UPSC Current Affairs29 January 2024UPSCEnd-to-End encryptionEncryption generally refers to the act of changing some consumable information into an inconsumable form based on some rules. E2E is encryption which refers to particular locations betwee...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 January 2024UPSCRBI’s guidelines on State guaranteesContext: Recently a working group constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made certain recommendations to address issues which are related to guarantees extended by State governmen...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs28 January 2024UPSCWestern Equine Encephalitis outbreak in ArgentinaContext: Last year, the International Health Regulations National Focal Point (IHR NFP) in Argentina alerted the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) of a...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs28 January 2024UPSCUttarakhand Uniform Civil CodeContext: The Uttarakhand Assembly will convene to pass the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in February. On May 27, 2022, the Uttarakhand government announced that a five-member committee le...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs28 January 2024UPSCSapinda marriagesContext: Delhi High Court reently rejected a challenge to the constitutionality of Section 5(v) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (HMA). The above section prohibits marriage between two Hin...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs28 January 2024UPSCThe ICJ ruling on the genocide case against IsraelContext: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) recently ruled that Israel must take all measures within its power in order to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza. It is to be noted that und...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs25 January 2024UPSCPunjab government moved Supreme Court against the expansion of BSF jurisdictionContext: The Supreme Court is all set to hear the dispute over the expansion of the Border Security Force (BSF) jurisdiction in the state of Punjab. Final hearings in this case will comme...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs25 January 2024UPSCThe rooftop solar plan: India’s solar power capacity, target, and the way forwardOngoing programme In 2014, Prime Minister Modi set a goal of installing 100 GW of solar power in India by 2022, a five-fold increase from the previous target. Of this, 40 GW was expected...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs25 January 2024UPSCHow Bose’s INA helped India win independenceBose takes over the INA The Indian National Army (INA) was established on February 17, 1942, following the British surrender to Japanese forces in Singapore. The INA was primarily made up...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs25 January 2024UPSCBharat RatnaContext: The Centre recently announced it would award the Bharat Ratna posthumously to Karpoori Thakur, former chief minister of Bihar. This is the birth centenary year of Thakur which is...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs25 January 2024UPSCTurkey finally backs Sweden’s NATO bidContext: Recently Sweden’s attempt to join NATO cleared a major hurdle after Turkey’s parliament supported its membership. It is important note that for a new country to join the North At...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs25 January 2024UPSCThailand seeks an ambitious trade deal with EUContext: Recently, the EU will hold a second round of talks on a free trade agreement with Thailand, with Bangkok keen on negotiations being wrapped up by early 2025. Thailand’s economy w...Study this topic →