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List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan From 1949 to 2023
The history of Chief Ministers in Rajasthan is a fascinating journey through the socio-political landscape of this culturally rich state in northern India. Since its establishment in 1949, Rajasthan has witnessed the leadership of several individuals who have shaped the...
Last updated on December 17th, 2023 08:25 am -
Global Regulation Of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Applications, Concerns
Context: Addressing the B20 Summit India in New Delhi, the Indian Prime Minister called for a global framework to ensure the ethical use of artificial intelligence. What is Artificial Intelligence? AI is the branch of computer science concerned with developing...
Published On December 12th, 2023 -
Editorial of the Day: Listing Of Cases In Supreme Court
Context: The letters written by lawyers Dushyant Dave and Prashant Bhushan to the Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, and the Supreme Court Registry respectively, raise concerns over the listing of cases in the Supreme Court. These letters have led...
Published On December 12th, 2023 -
Editorial of the Day: Calibrating A Strategy For India’s Future Growth
Context: India's economic growth projections and strategies for 2023-24 and beyond encompass various aspects, including GDP growth rates, investment and savings rates, employment strategies, and fiscal responsibilities. Here's a detailed summary: Economic Growth Projections Reserve Bank of India's Projection: The...
Published On December 12th, 2023 -
Current Affairs 12th December 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam
Debt Brake Rule Context: Germany’s constitutional court declared the government’s reallocation of €60 billion to a “climate and transformation fund” (KTF) as unlawful. What Is Debt Brake Rule? The debt brake rule is a fiscal policy measure implemented in some...
Published On December 12th, 2023 -
Urban Flooding in India, Causes, Impact, Examples
Context: Cyclone Michaung pummelled Chennai with torrential rains for 16 hours, causing widespread disruption and highlighting the city's vulnerability to such disasters. What Is Urban Flooding? Urban flooding is the inundation of land or property in a built environment, particularly...
Published On December 11th, 2023 -
Editorial of the Day: Expulsion of MP from Lok Sabha
Context: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was expelled from Lok Sabha for unethical conduct, following the Ethics Committee's recommendation. Can MP Mahua Moitra go to Supreme Court? Article 122: The validity of any proceedings in Parliament shall not be called...
Published On December 11th, 2023 -
Current Affairs 11th December 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam
Pompe Disease Context: Recently, India’s first Pompe disease patient passed away after battling the disease. About Pompe Disease Pompe disease, also known as Glycogen Storage Disease Type II, is a rare, inherited disorder caused by a deficiency in the enzyme...
Published On December 11th, 2023 -
Human Rights Day 2023, Theme, History and Significance
Human Rights Day is an annual commemoration held on December 10, marking the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly. This day serves as a global reminder of the inalienable...
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Telangana Cabinet Ministers 2023 List and their Portfolios
Telangana made political history as A Revanth Reddy became the state's first Congress Chief Minister. Accompanying this milestone, MLA Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka took oath as Deputy Chief Minister, marking the inaugural tenure of a Dalit in the role. Governor Tamilisai...
Published On December 9th, 2023