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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI or IRDA) was established in India in 2000 under the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, of 1999. It was formed based on the recommendations of the Malhotra Committee, which advocated for reforms in the insurance sector. The IRDAI serves as …

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 15 May 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न पालघाट गैप के संदर्भ में निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन सही है? यह भारत के पूर्वी घाटों में एक निम्न पहाड़ी दर्रा है। भरतप्पुझा नदी पालघाट गैप से होकर बहती है। यह कर्नाटक और गोवा के बीच एक प्राकृतिक गलियारा है। पालघाट गैप में वनस्पति …

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework

Editorial of the Day: Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (The Hindu)

Context: The article discusses the U.S.-driven Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity and its comparison to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which India walked out from in 2019. The article highlights that India, along with many of the same countries that were part of the RCEP, is now joining the IPEF, with the main …

Transformation of Classroom in Nandurbar – A culture that trust teachers and learners

Case Study of the Day: Transformation of Classroom in Nandurbar – A Culture that Trust Teachers and Learners

Introduction Nandurbar is a rural district located in Maharashtra. It is home to many tribal communities who have long been marginalized and have struggled with poverty and lack of access to education. However, the situation has gradually changed due to the introduction of a new culture of trust in the classrooms. The transformation of classrooms …

United States debt-ceiling crisis

United States Debt Ceiling Crisis

Context: With the ongoing U.S. debt ceiling crisis, finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations warned for further global economic uncertainty. Background On January 19, 2023, the United States hit its debt ceiling limit of $31.4 trillion, leading to a debt-ceiling crisis. Recently, the U.S. Treasury Secretary has notified the U.S. Congress that …

Nutritional Value of Millets

Nutritional Value of Millets

Context: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has declared 2023 to be the ‘International Year of Millets’. More on the News There is a growing popularity of millets in India due to their ability to grow in environmental conditions that are becoming more common due to the climate crisis, as well as their low …

Current Affairs for UPSC Exam 2023

Current Affairs 15th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam

Current Affairs 15th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam Positive Indigenisation List Context: The Defense Ministry has approved the 4th Positive Indigenisation List (PIL) as part of its efforts to minimize imports by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSU). What is a Positive Indigenisation List (PIL)? The positive indigenisation list essentially means that the Armed Forces—Army, …