Source: The post CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system has been created, based on the article “Managing liquidity: No case for CRR cuts” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-Banking Context: The article explains the current liquidity deficit in India’s banking system, the role… Continue reading CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system
Day: January 22, 2025
India’s ethanol program progress and challenges
Source: The post India’s ethanol program progress and challenges has been created, based on the article “Blending dilemma: Conflicting priorities on flex-fuel need clear policy” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Infrastructures- Energy Context: The article discusses India’s ethanol-blending program aimed at reducing fossil fuel dependence, emissions, and crude… Continue reading India’s ethanol program progress and challenges
US withdrawal from the WHO and its potential impacts
Source: The post US withdrawal from the WHO and its potential impacts has been created, based on the article “Under Trump, US withdraws from WHO: Impact, what this means for India” published in “Indian Express” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-International Relations-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on… Continue reading US withdrawal from the WHO and its potential impacts
Trump’s Second Term Reshapes America and World
Source: The post Trump’s Second Term Reshapes America and World has been created, based on the article “C Raja Mohan writes: Not just a change of regime, Trump is reshaping post-War America” published in “Indian Express” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving… Continue reading Trump’s Second Term Reshapes America and World
India’s Drive to Globalize Digital Public Infrastructure- Explained Pointwise
India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has emerged as a pioneering model for digital transformation, gaining global attention and accolades, particularly during India’s G20 presidency. The country’s DPI has been praised for its comprehensiveness and ability to address socio-economic challenges. Prominent figures such as Bill Gates have recognized India’s efforts in building an infrastructure that leverages… Continue reading India’s Drive to Globalize Digital Public Infrastructure- Explained Pointwise
Indus Water Treaty
News: Neutral Expert, appointed by the World Bank under the Indus Water Treaty 1960, has upheld India’s stand after questions were raised in relation to the Kishanganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects. About Indus Water Treaty It was signed in 1960 after nine years of negotiations between India and Pakistan with the help of the… Continue reading Indus Water Treaty
Exercise La Perouse
News: India’s indigenous guided missile destroyer INS Mumbai is participating in the 5th edition of exercise La Perouse. About Exercise La Perouse The naval exercise is being organised in the straits between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean: Malacca, Sunda and Lombok. These straits constitute important sea lanes of communication, emphasising their economic and… Continue reading Exercise La Perouse
Entity Locker
News: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched Entity Locker, a digital public infrastructure for streamlined business document management. About Entity Locker Entity Locker is a secure, cloud-based solution that simplifies the storage, sharing, and verification of documents for a wide range of entities like large business organisations, MSMEs, start-ups, societies etc. The National eGovernance… Continue reading Entity Locker
Ratnagiri Buddhist Site
News: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has uncovered remarkable Buddhist remains during fresh excavations at the historic Ratnagiri site in Jajpur district. About Ratnagiri Buddhist Site Location– It is located 100 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It is part of the famous Diamond Triangle of Odisha along with Udaygiri and Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri – translated… Continue reading Ratnagiri Buddhist Site
UPSC IFoS Notification 2025 for 150 posts Out, Click here to apply online
The union Public Service Commission has officially released the notification for IFoS 2025 for 150 posts . The application form starts from today i.e. 22nd January , 2025, and the last date for application is 11th February, 2025. Key Dates to Remember Application form opening day :January 22, 2025. Last day of application submission : February… Continue reading UPSC IFoS Notification 2025 for 150 posts Out, Click here to apply online
