Daily Current Affairs 8-February-2024- Top News of the Day 1. 390-year-old lamp post in Nalgonda unravels trade links of Telangana Topic: GS1 – History – Indian Culture – Architecture UPSC-relevant: Unearthed 390-year-old lamp post in Telangana signifies early medieval riverine trade, offering historical insights for aspirants. Context Discovery of a 390-year-old lamp post in Telangana,…
The Hindu Editorial 8-February-2024 1. Downloading child pornography is an offence Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Critical for UPSC: Highlights judicial interpretation, legislative gaps in child pornography cases, urging alignment and term change for clarity. Context Madras High Court…
Daily Current Affairs 7-February-2024- Top News of the Day 1. Southern California Braces for Impact as ‘Pineapple Express’ Atmospheric River Brings Heavy Rainfall and Increased Landslide Risks Topic: GS1 – Geography – Climate Change This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of understanding atmospheric rivers and their characteristics. Context: Southern California…
The Hindu Editorial 7-February-2024 1. Union government’s reins on financial transfers to States. Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Constitutional Bodies GS2 – Functions & responsibilities of the Union & the States – Devolution of powers and finances Critical for UPSC as it addresses fiscal federalism challenges, centralization impact, and cooperative federalism principles in Indian…
Daily Current Affairs 6-February-2024- Top News of the Day Stay updated with the Latest 6th February 2024 Current Affairs. Covering topics: CBSE on Academic Framework, Public Debt and Fiscal Challenges, Floor test, Ergo sphere, and Panchayats earning. 1. Quad summit more likely after U.S. polls in November: envoy Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Regional…
The Hindu Editorial 6-February-2024 1. A critical view of the ‘sanitation miracle’ in rural India. Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health UPSC perspective: India’s sanitation challenges reflect social, economic, and behavioral complexities, crucial for aspirants understanding public policy, governance, and sustainable development. Context The article discusses the progress and challenges of India’s sanitation programs,…
Daily Current Affairs 5-February-2024- Top News of the Day Stay updated with the Latest 5th February 2024 Current Affairs. Covering topics: CBSE on Academic Framework, Public Debt and Fiscal Challenges, Floor test, Ergo sphere, and Panchayats earning. 1. CBSE Unveils Overhaul of Academic Framework: Implements Creditization and Native Language Focus Topic: GS2 – Social Justice –…
The Hindu Editorial 5-February-2024 1. Micro-credentials, the next chapter in higher education. Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education Critical for UPSC as it addresses the evolving education landscape, aligns with National Education Policy, and fosters employability through micro-credentials. Context The article discusses the imperative for Indian Higher Education Institutes to embrace micro-credentials, short-duration learning…
Daily Current Affairs 3-February-2024- Top News of the Day Stay updated with the Latest 3rd February 2024 Current Affairs. Covering topics: Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak, 25 crores Indian Lifted Out from multidimensional Poverty- Finance Ministry, Central Bill for PM Rooftop Solar Scheme, and Criminal defamation provision 1. Uttarakhand Expert Committee…
The Hindu Editorial 3-February-2024 1. Exposing India’s financial markets to the vultures Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Effects of liberalization on the economy. Crucial for UPSC as it covers global financial integration, India’s economic reforms, and the impact on national autonomy and stability. Context This article discusses the internationalization of Indian government bonds, examining…