It’s time to discuss depopulation #GS-01 Population For Prelims: Population and India: India is set to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation by 2023. China’s population has begun to decline, while India’s population is expected to grow for another 40 years. By current […]
PIB Analysis 28-11-22 Small Modular Reactors (SMR) India is taking steps for development of Small Modular Reactors (SMR), with up to 300 MW capacity to fulfill its commitment to Clean Energy transition. Small Modular Reactors (SMR), with up to 300 MW capacity by nature are […]
Nagaland Hornbill Festival #GS-01 Art & Culture For Prelims State Hornbill Festival: The Festival is celebrated in Nagaland to encourage inter-tribal interaction and to preserve, protect and revive the uniqueness and richness of the Naga heritage. It is one of the largest indigenous festival organised […]
What is bluebugging #GS-03 Internal Security, Science and Technology For Prelims: Bluebugging: Bluebugging is a hacking technique that lets someone get into your device through your discoverable Bluetooth connection. Through bluebugging, a hacker could listen to your calls, read and send messages, and steal your […]
China’s anti-lockdown protests #GS-02 Health, International Relations For Prelims: China’s Zero Covid Policy: Zero Covid Policies involve complete control and maximum suppression for the elimination of the virus by using aggressive public health measures, such as contact-tracing, social isolation, mass testing, and lockdowns. As of […]
India’s Push for Millets Context: At a pre-launch celebration of the International Year of Millets 2023 organised by the Ministries of Agriculture and External Affairs on Thursday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar named “Covid, conflict, and climate” as the world’s main food security challenges, and […]
Samvidhan Diwas Context: November 26, 1949, the Constitution of India was adopted, coming into effect on January 26, 1950. Since 2015, the day has been observed as Constitution Day, or ‘Samvidhan Diwas’. What were the apprehensions about the Constitution? It was necessary to identify how […]
Nuclear-Powered Ice Breakers Context: Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin virtually presided over the launch and flag raising ceremony of two nuclear-powered icebreakers at St. Petersburg and said such icebreakers were of “strategic importance”. Background: As the Arctic becomes more accessible due to climate change, opening […]