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04Apr 2024

RAJNATH SINGH ASSURES NO INDIAN MUSLIM WILL LOSE CITIZENSHIP DUE TO CAA.

Why in the news? Rajnath Singh reassures Indian Muslims on CAA; BJP’s election strategy in Ghaziabad; highlights achievements and future vision. source:medium About Rajnath Singh’s Reassurance on CAA: Rajnath Singh reassured Indian Muslims about CAA. He stated no Indian Muslim would lose citizenship due to CAA. Singh cited past instances of granting citizenship to Muslim …

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04Apr 2024

THE CATHOLIC BODY URGES SCHOOLS TO RECITE PREAMBLE, AVOID CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS.

Why in the news? The Catholic body issues guidelines for schools to respect all faiths, avoid imposing Christian traditions, and enhance security measures. About Addressing Religious Sensitivity: Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) urges respect for all faiths. Recommends avoiding imposition of Christian traditions on non-Christian students. Suggests reciting the Preamble to the Constitution during …

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04Apr 2024

UNHRC DEBATES ISRAEL ARMS EMBARGO PROPOSAL DUE TO GAZA’S GENOCIDE RISK CONCERNS.

Why in the news? UNHRC discusses draft resolution for arms embargo on Israel, citing concerns of genocide risk in Gaza; significant geopolitical development. source:slideplayer About the UNHRC Draft Resolution: The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is set to discuss a draft resolution on imposing an arms embargo on Israel. The resolution highlights concerns about the …

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04Apr 2024

5,200-YEAR-OLD HARAPPAN SETTLEMENT UNEARTHED IN KACHCHH, GUJARAT, REVEALING ANCIENT CIVILIZATION.

Why in the news? The discovery of a skeleton, pottery artefacts, and animal bones at Padta Bet, a hillock near Juna Khatiya, suggests a 5,200-year-old Harappan settlement. Source:wikimedia About the Archaeological Excavation and Findings : Kerala University researchers discovered a 5,200-year-old Harappan settlement at Padta Bet, near Khatiya village in Kachchh, Gujarat. This site, located …

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04Apr 2024

RENAMING OF ARUNACHAL VILLAGES BY CHINA  

Syllabus:  GS-2- India and its neighbourhood The values of Sovereignity and non interference Focus : The Chinese government declared that it will standardize the names of 30 locations in Arunachal Pradesh in an effort to assert territorial claims. Earlier it has done for 11 more places. Source- IE Introduction: The Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs …

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04Apr 2024

SPOTLIGHT ON URBAN POVERTY IN INDIA:

THE INDIA EMPLOYMENT REPORT (IER) 2024   Syllabus: GS 2 : Issues relating to Poverty Focus: This editorial highlights findings from the India Employment Report (IER) 2024 by the Institute for Human Development and the International Labour Organization. It sheds light on the complexities of urban poverty, emphasizing the disparity in employment opportunities, wage inequalities, …

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04Apr 2024

SYSTEMS SCIENCE FOR A BETTER FUTURE

Relevance: GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Why in the News? In 2023, the Pew Research Center conducted a survey across numerous countries. The survey aimed to determine the preference of citizens for authoritarian rulers versus multi-party democracy. Instead of focusing on specialized sciences related to …

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04Apr 2024

LIVING WILLS- STATUS OF EUTHANASIAIN INDIA:

Syllabus: GS 2: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Focus: In early March this year, 30 people in Thrissur in Kerala executed living wills. Source:- NDTV   What is living …

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03Apr 2024

HAVE RE WITHOUT THE HAVOC

Syllabus: GS-III: Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc Why in the news? India’s green power revolution and its potential ecological impacts are highlighted in recent news discussions and debates. source:slidserve About  Ensuring India’s Green Power Revolution Doesn’t Cause Ecological Damage India aims to draw half its …

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03Apr 2024

A REFORM WINDOW

Relevance: GS3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Why in the News? A significant surge in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues, surpassing expectations and reaching unprecedented levels. The buoyancy in GST collections holds critical implications for India’s fiscal health, indicating robust economic activity and potential revisions …

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