9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 14 May, 2024
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Women in Corporate Leadership- Explained Pointwise
The representation of women in corporate leadership remains a persistent issue despite global efforts to promote gender inclusivity. However, despite initiatives aimed at fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), women continue to be significantly underrepresented in senior management and boardroom roles. In 2023, only 34,879 women held senior management positions in India, compared to 186,946… Continue reading Women in Corporate Leadership- Explained Pointwise
Space Debris and International Laws on Space Debris
News: A 500-kg metal object, believed to be space debris, crashed in Kenya, sparking concerns about accountability and legal gaps in space governance. About Space Debris Space debris refers to defunct, non-functional objects in Earth’s orbit, including fragments of old satellites, spent rocket stages, and collision remnants. Examples of space debris: Recently, SpaceX’s massive Starship… Continue reading Space Debris and International Laws on Space Debris
Revised Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP)
News: The Union Cabinet has approved the revision of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP). The scheme has been allocated a total outlay of ₹3,880 crore for two years, covering 2024-25 and 2025-26. About Revised Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP) The Government of India has been implementing the Livestock Health and… Continue reading Revised Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP)
D-voter and rules governing D voters
News: The issue of ‘D’ (Doubtful) voters in Assam has resurfaced as the opposition demands the tabling of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) report and the closure of the state transit camp. About D-voter The term “D-voter” refers to “Doubtful Voter”, a classification used in Assam to indicate individuals whose citizenship status is under… Continue reading D-voter and rules governing D voters
Gum Arabic
News: Gum Arabic is facing a growing crisis due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan. About Gum Arabic Gum arabic, also known as acacia gum, is a natural substance obtained from the hardened sap of two species of acacia trees—Acacia senegal and Vachellia (formerly Acacia). It is predominantly produced in Sudan, which accounts for about… Continue reading Gum Arabic
Cyclone Alfred
News: Cyclone Alfred is moving toward Australia’s east coast, posing a threat of heavy rainfall in various regions. About Cyclone Alfred Cyclone Alfred is a tropical cyclone classified as a Category 2 storm. It has sustained winds of 95 km/h and gusts up to 130 km/h. Note: Category 2 hurricanes (96–110 mph) cause extensive damage, with flying… Continue reading Cyclone Alfred
Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles, 7th March 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, 7th March 2025
SFG 2025 Level-2 : Daily Results Update
Dear Students, This is to inform you that the results of SFG 2025 Level-2 Test-1 have been announced. The offline and consolidated rank list is given below: SFG 2025 Level 2 Test 1 Offline Ranklist – Click here SFG 2025 Level 2 Test 1 Consolidated Ranklist – Click here We encourage all students to review their performance and… Continue reading SFG 2025 Level-2 : Daily Results Update
India’s first complete survey finds dolphin threats
Source: The post India’s first complete survey finds dolphin threats has been created, based on the article “What the first-ever comprehensive survey of India’s river dolphins found” published in “Indian Express” on 6th March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment- Conservation Context: The article talks about the first complete survey of river dolphins in… Continue reading India’s first complete survey finds dolphin threats
Arab League proposes Cairo Declaration for Gaza
Source: The post Arab League proposes Cairo Declaration for Gaza has been created, based on the article “The Egyptian alternative to Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ plan” published in “Indian Express” on 6th March 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… Continue reading Arab League proposes Cairo Declaration for Gaza