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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
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 – January 9th, 2023
Source: The post is based on an article “Madhya Pradesh HC’s resolution to call ‘lower courts’ as district courts is a welcome step towards ending judicial feudalism” published in The Indian Express on 9th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: problems associated with lower judiciary News: The High Court of Madhya Pradesh has passed the resolution… Continue reading Madhya Pradesh HC’s resolution to call ‘lower courts’ as district courts is a welcome step towards ending judicial feudalism
Source: The post is based on the article “PM launches Aspirational Block Programme aimed at spurring development parameters” published in Indian Express on 8th January 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched the Aspirational Block Programme (ABP). What is the Aspirational Block Programme(ABP)? The Aspirational Blocks Programme is on the lines of… Continue reading PM launches Aspirational Block Programme aimed at spurring development parameters
Source: The post is based on the article “World’s longest river cruise ‘Ganga Vilas’ to unlock River Cruise tourism in India: Union Minister for Ports” published in PIB on 7th January 2023 What is the News? The MV Ganga Vilas will be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi. What is MV Ganga… Continue reading World’s longest river cruise ‘Ganga Vilas’ to unlock River Cruise tourism in India: Union Minister for Ports
Source: The post is based on the article “Settlement on debris is primary reason for ‘sinking’, states report” published in TOI on 9th January 2023 What is the News? The Uttarakhand town of Joshimath which is located at the foothills of the Himalayas, has been reportedly “sinking”, with cracks visible on the walls of the… Continue reading Settlement on debris is primary reason for ‘sinking’, states report
Source: The post is based on the article “PMO reviews situation in ‘sinking’ Joshimath town” published in The Hindu on 8th January 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is land subsidence?3 What is the risk of Land Subsidence?4 What are the effects of Land subsidence? What is the News? Joshimath has been declared a… Continue reading Land subsidence: PMO reviews situation in ‘sinking’ Joshimath town
Source: This post is created based on the article “UGC guidelines on foreign universities: The University Gimmicks Commission”, published in Indian Express on 9th January 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Social Issues, Issues associate with education News: University Grants Commission (UGC) has allowed entry of foreign universities in India through new guidelines. However, there… Continue reading UGC guidelines on foreign universities: The University Gimmicks Commission
Source: This post is created based on the article “Making healthy choice the easier choice”, published in The Hindu on 9th January, 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Social issues, Health related issues News: The 2017-18 National NCD monitoring survey reported that 98% of Indians do not take adequate fruits and vegetables and only 59%… Continue reading Making healthy choice the easier choice
Source: This post is created based on the article “Imagining the politics of fraternity”, published in The Hindu on 9th January, 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Indian Polity, Context: The principle of fraternity is one of the most important principles for keeping the nation together. India must strive hard to uphold this principle. The… Continue reading Imagining the politics of fraternity
