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[13th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s data protection rules need some fine-tuning

PYQ Relevance: Q) Impact of digital technology as a reliable source of input for rational decision making is a debatable issue. Critically evaluate with suitable examples.  (UPSC CSE 2021) Mentor’s Comment: UPSC mains have always focused on topics like ‘Impact of digital technology’ (2021) and ‘N. Srikrishna Committee Report’ (2018). According to the AuthBridge Report… Continue reading [13th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s data protection rules need some fine-tuning

Are lithium batteries on flights dangerous?

Why in the News? The International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA) released three position papers addressing fire risks associated with the use of lithium-ion batteries in airports and aircraft settings. What is IFALPA? The International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA) is a global nonprofit organization that represents the interests of professional… Continue reading Are lithium batteries on flights dangerous?

National River Traffic and Navigation System (NRT&NS) is launched

Why in the News? The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), has introduced the National River Traffic and Navigation System (NRT&NS), a landmark initiative aimed at ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable navigation along India’s inland waterways. About National River Traffic and Navigation System (NRT&NS) The NRT&NS… Continue reading National River Traffic and Navigation System (NRT&NS) is launched

[pib] UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD)

Why in the News? India has joined the prestigious UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD). About UN-CEBD Details Established in 2014 during the 45th session of the UN Statistical Commission. First Chair: Australia. Explores the potential of big data and data science in transforming official statistics. Monitors… Continue reading [pib] UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD)

INTERPOL publishes first Silver Notice targeting criminal assets

Why in the News? The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has issued a Silver Notice to trace and recover criminal assets, marking the first expansion of its color-coded notices to specifically target the finances of organized crime networks. What is Silver Notice? It is an INTERPOL initiative aimed at tracing, locating, and recovering criminal assets… Continue reading INTERPOL publishes first Silver Notice targeting criminal assets

[11th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Forging leadership with India’s youth power

PYQ Relevance:Q) “Demographic Dividend in India will remain only theoretical unless our manpower becomes more educated, aware, skilled and creative.” What measures have been taken by the government to enhance the capacity of our population to be more productive and employable? (UPSC CSE 2016)Q) Has digital illiteracy, particularly in rural areas, coupled with lack of… Continue reading [11th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Forging leadership with India’s youth power

GenomeIndia project complete, PM Modi calls it historic

Why in the News? India has created a database of 10,000 human genomes, covering 83 population groups, which is about 2% of the country’s 4,600 population groups. What are the key achievements of the Genome India Project? Completion of Genome Sequencing: The project successfully sequenced 10,000 human genomes from 83 population groups, representing approximately 2%… Continue reading GenomeIndia project complete, PM Modi calls it historic

India’s journey so far on the AI military bandwagon

Why in the News? India has started leveraging AI to bolster its defence ecosystem, but significant challenges remain. What are the strategic implications of AI integration in India’s defence? Enhanced Military Capabilities: The integration of AI is expected to revolutionize military operations through improved predictive analytics, autonomous decision-making systems, and advanced operational efficiency. Modernization Focus:… Continue reading India’s journey so far on the AI military bandwagon

Prez invite Republic Day reception set to honour crafts from South India

Why in the News? Rashtrapati Bhavan’s revamped “At Home” reception for the 75th Indian Republic now includes a box of GI Tagged handcrafted items from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh along with the invitation card. About the GI Tagged products crafted for the Invittees The curated box features a variety of handcrafted… Continue reading Prez invite Republic Day reception set to honour crafts from South India

Mapping: Gulf of Mexico

Why in the News? Donald Trump has proposed to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” after his plans for purchasing Greenland. About the Gulf of Mexico The Gulf of Mexico is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by: United States: States of Florida, Alabama,… Continue reading Mapping: Gulf of Mexico

[UPSC 2026 Webinar] I cleared UPSC 2023 With Ease Using PYQ Based Content || Holistic Strategy For UPSC 2026 By Sreelakshmi KV, IRMS | Join on 12th Jan’25 AT 7 PM

Register for the session on UPSC 2026 preparation plan and strategy Read about Sreelakshmi’s UPSC 2026 Masterclass This is the only webinar you need to qualify UPSC in your first attempt. If you’re giving UPSC in 2026, this session by Sreelakshmi Ma’am can’t be missed. Aspirants now need to adapt to micro themes in their… Continue reading [UPSC 2026 Webinar] I cleared UPSC 2023 With Ease Using PYQ Based Content || Holistic Strategy For UPSC 2026 By Sreelakshmi KV, IRMS | Join on 12th Jan’25 AT 7 PM

[10th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: We need accessibility rules that are based on principles

PYQ Relevance: Q) Does the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 ensure effective mechanisms for empowerment and inclusion of the intended beneficiaries in the society? Discuss (UPSC CSE 2017)Q) The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 remains only a legal document without intense sensitisation of government functionaries and citizens regarding disability. Comment. (UPSC… Continue reading [10th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: We need accessibility rules that are based on principles

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme Versions 1.0 vs 2.0 Comparison

PLI 1.0 PLI 2.0 Launch Year March 2020 May 2023 Objective Promote domestic manufacturing, reduce imports, create jobs Enhance IT hardware manufacturing, increase global competitiveness Budget ₹7,350 crore (for IT hardware) ₹17,000 crore (for IT hardware) Duration 4 years 6 years Incentive Structure 1% – 4% of incremental sales over the base year ~5% of… Continue reading Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme Versions 1.0 vs 2.0 Comparison

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