 lakh landslide events from sources including the Geological Survey of India. Factors considered : 16 factors influencing landslide susceptibility, like …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Researchers at Tata Memorial Hospital leverage data from 60,000 cancer patients to establish a bio-imaging bank for cancer. Aims to build a targeted algorithm using artificial intelligence (AI) for early-stage cancer detection. Utilizes AI to reduce radiation exposure for pediatric patients during computed tomography (CT) scans. Source: Mint Role of AI …
Read MoreWhy in the News? According to Advance Estimates are released by National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s GDP expected to grow by 7.3% in 2023-24, surpassing earlier expectations. First Advance Estimates(FAE), released annually in January, form the basis for the Union Budget numbers. About Advance Estimates: Advance Estimates are released by National Statistical Office (NSO) under …
Read MoreAditya-L could help unravel several mysteries of the star closest to the Earth. It’s another feather in ISRO’s cap Relevance: GS 3 Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Awareness in the fields of IT, …
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