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Why in the news? DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) MP P. Wilson introduced the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeking reservation for SCs, STs, OBCs, women, and minorities in judicial appointments. The Bill also proposes timelines, transparency, and State consultation in the selection process. Introduction of the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024: DMK MP P. Wilson has introduced …
Read MoreQuestion 2: How does the Mission 500 initiative under the India-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Partnership contribute to India’s goal of ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047? (250 words) UPSC Paper: GS Paper III 🔹 Syllabus Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy, and their effects on growth Answer: The Mission 500 initiative, which aims …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Kashmir hand-knotted carpet, a centuries-old craft, received a new GI logo from the Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai, to ensure authenticity, protect artisans from imitations, and boost global recognition and exports. Preserving a Timeless Craft: The Kashmir hand-knotted carpet, renowned for its intricate designs and superior craftsmanship, now has a new …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Union Home Ministry (MHA) reported a 55% rise in drug seizures in 2024, worth ₹25,000 crore, under the Zero Tolerance Policy, with significant confiscation of synthetic drugs, cocaine, and pharmaceutical psychotropic substances. Key Highlights: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced the seizure of drugs worth ₹25,000 crore in 2024. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched Srjanam, India’s first indigenous automated biomedical waste treatment rig developed by CSIR-NIIST at AIIMS New Delhi, emphasizing sustainability and a paradigm shift from waste to wealth. Event Highlights: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Rig, named Srjanam, at …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Supreme Court emphasized that under Article 200 of the Constitution, Governors must communicate reasons for withholding assent to state Bills, while hearing Tamil Nadu’s petitions against Governor R.N. Ravi’s decision to withhold several Bills. Key Observation by the Supreme Court: The Supreme Court emphasized that under Article 200 of the …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: IT & Computers , Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology , Scientific Innovations & Discoveries , Artificial Intelligence Focus: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to France for the AI Action Summit underscores India’s growing role in shaping global AI policies. Co-chairing the summit with French President Emmanuel Macron highlights the strategic partnership …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Ahead of district council elections, Meghalaya’s Voice of the People Party (VPP) seeks Article 371 provisions to resume banned rat-hole coal mining. Recent coal mining agreements and comparisons to Nagaland’s mining practices have intensified the discussions. Context and Poll-Related Developments: Meghalaya, ahead of the February 21 elections for Khasi Hills and …
Read MoreIndia’s indigenous defense manufacturing sector is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by strategic initiatives like the Make in India campaign and policy reforms. In the fiscal year 2025-26, the Defense Ministry’s total allocation stands at ₹6,81,210 crore, reflecting a 9.53% increase from the previous year. This accounts for 13.45% of the total Union Budget, making it …
Read MoreWhat is the Gig Economy? The gig economy refers to a labor market characterized by short-term, flexible jobs, often facilitated by digital platforms. These jobs are typically on-demand and freelance-based, rather than traditional full-time employment. Workers in this sector include ride-hailing drivers, food delivery personnel, online tutors, graphic designers, content creators, and IT consultants. Unlike …
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