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06Sep 2024

INDIA’S SEMICONDUCTOR PUSH

Syllabus: GS 2: Bilateral Relations Why in the News? During the recent visit of PM Modi to Singapore, the ties were further reinforced with Critical agreements semiconductors, digital technologies, and skill development-some priority areas in the transformation toward semiconductor self-reliance by India. Source: PIB Introduction Recently PM Narendra Modi’s visited to Brunei and Singapore this …

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04Sep 2024

INDIA AND UNESCO CO-ORGANIZE 2024 CHIEF SCIENCE ADVISERS’ ROUNDTABLE

Why in the news? The 2024 Chief Science Advisers’ Roundtable, co-organized by India and UNESCO, will convene in Paris on 6 September 2024, focusing on open science, knowledge asymmetry, and global science advice capacity. About 2024 Chief Science Advisers’ Roundtable at UNESCO Headquarters: The 2024 Edition of the Chief Science Advisers’ Roundtable (CSAR) will be …

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03Sep 2024

CENTRE CONSTITUTES 23RD LAW COMMISSION UNTIL 2027

Why in the news? The Centre has constituted the 23rd Law Commission, with a three-year term until August 2027, including full-time and ex-officio members, alongside serving judges from the Supreme Court and High Courts. source:theeconomictimes About Constitution of the 23rd Law Commission: Notification Issued: The Centre has officially notified the formation of the 23rd Law …

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03Sep 2024

DIGITAL AGRICULTURE MISSION: ”DIGITAL REVOLUTION OF FARMING SECTOR IN INDIA”

Syllabus: GS-3: Government Schemes and policies ,Use of E- technology in benefit of farmers Focus: This new programme named Digital Agriculture Mission has been cleared recently by the Union Cabinet having a share of 2,817 crore rupees. Its main objective is to build a complete digital public platform in the agricultural sector that helps to …

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29Aug 2024

“INDIA’S GREENFIELD CORRIDORS AND THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME: PAVING THE WAY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT”

Why in the News? Greenfield corridors, built on undeveloped land, offer modern, ready-to-use facilities (plug & play) and reduce commuting (walk-to-work). These corridors drive economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development, ensuring balanced regional development and advanced infrastructure, aligning with initiatives like ‘Make in India’ and the ‘Smart Cities Mission. source: universalinstitutions Key Points: Union …

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29Aug 2024

LOOSE ENDS: UKRAINIAN MILITARY’S SURPRISE ATTACK ON KURSK

Syllabus: GS 2: India and its neighbourhood relations. Effect of global politics on India. Focus: Kiev’s military forces had carried out a surprize ground invasion of Russian territory in the Kursk region which had been first in Ukrainian history since the Second World War. This has taken Moscow by surprise and people have started questioning …

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29Aug 2024

INDIA BECOMING A TRADING NATION

Syllabus: GS 3: Stock market and Trading in India . Current Concerns and Trends Why in the News Speculative buying triggered by new retail traders as well as the impact of finfluencers has been a significant concern especially in recent days. The SEBI and the National Stock Exchange among other financial regulatory authorities have put …

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29Aug 2024

HIMACHAL PRADESH RAISES WOMEN’S MARRIAGEABLE AGE TO 21 YEARS

Why in the news? The Himachal Pradesh Assembly approved the bill for amendment of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2024, increasing the age of maturity for women from 18 years to 21 years. Health, Social Justice, and Empowerment Minister Dhani Ram Shandil supported this change for increasing women’s education, employment and health. Key Amendments …

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29Aug 2024

INDIA RUSSIA SIGNED THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COOPERATION PLAN 2025 -2026.

Why in the news? India and Russia inked a crucial working plan covering areas of cooperation in the sector of management of calamities such as space observation, group management and management training for specialists. Key Areas of Discussion: The meeting was thus centred on leveraging on space monitoring technologies in risk assessment as well as …

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