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Why in the News? After the successful launch of Aditya L1 , it was successfully placed at L1 Halo Orbit. Source: NASA About L1 Point Significance: Solar Observation Focus: Aditya-L1 mission aims to study the Sun extensively, observing its atmosphere, corona, and solar eruptions. The goal includes monitoring Solar Flares and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Supreme Court voided Gujarat’s 2022 release of 11 men in the Bilkis Bano case, ordering their jail surrender in two weeks. Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan criticized it as an abuse of power and jurisdictional overreach About Legal Flaws and Nullity: Gujarat lacked authority under CrPC Section 432(7)(b) to …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Centre instructs Manipur to review a plea to remove “Nomadic Chin-Kuki” from the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list, raised by Maheshwar Thounaojam of the Republican Party of India (Athawale). Source: India Times About the Case: In 2023, various Meitei groups in Manipur advocated for their inclusion in the ST list, contrasting …
Read MoreWhy in the News? DRDO has completed the development of its counter-drone system and demonstrated it to armed services and internal security agencies, with orders already in place. Three services have collectively ordered 23 units from BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited) for this technology. Source: Geospatial World Key Highlights: Transfer of Technology (ToT) has been completed, …
Read MoreWhy in the News? State Bank of India’s Economic Research Department disputes claims of a K-shaped recovery as “prejudiced” and “ill-concocted.” Key Highlight of the Research: India’s income inequality decreases, fueled by a higher tax base. Shifting taxpayers to higher income brackets contributes to this decline. Small firms transforming into larger entities and evolving consumption …
Read MoreWhy in the News? LK-99, a superconductor previously in headlines for potential room-temperature superconductivity, faced skepticism due to data issues. Scientists from China and Japan now report a Meissner effect in LK-99, renewing interest. Source: Springer Importance of Meissner Effect: Meissner effect, observed in superconductors, signifies expulsion of magnetic field during transition to superconducting state. …
Read More(A MATTER OF CONCERN FOR INDIA) Syllabus: GS 2 : Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. GS 3 : Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation. Focus: The European Union’s (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has sparked considerable apprehension in India. Envisioned to tax carbon-intensive imports, this policy poses challenges for …
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: Recently President gave assent to The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provision) Act, 2023 Source- OSCE The rule of law has long been considered a cornerstone of any democratic society, built upon …
Read MoreNews 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 …
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