PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 11-Oct -2023 1. India-Tanzania to work for the collective good of Africa and India: Shri Piyush Goyal Topic: GS2 – International relations Context: Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, welcomed the President of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, at the India Tanzania Investment Forum in New Delhi. The…
Daily Current Affairs 11-October-2023 1. SC sets Oct. 31 for hearing electoral bonds case. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Context: The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for October 31 to address multiple petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme. Additional information on this news: Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud expressed the court’s commitment to…
The Hindu Editorial 11-October-2023 1. Women want change, society needs change Topic: GS1, GS3 – Indian society, Gender equality Gender gap in India According to the 17th edition of the Global Gender Gap Report of the World Economic Forum, it will take 131 years to close the global gender gap; it is 149 years in…
During the Amrit Kaal, India is looking towards water as the future. June Kurukshetra addresses the issue of water conservation in this context. Article 1: FOSTERING WATER MANAGEMENT FOR FOOD SECURITY Challenges of Water Scarcity: The increasing pressure on natural resources, specifically land and water, poses several challenges to the global food system and its…
Chapter 1: Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture Development. Introduction: Conventional Indian agricultural methods are ecologically harmful and threaten the environment and human well-being. It is essential to embrace sustainable agricultural practices to secure the future sustainability of Indian farming. Integrating cutting-edge technologies can empower farmers to develop enduring and eco-friendly farming systems. Some important data: Agriculture’s…
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Indian Express 10-October-2023 1) Age of Consent under POCSO Context: The 283rd report of the Law Commission has advised against lowering the age of consent, which is currently set at 18 years under the POCSO Act. The Commission believes that reducing the age of consent would have negative consequences, particularly in relation to child marriage…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 10-Oct -2023 1. Research is vital to create a just and resilient agri-food system: President Topic: GS3 – agricultural research Context: President Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated an International Research Conference on ‘From research to impact: Towards Just and Resilient Agri-Food Systems.’ Smt Droupadi Murmu highlighted the importance of empowering women in agriculture…
Daily Current Affairs 10-October-2023 1. Claudia Goldin wins 2023 Economics Nobel Prize for research on workplace gender gap. Topic: GS3 – International awards Context: Professor Claudia Goldin has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for her research on the gender gap in the labor market. She is only the third woman to win the…
The Hindu Editorial 10-October-2023 1. Israeli occupation of Palestine territories must end for lasting peace Topic: GS3 – International events List of events in Israel Palestine conflict: Hamas Attack: Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, resulting in approximately 700 casualties, highlighting the volatile situation in the occupied Palestinian territories. Tensions in West Bank: Tensions…