Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: 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… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 3rd, 2024
[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #3 : Lt Gen Raj Shukla Board, Mathematics Optional, Haryana Home State
Date of Interview: 3 Jan, morning session Board: Lt Gen Raj Shukla sir Optional: maths- nothing asked Background: IITR – mechanical Home State: Haryana Keywords: reading non fiction, ISRO Time: around 30 minutes To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman Last book you have read?(mg bio) Is gandhi relevant today? Is gandhi’s… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #3 : Lt Gen Raj Shukla Board, Mathematics Optional, Haryana Home State
Eurasian Otter Spotted at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala
Source: This post on Eurasian Otter has been created on the article “Eurasian Otter spotted in Kerala” published in Times of India on 31st December 2023. Why in News? Recently, Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) was spotted for the first time in Kerala. They were found at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary in Idukki. What is Eurasian Otter?… Continue reading Eurasian Otter Spotted at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala
On the Global Nuclear Order
Source: This post on the Global Nuclear Order has been created based on the article “The Global Nuclear Order is under strain” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations – Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. News: The article discusses the global nuclear… Continue reading On the Global Nuclear Order
On the Changing Concept of a Slum – Transforming narratives
Source: This post on the Changing Concept of a Slum has been created based on the article “Transforming narratives” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 Indian Society – Urbanization – problems and remedies. News: The article discusses the changing understanding and interpretations of the concept of a… Continue reading On the Changing Concept of a Slum – Transforming narratives
On India-Maldives Hydrography Pact – An ‘India out’ plan that could impact the Maldives
Source: This post on India-Maldives Hydrography Pact has been created based on the article “An ‘India out’ plan that could impact the Maldives” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations – India and its neighborhood-relations. News: The article discusses the recent developments in India-Maldives ties, especially… Continue reading On India-Maldives Hydrography Pact – An ‘India out’ plan that could impact the Maldives
Global Nuclear Order- Explained Pointwise
The Global Nuclear Order refers to the international system, agreements, norms, and structures that govern and regulate the use, possession, proliferation, and control of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy worldwide. It encompasses a complex network of treaties, agreements, and norms that have evolved over time to manage the risks associated with nuclear weapons and promote… Continue reading Global Nuclear Order- Explained Pointwise
Climate Change induced Temperature Rise – IMD’s 2023 report is a wake-up call
Source: The post climate change going to impact India has been created, based on the article “Rising temperature-IMD’s 2023 report is a wake-up call” published in Business standard on 3rd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3- environment- climate change News: The article discusses how 2023 was India’s second-warmest year, causing various weather issues and… Continue reading Climate Change induced Temperature Rise – IMD’s 2023 report is a wake-up call
Shift in India’s Trade Policy – Reverse India’s trend of trace barriers going up
Source: The post India’s Trade Policy Shifting has been created, based on the article “Reverse India’s trend of trace barriers going up” published in “Live mints” 3rd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3 – Indian Economy – Effects of liberalization on the economy News: The article discusses the global decline of free trade, and… Continue reading Shift in India’s Trade Policy – Reverse India’s trend of trace barriers going up
No, the US-led global order is not collapsing
Source: The post US-led global order has been created, based on the article “No, the US-led global order is not collapsing” published in “Indian express” on 3rd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article discusses the challenges to… Continue reading No, the US-led global order is not collapsing

