Why worker housing is the key to unlocking India’s manufacturing ambitions

Why in the News? The emphasis on workers’ accommodation in the manufacturing sector is gaining traction in the news due… Continue reading

10th World Water Forum

Why in the News? The World Bank report, titled “Water for Shared Prosperity,” was released at the 10th World Water… Continue reading

Key Highlights of World Migration Report, 2024

Why in the News? The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has recently launched the World Migration Report 2024. Back2Basics: International… Continue reading

What is the New Collective Quantitative Goal?

Why in the News? At the upcoming COP29 in Baku in November this year, Azerbaijan, the primary discussion will center… Continue reading

IFPMA Report on Antimicrobial Resistance

Why in the news? The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) released a report titled “From Resistance to… Continue reading

[20 May 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way

PYQ Relevance: Mains: Q What are the continued challenges for Women in India against time and space? (UPSC IAS/2019) Q. Discuss… Continue reading

Speculoos-3b: A New Earth-Sized Exoplanet Discovered

Why in the News? Astronomers have identified a new Earth-sized exoplanet, named Speculoos-3b, orbiting an ultracool red dwarf star. Back2Basics:… Continue reading

Phtheirospermum Lushaiorum: Hemiparasite Plant Species named after Lushai Tribe

Why in the News? A rare hemi-parasitic terrestrial plant has been found in Phawngpui National Park of Mizoram. It has… Continue reading

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Project

Why in the News? An Indian inter-ministerial delegation visited the UAE to discuss the operational aspects of the India-Middle East-Europe… Continue reading

National Endangered Species Day, 2024

Why in the News? National Endangered Species Day is an annual event that strives to raise awareness about the significance… Continue reading

Renew the Generalized System of Preferences

Why in the News? It is widely believed that renewing the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) program would pave the… Continue reading

How a US-Saudi civil nuclear deal might work

Why in the News? White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will visit Saudi Arabia to discuss a Civil Nuclear… Continue reading

Going glacier gone: How Venezuela lost its last glacier, why this matters?

Why in the News? Venezuela has likely become the first country to lose all its glaciers, with its last Humboldt… Continue reading

Indian manufacturing needs more sophistication: Finance Minister

Why in the News? In a recent statement, the Finance Minister highlighted the pressing need for sophistication in India’s manufacturing… Continue reading

Was the Stone Age actually the Age of Wood?

Why in the News? New research suggests the Stone Age be termed the “Wood Age” due to advanced wooden tools… Continue reading

RBI flags supervisory concerns over ARCs functioning

Why in the News? After the allegations of ‘unethical practices’ by ARCs, including aiding defaulting promoters, the RBI intervened, with… Continue reading

New Study Unveils the Origins and Challenges of Baobab Trees

Why in the News? A recent study uncovers the origins and evolution of Baobabs, uniquely shaped trees in Madagascar, with… Continue reading

[17th May 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Health advice to take with no pinch of Salt

PYQ Relevance: [2022] The increase in life expectancy in the country has led to newer health challenges in the community.… Continue reading

How Punjab and Haryana remain key to National Food Security?

Why in the News? The recent drop in agricultural production due to El-Nino has highlighted once more the critical role… Continue reading

Can parties be de-recognized or de-registered? | Explained

Why in the News? The ECI urges star campaigners to uphold societal harmony, sparking debate on its efficacy in curbing… Continue reading

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