Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2022 Q) Recently seen in news, the term ‘Gasht-e-Ershad’ is best related to which one of the following? The South Sudanese rebel group fighting for government autonomy An Islamic group of Sunni-populated countries around the Persian Gulf. A group of combined navies from piracy-affected countries in the Red Sea. The …
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Who are Iran’s Morality Police? “Gasht-e-Ershad,” which translates as “guidance patrols,” and is widely known as the “morality police”. They are a unit of Iran’s police force established under former hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in 2005. Functions of Morality Police: The group oversees the enforcement of Iran’s restrictions on behavior and clothing in public. The …
What is eSanjeevani Portal About eSanjeevani: It is a national telemedicine service that strives to provide an alternative to the conventional physical consultations via digital platform. Launch: eSanjeevani was launched in 2019. The first state to launch this service was Andhra Pradesh. Concerned Ministry: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. Integration with ABDM: In June …
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Postal Ballots News Postal Ballots (PB) are the first to be counted, with EVMs following a minimum of half an hour after the counting of PBs begins says Election Commission’s rules. Hence, early trends that are visible after counting begins are often a reflection of the votes logged through PBs. What are Postal Ballots? Postal …
UPSC Prelims News of 8 December 2022 Global South Context: India has pledged to become the voice of ‘Global South’ when it assumed the Presidency of G20. Background: Previously, countries have been categorised into broad categories for easier analysis. The concept of ‘East’ and ‘West’ is one example of this. Another similar categorization is of …
The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the policy repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to 6.25%, downshifting gears from consecutive increases of 50 bps, and scaled down GDP growth hopes for the year to 6.8% from 7%, even as Governor Shaktikanta Das exuded confidence …
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डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2022 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में समाचारों में देखा गया, ‘एशिया-प्रशांत रोजगार और सामाजिक परिदृश्य 2022’ निम्नलिखित में से किस संगठन द्वारा जारी किया गया था? विश्व बैंक विश्व आर्थिक मंच एशियाई विकास बैंक अंतर्राष्ट्रीय श्रम संगठन व्याख्या: विकल्प (4) सही है: अंतर्राष्ट्रीय श्रम संगठन (ILO) ने हाल ही …
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2022 Q) Recently seen in news, the ‘Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2022’ was released by which one of the following organizations? World Bank World Economic Forum Asian Development Bank International Labour Organization Explanation: Option (4) is correct: International Labour Organisation (ILO) recently released two reports that gave an indication …
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What is the Vizhinjam Port Project? Vizhinjam Port Project: The Vizhinjam International Transhipment Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport is an ambitious project taken up by Government of Kerala. It was announced as a fast-track project in 2009 though actual work began much later. Location: Vizhinjam near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Project Details: It is a Rs 7,525 crore port, …
Parinirvan can be translated as ‘nirvana’ after death, or freedom from the cycles of life and death. As per the Buddhist texts, the death of Lord Buddha is considered to be Mahaparinirvan – the Sanskrit term which means ‘nirvana after death. Background of Ambedkar’s Views on Buddhism and Marxism In 1954, B.R. Ambedkar published an …
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