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28 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Spain PM Pedro Sanchez Visits India to Boost Bilateral Ties, Inaugurate First Private Military Aircraft Plant in Vadodara      (Source: Indian Express; Section: Cover Page; Page: 01) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context: Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, on his first official visit to India, will hold crucial talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in…

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26 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Guidelines for Dignified End-of-Life Care: Health Ministry Drafts Framework for Withdrawing Life Support in Terminally Ill Patients        (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 19) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice GS4 – Ethics Context: In response to the Supreme Court’s 2018 and 2023 rulings, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare introduced draft guidelines for…

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25 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Union Cabinet Approves Rs 1,000-Crore Venture Fund to Propel India’s Space Start-up Ecosystem    (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 12) Topic: GS2 – Governance Context: The Union Cabinet has sanctioned a Rs 1,000-crore venture capital fund aimed at supporting 30-35 space start-ups over the next five years, intending to stimulate private investment and innovation…

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24 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Spraying Diamond Dust: A Bold Proposal to Combat Global Warming Through Geoengineering  (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 12) Topic: GS3 – Science & Technology GS3 – Environmen Context: The article explores the potential of using diamond dust in solar radiation management (SRM) as a geoengineering solution to mitigate global warming, while discussing the…

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23 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. On Section 6A of the Citizenship Act (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context The Supreme Court upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which grants citizenship to Assam migrants who entered before March 25, 1971. This provision stems from the 1985 Assam…

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22 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. India and China Reach Agreement on Patrolling in Ladakh, Easing Military Standoff (Source: Indian Express; Section: Cover Page; Page: 01) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context: India and China have reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, which marks significant progress in resolving the military…

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21 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. India’s Solar Ambitions Face Hurdles Amid Heavy Reliance on Chinese Imports and Domestic Manufacturing Challenges        (Source: Indian Express; Section: Economy; Page: 13) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context: India has set an ambitious target of installing 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, with solar power accounting for over 80% of this goal….

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19 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Supreme Court Urges Parliament to Ban Child Betrothals, Calls for Comprehensive Measures to Combat Child Marriage     (Source: Indian Express; Section: Express Network; Page: 07) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice Context: The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to amend the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act to explicitly ban child betrothals, highlighting their violation of children’s…

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18 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Supreme Court Upholds Special Citizenship Provisions for Assam Migrants, Affirms Parliament’s Power Over Citizenship Laws        (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 17) Topic: GS2 – Polity Context: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s 4-1 verdict upholding Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which grants citizenship to migrants in Assam up to March 24, 1971,…

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17 October 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Escalating Tensions: North Korea Mobilizes Amid Renewed Hostility with South Korea (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 15) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context: Tensions between North and South Korea have escalated recently, with North Korea claiming over 1.4 million citizens applied to join the army. This followed the North’s destruction of roads and…