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Why in the news? The World Health Organization (WHO) has brought a six-month international strategic plan to address the Mpox outbreak, now categorised as a public health emergency. The plan, powerful from September 2024 to February 2025, calls for $135 million in investment. source:pib Global Response Plan: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2 : India and its neighborhood relations. Recent development concerning India. Why in the News? Balochistan has seen massive-scale protests, led through the Baloch Yakjehti Committee. These protests highlight human rights violations, resource exploitation, and government failures in providing basic facilities. The protests have resulted in violent clashes with protection forces. These clashes …
Read MoreRelevance: GS – 3 : Science and Technology – developments. Why in the news? Pragyan, India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission rover, moved about 100 meters from the landing zone in two weeks. During the trip, it occasionally stops to use its instruments to check the moon dust. As the long lunar night approached, Pragyan led the crew …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy and related issues. Banking and financial sector polices and reforms. Why in the News: Non-banking economic corporations (NBFCs) in India are increasingly turning to offshore borrowing due to tight domestic liquidity and rising borrowing charges. Regulatory modifications by means of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and heightened competition in …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Ministerial Roundtable: The 2nd edition of India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) is planned in Singapore on 26 August which focuses on enhancing Trade and Economic Cooperation between the two nations. High-Level Representation: On the Indian side four Union Ministers are participating in the meeting in which they will interact with Singaporian counterparts …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 1 : Social Issues – Women GS 2 : Welfare Schemes for vulnerable section of Society Focus: The Justice K. Hema Committee’s report, released in August 2024, focuses on the exploitation and discrimination of women in the Malayalam cinema and Hollywood industries. This report has sparked renewed discussions about gender inequality, sexual harassment …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2– Bilateral relations between India and USA, USA’s hegemony ,Maintaining Balance of power Focus : This article illustrates emergence of India – U.S. relations as a significant focus of attention. The partnership that Delhi has to be active and committed in order to maintain and enhance this beneficial relation. It focuses on explaining how …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 1 – Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent). Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. GS 3 – Disaster and disaster management. Why in the news? Geological events have been on the rise since 2017 in the Sedongpu Gully watershed …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Union Cabinet, has agreed to start a new pension plan called the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This new plan will mix the good parts of the old pension plan (OPS) and the National Pension Scheme (NPS) and will begin on April 1, 2025. source:economictimes Combined Pension Plan: Mixed System: This …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Health, Government Policies and interventions. Why in the News? The increasing prevalence of e-cigarette smoking among young people has raised serious public health concerns, highlighting the physical and psychological harm to children as a result of targeted marketing. Source: Daily mail Introduction New-age devices such as e-cigarettes and vaping pens, which were …
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