9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 9 February, 2024
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We are posting the 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Brief 9 Feb, 2024 based on today’s current affairs.
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Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you.
We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough and adds value not just for GS but also for essay writing. Hence, the 9 PM brief now covers the following newspapers:
- The Hindu
- Indian Express
- Livemint
- Business Standard
- Times of India
- Down To Earth
- PIB
Since these changes are new, so initially the number of articles might increase, but they’ll go down over time.
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Status of Nuclear Energy in India- Explained Pointwise
Nuclear energy has emerged as a cornerstone of India’s quest for energy security, sustainable development, and technological leadership. With a growing population and rapid industrialization, India’s energy demand is projected to double by 2040. Nuclear energy, with its low carbon footprint and high energy density, offers a viable solution to meet this demand while aligning with global climate goals. India’s three-stage nuclear… Continue reading Status of Nuclear Energy in India- Explained Pointwise
India’s Path to 100 GWe Nuclear Capacity
Source: The post India’s Path to 100 GWe Nuclear Capacity has been created, based on the article “On nuclear energy, it can’t be business-as-usual” published in “Indian Express” on 27th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Infrastructure-Energy Context: The article discusses India’s goal of 100 GWe nuclear capacity by 2047. It highlights uranium supply… Continue reading India’s Path to 100 GWe Nuclear Capacity
Critical minerals shape global power and conflicts
Source: The post Critical minerals shape global power and conflicts has been created, based on the article “The strategic race India can’t lose” published in “Indian Express” on 27th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: The article discusses how… Continue reading Critical minerals shape global power and conflicts
Government fails to provide adequate maternity benefits
Source: The post Government fails to provide adequate maternity benefits has been created, based on the article “A leap backward for maternity entitlements” published in “The Hindu” on 27th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes.… Continue reading Government fails to provide adequate maternity benefits
Kalakkad – Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR)
News: The post-monsoon wildlife census started in the Kalakkad Division of Kalakkad – Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR). About Kalakkad – Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) Location: Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts, Tamil Nadu, India It is southernmost Tiger Reserve in India. It is part of the Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve. Established: 1988 (Declared a Tiger Reserve) It is… Continue reading Kalakkad – Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR)
INS Tamal
News: INS Tamal is set to be commissioned in June 2025. It will be India’s last imported warship, marking a shift to full domestic warship production. About INS Tamal It was built under Project 1135.6. INS Tamal belongs to an upgraded Krivak-III-class series. It is 125 meters long and weighs 3,900 tonnes. It integrates Russian… Continue reading INS Tamal
PUNCH Mission
News: NASA’s PUNCH Mission has been in news due to its groundbreaking approach to studying the Sun’s atmosphere and space weather. About Polarimetry to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission It is an advanced solar observation project designed to study the Sun’s outer atmosphere, track the origins of solar winds, and analyze Coronal Mass… Continue reading PUNCH Mission
SWAYATT Initiative
News: Recently, the Government e Marketplace (GeM) celebrated six years of the Startups, Women & Youth Advantage through eTransactions (SWAYATT) initiative at its headquarters in New Delhi. About SWAYATT Initiative It was launched in 2019 to enhance the market access for women entrepreneurs, youth, startups, Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs), and Self-Help Groups (SHGs). SWAYATT… Continue reading SWAYATT Initiative
SPHEREx Space Telescope
News: NASA is preparing to launch its new space telescope, SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer), on February 28, 2025, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. About SPHEREx Space Telescope The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization,… Continue reading SPHEREx Space Telescope
Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles, 27th February 2025
About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper & Indian Express. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number… Continue reading Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles, 27th February 2025