Context: Recently, the United Nations (UN) 2023 Water Conference in New York culminated with a breakthrough response to the global water crisis, with governments, businesses and civil society committing billions of dollars to advance the water agenda. UN Water Conference 2023 Background Global water crisis: Recently published ‘UN World Water Development Report 2023’ drew attention …
Current Affairs 5th April 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam Sodium Cyanide Context: India has initiated an anti-dumping probe into imports of poisonous chemical, sodium cyanide from China, European Union, Japan and Korea following a complaint by domestic players. About Sodium Cyanide Sodium Cyanide is a toxic cyanide salt, sodium salt, and one-carbon compound that is …
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The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 4 April 2023 The World Bank has forecast a 6.3% economic growth rate for India in the current fiscal year, which ends March 31, 2024, a downgrade of 0.7 percentage points since its October forecast. The primary reasons for this are high borrowing costs and …
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डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में समाचारों में देखी गई, ‘पीएम-डिवाइन’’ पहल निम्नलिखित में से किससे संबंधित है? अल्पसंख्यकों का शैक्षिक विकास प्राचीन धार्मिक स्थलों की पुरातात्विक खुदाई पूर्वोत्तर क्षेत्र में सामाजिक विकास परियोजनाओं को वित्त पोषित करना स्टार्ट-अप उद्योगों में महिलाओं का आर्थिक विकास डेली करंट अफेयर्स for …
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2023 Q) Recently seen in news, the ‘PM-DevINE’ initiative is related to which one of the following? The educational development of minorities Archaeological excavation of ancient religious places Funding social development projects in the north-eastern region The economic development of women in start-up industries Daily Current Affairs for UPSC – …
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Orang National Park The Orang National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park, is 78.81 square kilometers in size and is situated in the Assamese districts of Darrang and Sonitpur on the north side of the Brahmaputra River. The UPSC Syllabus includes Orang National Park and all national parks as a significant topic of …
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Context: A new study estimates 170 trillion plastic particles, weighing about 2 million metric tons, are currently afloat in the world’s oceans. Decoding the News The study adds that this number could nearly triple by 2040 if no steps are taken to clean up the world’s oceans. There were estimated 5 trillion plastic particles in …
Context: France could be the next European country to legalise euthanasia for the terminally ill after the French president called for a law on a “French model on the end of life” within months. What is Euthanasia? It refers to the practice of an individual deliberately ending their life, oftentimes to get relief from an …
Context: Bhutan King Jigme Wangchuk’s visit to India is anticipated to strengthen the bilateral engagement between the two Nations. What is the Significance of Bhutan for India? Economic significance: India is Bhutan’s largest trading partner and Bhutan provides a market for Indian commodities and is a destination for Indian investment. Strategic significance: Bhutan is important …
Context: An Opposition Party MP was recently sentenced to two years of prison over a defamation case. What is Defamation? Defamation: Defamation is the act of communicating false statements about a person that injure the reputation of that person when observed through the eyes of ordinary man. Defamation in India: In India, defamation can both …
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