9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 21st August, 2024

Dear Friends,

We are posting the 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 21st August 2024 based on today’s current affairs.

What is the aim of 9 PM?

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:

  1. The Hindu  
  2. Indian Express  
  3. Livemint  
  4. Business Standard  
  5. PIB

Since these changes are new, so initially the number of articles might increase, but they’ll go down over time.

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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India should not exit the WTO despite farmer demands

Source: The post India should not exit the WTO despite farmer demands ban for convicts has been created, based on the article “DON’T GO IT ALONE: Rather than withdraw from WTO, India should strengthen trade multilateralism” published in “Indian Express” on 13th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Important International institutions, agencies and… Continue reading India should not exit the WTO despite farmer demands

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Supreme Court petition seeks lifetime ban for convicts

Source: The post Supreme Court petition seeks lifetime ban for convicts has been created, based on the article “Should convicted persons contest elections?” published in “The Hindu” on 13th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2 – Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. Context: The article discusses a Supreme Court petition seeking a… Continue reading Supreme Court petition seeks lifetime ban for convicts

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Union Budget 2025-26 supports women’s economic growth

Source: The post Union Budget 2025-26 supports women’s economic growth has been created, based on the article “Budgeting for a gender-inclusive ‘Viksit Bharat’” published in “The Hindu” on 13th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-government budgeting Context: The article discusses the Union Budget 2025-26 and its focus on women’s development. It highlights increased… Continue reading Union Budget 2025-26 supports women’s economic growth

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India’s plan to amend nuclear liability laws

Source: The post India’s plan to amend nuclear liability laws has been created, based on the article “Nuclear energy — dangerous concessions on liability” published in “The Hindu” on 13th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Infrastructure: Energy Context: The article criticizes India’s plan to amend nuclear liability laws. It argues that changes will benefit… Continue reading India’s plan to amend nuclear liability laws

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Einstein Ring

News: The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid space telescope discovered a rare Einstein ring around a galaxy called NGC 6505, located 590 million light-years from Earth. The images were captured in September 2023 and released on February 12, 2025. About Einstein Ring An Einstein ring is a ring-shaped pattern of light formed due to gravitational… Continue reading Einstein Ring

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Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024

News: India ranked 96 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, dropping three places from 93 in 2023. About Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024 The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) is released annually by Transparency International. It ranks 180 countries and territories based on perceived levels of public sector corruption. The score… Continue reading Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024

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Sukhoi Su-57

News: The Sukhoi Su-57 is in the news due to Russia offering India the production of the aircraft to strengthen the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fleet. About Sukhoi Su-57 The Sukhoi Su-57 is a fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft developed by Russia’s Sukhoi Design Bureau, designed for air superiority, strike missions, and reconnaissance.  It is the… Continue reading Sukhoi Su-57

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Asian Elephants’ Trumpeting and Vocal Communication

News: Researchers from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru studied Asian elephants in Bandipur and Mudumalai National Parks (Southern India). They recorded elephant sounds for 2 years in different places like forests, grasslands, and water bodies. About Asian Elephants’ Trumpeting and Vocal Communication Findings of the study: Elephants produce 4 key types of sounds: Type of… Continue reading Asian Elephants’ Trumpeting and Vocal Communication

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Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations 2018

News: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently amended the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations (TCCCPR), 2018, introducing stricter rules to combat spam calls and SMS messages. About Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018 It was introduced by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to curb unsolicited commercial communication (spam)… Continue reading Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations 2018

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