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Insolvency in the Aviation Sector

Insolvency in the Aviation Sector

Context: Air Carrier Go First recently filed for voluntary insolvency at the National Company Law Tribunal. It has also suspended its flights. What is Voluntary Insolvency? Voluntary insolvency means that the company has accepted its business is insolvent. It is a process in which the company says it cannot pay debts and needs help from …

Freedom of Press in India

Freedom of Press in India

Context: India’s rank in the World Press Freedom Index 2023 has witnessed a fall, attaining 161st rank out of 180 countries. Decoding the News: Press Freedom Index Press Freedom Index is an annual report released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The index aims to compare the level of press freedom enjoyed by journalists and media …

Current Affairs for UPSC Exam 2023

Current Affairs 4th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam

Current Affairs 4th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam Asian Development Bank (ADB) Context: Recently, Asian Development Bank (ADB) president has said the bank will explore the option of raising resources via rupee-denominated bonds. About Asian Development Bank (ADB) It is a regional development bank (ADB) established on 19th December 1966. It is headquartered in …

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 3 May 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में समाचारों में देखा गया, ‘ब्लूबगिंग’ शब्द निम्नलिखित में से किससे सबसे अच्छा संबंधित है? प्रवाल भित्तियों को पुनर्स्थापित करने के लिए एक प्रौद्योगिकी महासागरीय तापीय ऊर्जा का विकास पर्यावरण के अनुकूल अंतरिक्ष आधारित प्रौद्योगिकी का निर्माण हैकिंग का एक रूप जो खोजने योग्य …

Climate-Resilient Rice-Fish Farming in Assam

Case Study of the Day: Climate-Resilient Rice-Fish Farming in Assam

Climate-Resilient Rice-Fish Farming in Assam Background This case study explores the implementation and impact of climate-resilient rice-fish farming in the state of Assam, India. Assam is highly vulnerable to climate change, experiencing frequent floods and erratic rainfall patterns, which pose significant challenges to agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods. To address these challenges, climate-resilient farming practices, …

Roadmap to Energy Justice

Editorial of the Day: Roadmap to Energy Justice (Indian Express)

Context: The article is discussing India’s energy strategy and its importance as the country is experiencing rapid economic growth. It highlights that India is the world’s fastest-growing major economy and is projected to account for a significant portion of global energy demand growth between 2020-2040. Amidst this scenario of transitioning and where the nation’s energy …

Laundromat Countries

Laundromat Countries

Context: A report titled “Laundromat: How the price cap coalition whitewashes Russian oil in third countries” published by the Helsinki-based Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has found that oil from Russia is getting backdoor entry into Europe via Laundromat countries. Laundromat Countries Background Recently, the European Union and the US had …