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Why in the news? Retail inflation in January dropped to a three-month low of 5.1%, primarily due to lower food prices compared to December, according to data from the National Statistical Office. source:TOI According to data from the National Statistical Office: Factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), rose to 3.8% in …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Human-animal conflict escalates in Kerala, with incidents of wild animals attacking humans rising. source:thehindu About the escalating human-animal conflict in Kerala : Incidence of Attacks: Wild animals, including elephants, tigers, bison, and wild boars, are attacking humans, with increasing frequency across Kerala. Worst-Hit Districts:Wayanad, Kannur, Palakkad, and Idukki are severely affected, …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) recently confirmed the reality of a black hole’s shadow. source:universetoday About Existence of Black Hole’s Shadow: First image: Produced in 2019, capturing a black hole at M87 galaxy’s center. Confirmation: New data reaffirms previous observations, including the black hole’s ‘shadow.’ Improved telescope coverage and resolution reiterated …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Law Commission Advocate for the creation of an Epidemic Plan and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to effectively handle future epidemics. source:pngtree Recommendations from Law Commission Report: Law Commission Report Recommendations Creation of an Epidemic Plan and Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) for future epidemics. Critique of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 (EDA), …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the appointment of Deputy Chief Ministers in States, citing that no such position is outlined in the Constitution. source:indiatoday About Supreme Court Decision: Dismissed a petition challenging Deputy Chief Ministers’ appointments in States, citing lack of existence in the Constitution. Judicial Reasoning: Chief Justice …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Why in News: The State Bank of India (SBI) has released a new research paper that intends to “debunk” theories about India’s “K-shaped” economic recovery. India’s “K-shaped” economic recovery is being questioned by a new study paper from …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3 : Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Inclusive Growth and issues arising from it. Focus: The current state of the Indian economy necessitates an assessment grounded in factual data and statistical analysis. This examination relies on recent findings from the National Statistical Office, shedding …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Why in News: There have been debates on the Old Pension Scheme and the NPS. Source- HDFC The quest for a secure retirement plan transcends societal and economic boundaries, affecting everyone from the local …
Read MoreOn February 10-2024, Universal School Of Law hosted a event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the landmark Keshavananda Bharathi case. The case established the “basic structure doctrine,” which restricts Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution and protects its core principles. The event explored the case’s historical context, legal implications, and its enduring impact on …
Read More@shutterstock News Ramesh Chand, Member of NITI Aayog, introduced the Greening and Restoration of Wasteland with Agroforestry (GROW) report and portal on 12 January, 2024 at NITI Aayog. About the Report This multi-institutional project, spearheaded by NITI Aayog, evaluated the viability of agroforestry in every Indian district using remote sensing and geographic information systems; An …
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