9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – December 19th, 2023

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 enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – December 19th, 2023

What does COP-28 mean for cities?

Source: This article is created based on the article “What does COP-28 mean for cities?”, published in The Hindu on 19th December 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1, Society – urbanization and associated issues News: 28th Conference of Parties (COP-28) highlighted the significance of cities in addressing climate change. Role of challenges faced by cities… Continue reading What does COP-28 mean for cities?

ToT for Indian agriculture -How terms of trade have moved for agriculture

Source: The post ToT for Indian agriculture has been created on the article “How terms of trade have moved for agriculture” published in “Indian express” on 18th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Indian economy- Employment & changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: The article explains the changes… Continue reading ToT for Indian agriculture -How terms of trade have moved for agriculture

inconsistent policies on agriculture-Avoid sending out mixed signals on farm reforms

Source: The post inconsistent policies on agriculture, has been created on the article “Avoid sending out mixed signals on farm reforms” published in “Live mints” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Economy- changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: The article discusses the Indian government’s inconsistent policies… Continue reading inconsistent policies on agriculture-Avoid sending out mixed signals on farm reforms

Misuse of Anti-Defection Law – The hollowing out of the anti-defection law

Source: The post misuse of Anti-Defection Law has been created on the article “The hollowing out of the anti-defection law” published in “The Hindu” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 2- Polity- Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. News:… Continue reading Misuse of Anti-Defection Law – The hollowing out of the anti-defection law

Empowering democracy in tribal communities-Grass-root democracy as a bulwark against Maoists

Source: The post empowering democracy in tribal communities has been created on the article “Grass-root democracy as a bulwark against Maoists” published in “The Hindu” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper1- Society-social empowerment & GS paper3- Security- Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. News: The… Continue reading Empowering democracy in tribal communities-Grass-root democracy as a bulwark against Maoists

Denial of legislative debate furthers democratic backsliding in India

Source: The post is based on the article “Legislative decline – Denial of legislative debate furthers democratic backsliding in India” published in “The Hindu” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity – Parliament and State Legislatures—Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues Arising out of these. News: Recently, there was a security breach… Continue reading Denial of legislative debate furthers democratic backsliding in India

Issues associated with digitization of health records in India

Source: The post on digitization of health records in India is based on the article “Express View on ICMR leak: Plug the breach” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Internal Security – Cyber Security News: Recently, personal details of more than 80 crore people including Aadhaar and phone numbers, passport details,… Continue reading Issues associated with digitization of health records in India

India’s Polar Expeditions in Arctic and Antarctic – Explained Pointwise

India’s polar expeditions into the Arctic and Antarctic signify the nation’s dedication to scientific research, environmental studies, and geopolitical interests in these remote regions. However, they encounter formidable challenges— such as extreme climates and logistical hurdles. Despite these obstacles, India has shown resolve in advancing polar research, fostering innovative technologies, international collaborations, and gathering deep… Continue reading India’s Polar Expeditions in Arctic and Antarctic – Explained Pointwise

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