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Mahakaleshwar Temple

Source: The post on Mahakal Temple is based on the article “Two dead as wall near Ujjain’s Mahakal temple collapses due to heavy rain” published in “India Today” on 27th september 2024. Why in the News? Due to heavy rainfall, it has recently caused the collapse of a boundary wall near the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh,… Continue reading Mahakaleshwar Temple

European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)

Source: The post on European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is based on the article “As CERN turns 70, it searches for ways to finance the next big thing” published in “Business Standard” on 29th september 2024. Why in the News? Recently, CERN celebrated its 70th anniversary. About the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) 1. About: The European… Continue reading European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)

Neutrino fog

Source: The post on Neutrino fog is based on the article “Not just nothing, dark matter quests close in on dire ‘neutrino fog” published in “The Hindu” on 30th september 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment highlighted that as they advance the search for dark matter the challenge of neutrino fog has becomes more… Continue reading Neutrino fog

Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit-7 Reaches Criticality

Source – This post on Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit-7 Reaches Criticality is based on the article “Milestone Achieved Rajasthan Atomic Power Project- Unit-7 Reaches Criticality” published in PIB on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Unit-7 of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project-7 & 8 (RAPP-7&8, 700 MW each) reached criticality, marking the start of… Continue reading Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit-7 Reaches Criticality

Create in India’ Initiative

Source – This post on Create in India’ Initiative is based on the article “PM urges participation in ‘Create in India’ challenges, says it is a huge platform” published in The Hindu on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting released Create in India’ Initiative. About Create in India’ Initiative 1. Launched… Continue reading Create in India’ Initiative

Swachhta Puraskar 2024

Source – This post on Swachhta Puraskar 2024 is based on the article “Swachhta Puraskar 2024 presented to several departments at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant” published in PIB on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Swachhta Puraskar 2024 was presented by the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL). About Swachhta Puraskar 2024 1. About: The Swachhta… Continue reading Swachhta Puraskar 2024

PUSA – 44 Rice variety

Source: This post PUSA – 44 Rice variety is created based on the article, A rice variety that can address farm fires in Punjab and Haryana, published in Indian Express on 30the Sep 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: Economy or Agriculture What is the news? The famous Pusa-44 paddy variety is famous in Panjab; however, it… Continue reading PUSA – 44 Rice variety

‘Cyber slavery’ in Southeast Asia

Source: This post ‘Cyber slavery’ in Southeast Asia is created based on the article Amid ‘cyber slavery’ reports, about 30,000 Indians yet to return from Southeast Asia, published in Indian Express on 30th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recent reports indicate that over 30,000 Indians are currently stranded under ‘cyber slavery’ in countries like Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar,… Continue reading ‘Cyber slavery’ in Southeast Asia

Importance of vigilant drug regulation

Source – This post on importance of vigilant drug regulation is based on the article “Random checks find ‘not of standard quality’ drugs in market: Here’s all you need to know” published in “Indian Express” on 28th September 2024. Why in the News? The recent discovery of spurious or “not of standard quality” (NSQ) medicines… Continue reading Importance of vigilant drug regulation

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