Daily Current Affairs 19-January-2024 1. Iran-Pakistan Crisis in Balochistan: Background, and Pakistan’s Response Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Effect of policies and politics of developing countries on India’s interests Indian diaspora This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of the recent escalation in Iran-Pakistan relations Context: Iran has carried out…
Daily Current Affairs 18-January-2024 1. ASER 2023 Report Reveals Alarming Skill Deficit Among Rural Indian Adolescents: Urgent Need for Foundational Learning to Ensure Economic Growth Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of  educational challenges faced by adolescents in rural India. Context: The 2023…
Daily Current Affairs 17-January-2024 1. Expert Committee Proposes Overhaul of Defence Decision-Making: Introduces Defence Technology Council and Revamps DRDO’s Role Topic: GS2 – Governance- Govt policies and interventions This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of restructuring of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)…
Daily Current Affairs 16-January-2024 1. Davos 2024: Global Leaders Converge to Tackle Climate Crisis, AI Dominance, and Rising Geopolitical Tensions Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Important International institutions This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of global challenges, geopolitics, climate change, and technological advancements….
Daily Current Affairs 15 -January-2024 1. Last of Mizoram’s Bru refugees to settle down in Tripura. Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable Sections The Mizoram Bru refugee settlement showcases regional cooperation, humanitarian efforts, and addresses ethnic tensions—a crucial aspect for UPSC geopolitics and governance analysis. Context: The Tripura government completes the rehabilitation of Mizoram Bru…
Daily Current Affairs 13 -January-2024 1. India Faces Economic Dilemma as Retail Inflation Hits 5.69%, Industrial Production at Eight-Month Low Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy- Issues relating to Growth This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of data on retail inflation, industrial production, and economic challenges in India. Context: Retail inflation…
Daily Current Affairs 12 -January-2024 1. Mumbai Trans Harbour Link Inaugurated: A Gateway to Connectivity and Economic Growth Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy- Infrastructure This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of economic implications, connectivity benefits, and challenges related to toll costs and accessibility. Context:…
Daily Current Affairs 11 -January-2024 1.Diplomatic Turmoil Threatens Decades-Long Partnership: Maldives-India Relations at Crossroads Topic: GS2 – International Relations – India and its Neighbourhood This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of India-Maldives relations. Context: The government of President Mohamed Muizzu’s Maldives has recently come under…
Daily Current Affairs 10 -January-2024 1. Supreme Court Resumes Hearings on Aligarh Muslim University’s Minority Character Dispute After 57 Years Topic: GS2 – Polity – Indian constitution – Significant provisions This topic relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of interpretation of Article 30(1) of the Constitution, which empowers religious and linguistic minorities to…
Daily Current Affairs 9 -January-2024 1. Supreme Court Strikes Down Gujarat’s Remission for 2002 Gangrape Convicts, Citing Jurisdictional Violations and Policy Inconsistencies Topic: GS2 – Polity – Judiciary This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of judiciary’s role, the federal structure of governance, and the…