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Dairy Sector

Stats IQ: Dairy Sector

Context: India is the highest milk producer and ranks 1st in the world contributing 24% of global milk production. Milk Producing States in India Rajasthan (15.05%), Uttar Pradesh (14.93%), Madhya Pradesh (8.6%), Gujarat (7.56%) and Andhra Pradesh (6.97%).  They together contribute 53.11% of total Milk production in the country. Largest producers in the world India …

Cryptocurrencies and their Regulation

Cryptocurrencies and their Regulation

Context: Indian Finance Minister has said that issues related to crypto assets need immediate attention and the response of the G20 countries, for protecting economies from harm while reaping the potential benefits. What are Cryptocurrencies? Cryptocurrencies are defined as virtual currency that are secured through cryptography and is based on a network that is spread across …

Draft WHO Framework for TB Vaccine

Draft WHO Framework for TB Vaccine

Context: World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a draft document outlining the global framework to prepare countries for the introduction of new TB vaccines for adults and adolescents. About Tuberculosis (TB) TB is caused by bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that most often affect the lungs. Tuberculosis is curable and preventable. TB is spread from person to …

India Ransomware Report 2022

India Ransomware Report 2022

Context: India saw a 53 per cent increase in ransomware incidents in 2022 (year-over-year), according to the “India Ransomware Report 2022″ published by the CERT-In. Major Findings of the Report Overall trend: Overall, there is 53% increase in Ransomware incidents reported in 2022 Year over Year. Critical infrastructure: Ransomware players targeted critical infrastructure organisations and …

UNION LEGISLATURE

Union Legislature, Component, Power, Function & Significance

Indian Polity, Polity, GS paper 2, General Studies Paper 2 Union Legislature The Union Legislature of India serves as both the country’s legislative body and the hub of all democratic political activity. India’s Parliament is its highest legislative body. The Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People) are the two …

The Hindu Newspaper 17 April

The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 17 April 2023

The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 15 April 2023 There are five species of rhino – white and black rhinos in Africa, and the greater one-horned, Javan and Sumatran rhino species in Asia. Black Rhino: Critically endangered. Smaller of the two African species. White Rhino: Near Threatened. Researchers have created an embryo of the northern …

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 15 April 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन बायोलुमिनेसेंस के संबंध में सही नहीं है? यह एक जीवित जीव के भीतर एक रासायनिक प्रतिक्रिया द्वारा निर्मित होता है। इस प्रक्रिया में 20 प्रतिशत से भी कम प्रकाश ऊष्मा उत्पन्न करता है। यह डाइनोफ्लैगेलेट्स की उपस्थिति के कारण होता …

Union Council of Minister

Union Council of Minister, Provisions, Power, Function & Responsibilities

Union Council of Minister According to Article 74 of the Constitution, there shall be a Council of Ministers, headed by the Prime Minister, to assist and advise the President, who shall follow their recommendations when performing his duties. The Prime Minister and other Ministers make up the Council of Ministers. The three categories of ministers …