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Why in the News? Aditya L1, India’s solar observatory reached its destination , ,into a halo orbit around Sun-Earth Lagrangian Point L1. Launched on September 2, it has covered a distance of 1.5 million km. Source: Weather.com About Aditya L1 : Launched via : PSLV XL from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Aims to …
Read MoreWhy in the News? DGCA directs Akasa Air, Air India Express, and SpiceJet for a one-time inspection of Boeing 737 MAX-8 emergency exits. India operates 44 MAX-8 aircraft, with Akasa, SpiceJet, and Air India Express holding 22, 13, and 9 planes, respectively. Alaska Airlines Incident: Alaska Airlines grounds 65 Boeing 737 MAX-9 after mid-air window …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Justice B R GAVAI is appointed as Chairman of the SCLSC, replacing Justice Sanjiv Khanna. Understanding SCLSC’s : Nomination: Nominated by the Department of Justice through powers under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, and NALSA Rules, 1995. Objective : The SCLSC functions under the Act to provide free legal services …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the All-India Conference of Director/Inspector Generals of Police declares that the newly enacted criminal laws are guided by the principles of “Citizen First, Dignity First, and Justice First.” About All-India Conference of Director/Inspector Generals of Police : Annual event organized by Intelligence Bureau. Presided by the …
Read MoreFocus: In response to the 2023 North India floods and landslides, IIT-Delhi aimed to create India’s first national-scale landslide susceptibility map. About the Landslide Map: Data Collection: Graduate student Nirdesh Sharma collected data on 1.5 lakh landslide events from sources including the Geological Survey of India. Factors considered : 16 factors influencing landslide susceptibility, like …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Researchers at Tata Memorial Hospital leverage data from 60,000 cancer patients to establish a bio-imaging bank for cancer. Aims to build a targeted algorithm using artificial intelligence (AI) for early-stage cancer detection. Utilizes AI to reduce radiation exposure for pediatric patients during computed tomography (CT) scans. Source: Mint Role of AI …
Read MoreWhy in the News? According to Advance Estimates are released by National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s GDP expected to grow by 7.3% in 2023-24, surpassing earlier expectations. First Advance Estimates(FAE), released annually in January, form the basis for the Union Budget numbers. About Advance Estimates: Advance Estimates are released by National Statistical Office (NSO) under …
Read MoreAditya-L could help unravel several mysteries of the star closest to the Earth. It’s another feather in ISRO’s cap Relevance: GS 3 Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Awareness in the fields of IT, …
Read MoreIts success lies in the win-win situation that its methodology presents, for defaulting service providers and complainants Relevance: GS 2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population. Why in News: Recently, there have been increase …
Read MoreThe National Service Scheme (NSS) camp is organized by the Universal School of Administration with a vision for personality development of students through community service and development of rural areas of India. The NSS unit has been introduced in the college with the optimism of establishing a sense of social responsibility in the students and …
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