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11Apr 2024

WORLD TRADE TO REBOUND IN 2024, GROW 2.6%: WTO

Why in the news? Global trade is set to rebound in 2024, with increased consumption demand in advanced economies, despite lowered growth forecasts. Source:eduprep About Global Trade Outlook: The World Trade Organisation (WTO) forecasts a rebound in global trade volumes in 2024. Consumption demand is set to increase in advanced economies, driving growth after a …

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11Apr 2024

NIIF INJECTS $200M INTO IBUS FOR EXPANDING DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE.

Why in the news? NIIF’s $200 million investment in iBUS aims to enhance India’s digital infrastructure, aligning with iBUS’s connectivity transformation vision. About the Investment Details: has injected $200 million into iBUS Network and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. The investment aims to bolster India’s digital infrastructure growth. Funds will facilitate iBUS’s expansion through both organic and …

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11Apr 2024

MUSLIMS IN MUMBAI RECTIFY DOCUMENTS DUE TO THE CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT ACT.

Why in the news? Muslim citizens in Mumbai rectify document errors amid concerns over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).  About the Concerns over CAA Implementation: Muslim citizens in Mumbai rush to rectify document discrepancies amidst concerns over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules. Advocate Nadeem Siddiqui offers free legal advice to …

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11Apr 2024

INDIA RAISES CONCERNS OVER EUROPEAN SANCTIONS IMPACTING RUSSIAN DIAMOND IMPORTS.

Why in the news? Indian diamond exporters seek solutions as new EU-G7 sanctions cause losses and delays, similar to debates over Russian oil sanctions. source:substack Highlights of the Issue: Indian diamond exporters face losses and delays due to new EU-G7 sanctions, similar to Russian oil sanctions. Concerns raised with the Belgian delegation, a major source …

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11Apr 2024

DELINQUENCIES SURGE IN CARD, MSME, UNSECURED LOANS, IMPACTING BANKING.

Why in the news? Rise in delinquencies observed in credit card, unsecured, and MSME loans, prompting ICRA to revise banking sector outlook to ‘stable.’ source:bussinessstandard About the Types of Delinquencies: Credit card, unsecured, and MSME loans are experiencing increased delinquencies. Public sector banks show better performance due to higher exposure to performing corporate loans. Private …

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11Apr 2024

GUJARAT MANDATES APPROVAL FOR HINDU-TO-BUDDHISM CONVERSIONS, RECOGNIZING SEPARATE RELIGIONS.

Why in the news? Gujarat mandates prior approval for conversions from Hinduism to Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, clarifying them as separate religions. source:slideserve About Buddhism as a Separate Religion: The Gujarat government clarifies that Buddhism is considered a distinct religion. Conversions from Hinduism to Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism now require prior approval from the district …

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11Apr 2024

THE ADVENT OF A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ONE HEALTH

Syllabus: GS-II: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Why in the news? The “National One Health Mission” aims to address interdependence of humans, animals, and environment for pandemic preparedness. Source:scrib About Embracing a Holistic Approach to One Health: The interconnectedness of humans, animals, and the environment …

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11Apr 2024

IN A HEATWAVE, HOW DO WE PROTECT OUR MOST VULNERABLE?

Relevance: GS 1 – Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. Why in the News? The year 2023 was globally recognized as the warmest on record, with …

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11Apr 2024

“EMPOWERING WOMEN: LESSONS FROM JAPAN’S ‘WOMENOMICS’ REFORMS”

Syllabus: GS-1-Women and their role in development and related issues of women GS-3 – Women issues Focus: The LFPR of women is decreasing and certain urgent actions are needed to cope up with the issue and achieve SDG of gender equality . This article deals with the exemplary case study of Japan. Source- UN Introduction: …

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11Apr 2024

AGRICULTURE

Introduction Agriculture plays a pivotal role in India’s economy, culture, and society, serving as the backbone of the rural community and a significant contributor to the nation’s economic fabric. This sector encompasses the cultivation of soil, crop production, livestock raising, and the processing and marketing of these agricultural products. As a primary economic activity, agriculture …

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