Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Dark Patterns Context : Concerned over the increasing ‘dark patterns’ of misleading advertisements, creating false urgency, confirm-shaming, forced action, subscription traps and nagging on online platforms, the Union Consumer Affairs Ministry has decided to issue specific guidelines to control it. About Dark Patterns Importance Some … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . PM Programme for Restoration, Awareness Generation, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother – Earth (PMPRANAM) Context : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the PM-PRANAM (PM Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Generation, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth) scheme, which was a promise made in … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Rajyasabha Elections Context : The Election Commission announced elections to 10 Rajya Sabha seats from three States that are falling vacant in July and August. What is peculiar to the Rajya Sabha polls as far as the electorate is concerned? What is the voting process? … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Suspension of Operation Agreement Context : Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on June 26 said Union Home Minister Amit Shah had assured that the Centre would ensure the implementation of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with Kuki insurgent groups in the hill areas. The pact … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Nuclear suppliers Group Context: China and Pakistan signed an agreement for a 1,200 MW nuclear power plant in the Chashma nuclear complex in Pakistan. The latest nuclear deal between China and Pakistan has implications not only for the crisis-hit country but also for the global … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . PMs visit to US and Key agreements signed Context: The Joint Statement issued by India and the United States affirmed a vision of the two countries as “among the closest partners in the world. What are the Key agreements signed between India and US? Technology … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Stem cell Context: Cord blood banking is not a ‘biological insurance’ and its role in regenerative medicine is hypothetical. What is Stem Cell? Different types of stem cell Embryonic stem cells Adult stem cells Induced pluripotent stem cells What are the uses of Stem Cell? … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Gender Gap Index Context: India was ranked 127 among 146 countries in gender parity — up eight places from last year’s place — in the Gender Gap Report, 2023 of the World Economic Forum (WEF). About Gender Gap Index Key findings of the report World … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Heat waves Context: A team of experts from the Union Health Ministry will visit States such as Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to support them in the public health response to heat-related illnesses, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Background of the issue What is Heat Wave? What … Read more
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC CSE Topics Covered 1 . Millets Context: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for concerted efforts to sensitise farmers to shift towards more remunerative but less water-guzzling crops like millets, pulses and oilseeds, and enhance the digital capabilities of rural financial institutions. About Millets Favourable conditions for Millets Cultivation- Types … Read more