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Radiocarbon Dating-What is radiocarbon dating? | Explained
Source: The post Radiocarbon Dating has been created on the article “What is radiocarbon dating? | Explained” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3-Science and technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. What is Radiocarbon Dating? Radiocarbon dating is a method used to determine the age… Continue reading Radiocarbon Dating-What is radiocarbon dating? | Explained
Virtual Digital Assets regulations in India-Why did FIU IND act against virtual asset providers?
Source: The post Virtual Digital Assets regulations in India has been created on the article “Why did FIU IND act against virtual asset providers?” published in The Hindu on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3 –Internal Security –Money Laundering and its prevention News: The Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) has issued Show… Continue reading Virtual Digital Assets regulations in India-Why did FIU IND act against virtual asset providers?
Reigniting The Flame Of India-South Korea defence cooperation
Source: The post India-South Korea defense relations has been created on the article “ ” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2 – International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article discusses the India-South Korea defence relations marked… Continue reading Reigniting The Flame Of India-South Korea defence cooperation
On ISRO’s XPoSat Mission – Meet ISRO’s new X-ray eye in the sky
Source: This post on ISRO’s XPoSat Mission has been created based on the article “Meet ISRO’s new X-ray eye in the sky” published in “Indian Express” on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science & Technology – Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The article discusses the details of the recently… Continue reading On ISRO’s XPoSat Mission – Meet ISRO’s new X-ray eye in the sky
Understanding GST revenue performance
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Understanding GST revenue performance” published in “Business Standard” on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Issues relating to mobilization of resources. News: The article discusses the GST revenue performance, while suggesting reforms in the current GST regime to boost… Continue reading Understanding GST revenue performance
On ISRO’s C58 mission – Sign of the future
Source: This post on ISRO’s C58 mission has been created based on the article “Sign of the future” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science & Technology – Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The article discusses the recently launched C58 mission by ISRO. What are… Continue reading On ISRO’s C58 mission – Sign of the future
ULFA Peace Accord-Explained Pointwise
Recently, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Assam government and the pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) signed a memorandum of settlement. Table of Contents What are the provisions in the ULFA Peace Deal? What is ULFA? What led to the rise of insurgency in Assam and the ULFA?… Continue reading ULFA Peace Accord-Explained Pointwise
Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for 2023
Sources: This post is based on the article “RBI releases Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) of 2021” published in “Live Mint” on 2nd Jan 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the list of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs). Which banks are on the list of Domestic Systemically Important Banks… Continue reading Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for 2023
Maharishi Valmiki International Airport
Source- This post is based on the article “PM inaugurates Maharishi Valmiki International Airport at Ayodhya Dham” Published in “PIB” on 30th December 2023. Why in the News? Recently the Prime Minister inaugurated the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. What are the Key features of the airport? 1) The airport is dedicated… Continue reading Maharishi Valmiki International Airport
