PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 5-Oct -2023 1. Cabinet approved Amendment to the Central Universities Act, 2009 for setting up of Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in the State of Telangana. Topic: GS3 – education sector Context: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approved the introduction of the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023….
Daily Current Affairs 5-October-2023 1. Seven dead as glacial lake bursts in Sikkim. Topic: GS3 – disaster management Context: Flash floods struck Sikkim, resulting in at least seven deaths and numerous injuries and missing individuals. The floods were triggered by the overflow of a lake formed by the gradual melting of a Himalayan glacier. The…
The Hindu Editorial 5-October-2023 1. Retribution for the south, accolade for the north. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Introduction: In India’s vibrant federal democracy, the relative population size of a state holds immense political and economic significance. The southern states, characterized by strong linguistic identities and regional renaissances, have surged ahead in various developmental spheres….
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Indian Express 4-October-2023 1) India Maldives Relations Topic: GS2-IR Context: Pro-China leader Mohamed Muizzu has won the Presidential election in Maldives. This article will discuss the challenges that the new government will pose for India’s foreign policy establishment. Details India-Maldives bilateral Relations: Due to their shared ocean boundary, India and the Maldives are neighbors. Strategic,…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 4-Oct -2023 1. CCI approves acquisition of majority stake in Indira IVF by Zonnebaars and amalgamation of Spaceway Wellness into Indira IVF Topic: GS3 – National organisations Context: Zonnebaars Netherlands B.V. (Zonnebaars), a part of the EQT group, has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire a majority…
Daily Current Affairs 4-October-2023 1. NewsClick founder arrested under UAPA. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Context: Prabir Purkayastha, founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick, has been arrested by the Delhi police in an alleged terror case under UAPA. Unlawful activities prevention act: The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, often abbreviated as UAPA, is an Indian law aimed…
The Hindu Editorial 4-October-2023 1. The trouble with a Nobel for mRNA COVID vaccines Topic: GS3 – Science and technology. Context: The 2023 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their work on mRNA vaccine technology, which played a crucial role in the rapid development of…
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Indian Express 3-October-2023 1) BIHAR CASTE CENSUS Context: The Bihar caste survey was released by the state government revealing that Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) constitute more than 63% of the population of Bihar. About Census in India: The first comprehensive census was conducted in India in 1881 under the leadership…