9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Brief 29 Jan, 2024

 

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We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Brief 23 Jan, 2024 and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do:

      1. Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you.
      2. 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:
        1. The Hindu  
        2. Indian Express  
        3. Livemint  
        4. Business Standard  
        5. Times of India 
        6. Down To Earth
        7. PIB
    1. We have also introduced the relevance part to every article. This ensures that you know why a particular article is important.
  1. Since these changes are new, so initially the number of articles might increase, but they’ll go down over time.
  2. It is our endeavor to provide you with the best content and your feedback is essential for the same. We will be anticipating your feedback and ensure the blog serves as an optimal medium of learning for all the aspirants.
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Click Here to Download – EPIC September 2024 Dear Forumites, The 53rd Edition of the EPIC Magazine is here! The Focus Article of EPIC September 2024 covers India-Ukraine Relationship and India’s Role in Ending the Russia-Ukraine Crisis. Since the Russia-Ukraine war began in February 2022, India has tried to maintain a delicate balance between its historic… Continue reading Download EPIC! September 2024 – The Monthly Current Affairs Magazine by ForumIAS

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Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva

Source- This post on the Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva has been created based on the article “LAUNCH OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG, ASHVA (YARD 337)” published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2024. Why in the news? The Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug Ashva was launched on 03 October 2024. About the Ashwa About … Continue reading Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva

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Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes

Source: The post on Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes is based on the article “Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes”  published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved the rationalization of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare into two umbrella schemes: Pradhan… Continue reading Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes

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Key Insights from RBI Working Papers on Farmer’s earning

Source: The post on Key Insights from RBI Working Papers on Farmer’s earning is based on the article “Farmers earn less than 40% in case of fruits, vegetables”  published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, RBI released a working paper titled “Price Dynamics and Value Chain of Fruits in India”. The insight of… Continue reading Key Insights from RBI Working Papers on Farmer’s earning

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Classical Language Status Granted to Five New Languages

Source: The post on Classical Language Status Granted to Five New Languages is based on the article “Marathi, Bengali among five granted classical language status by Union Cabinet”   published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved classical language status for five new languages: Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali and Prakrit.… Continue reading Classical Language Status Granted to Five New Languages

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Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade

Source: The post on Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade is based on the article “Nepal, India, Bangladesh sign tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade”  published in “Indian Express” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh signed a Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade. About tripartite agreement 1. Parties to the agreement:… Continue reading Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade

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Supreme Court’s Ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation

Source: The post on Supreme Court’s Ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation is based on the article “Caste bias, segregation in prisons violate dignity: Supreme Court” published in “The Hindu” on 4th october 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Supreme Court’s gave a ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation. About the Supreme Court Judgement 1. Caste-Based Discrimination… Continue reading Supreme Court’s Ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation

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National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds)

Source: The post on National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) is based on the article “Cabinet Approves National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) for 2024-25 to 2030-31″  published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds).… Continue reading National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds)

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Marathi, four more languages get classical tag

News: Union Cabinet has accorded classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Bengali, Assamese, and Prakrit. 1. The Centre had created a new category of ‘classical language’ in 2004. 2. Prior to this decision, India had 6 classical languages namely, Tamil, Telegu, Malayalam, Kannada, Sanskrit, and Odia. 3. Tamil was the first language to be accorded… Continue reading Marathi, four more languages get classical tag

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SC slams air pollution panel for failing to stop stubble burning

News: Supreme Court has criticised the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for its inability to prevent incidents of stubble burning in the NCR and its adjoining areas. 1. Commission for Air Quality Management’s (CAQM) is a statutory body established under the provisions of Commission for Air Quality in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas… Continue reading SC slams air pollution panel for failing to stop stubble burning

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