Mains Answer Writing 28-December-2023 Q1) Describe the reasons that made Britain the birthplace of Industrial Revolution. In what ways the process of industrialization differ across countries? ANSWER Industrial revolution refers to the transformation of industry and economy through the use of new machinery and technologies for production of goods that started in Britain around 1750’s….
Indian Express 28- December-2023 1. Taking on the drone Topic: GS3- Internal Security This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of maritime security. Context: A suspected armed drone strike on the chemical tanker MV Chem Pluto, flying the flag of Liberia, occurred 200 miles…
Daily Current Affairs 28-December-2023 1. NGT court takes suo motu cognisance of T.N. gas leak. Topic: GS2 – Polity- Statutory Bodies. Critical for UPSC: Examines environmental hazards, regulatory response, and public health impact, assessing legal and governance dimensions. Context: The NGT’s southern bench takes suo motu cognizance of an ammonia gas leak from Coromandel International Limited…
The Hindu Editorial 28-December-2023 1. Making health our top priority in 2024. Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies – Interventions for development in various sectors. Critical for UPSC as it addresses India’s rising NCD crisis, behavioral risk factors, government initiatives, and individual responsibility for health. Context: The article discusses the alarming rise of non-communicable diseases…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 28-December -2023 1. Achievements of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region – 2023. Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies The article outlines MDoNER’s achievements, focusing on infrastructure, startup ecosystem, and economic growth, vital for UPSC aspirants studying regional development. Context: The article gives an extensive update on the achievements and initiatives…
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Mains Answer Writing 27-December-2023 Q1) How did Italy transform from ‘a geographical expression’ to a nation-state? Evaluate the role of Cavour in the unification of Italy. ANSWER Italy was a state which was strategically very important but could never enjoy the taste of self-rule. Italy was divided into number of smaller states, which restricted the…
Indian Express 27- December-2023 1. Seeing the new South Asia Topic: GS2 – International Relations This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of South Asia’s geopolitical landscape, historical context, and current challenges. Context: The article casts doubt on the myth that India is “losing” South…
Daily Current Affairs 27-December-2023 1. INS Imphal inducted into the Navy: Its features, combat capabilities Topic: GS3 – Indigenization of technology This topic relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of India’s Maritime Security Context: INS Imphal, the third stealth guided missile destroyer of the INS Visakhapatnam class, was recently commissioned into the…
The Hindu Editorial 27-December-2023 1. The outlook for 2024, for the world and India. Topic: GS2 – International Relations, GS2 – Governance UPSC relevance: Covers global geopolitical challenges, Sino-Indian relations, and internal dynamics, essential for understanding international affairs and governance issues. Context: Global risks rise in 2024, challenging the existing order. Geostrategic tensions, Ukraine conflict impact…