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 24th, 2022
Year End Review: Ministry of Tourism
Source: The post is based on the article “Year End Review: Ministry of Tourism” published in PIB on 23rd December 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Tourism has launched several initiatives and schemes in 2022. What are the schemes and initiatives launched by the Ministry of Tourism in 2022? National Digital Tourism Mission(NDTM):… Continue reading Year End Review: Ministry of Tourism
Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill
Source: The post is based on the article “Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill” published in Indian Express on 23rd December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key provisions of the Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill?3 What is the significance of the Bill?4 What are the issues with the bill? What is the News?… Continue reading Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill
One Rank One Pension(OROP): Union Cabinet approves revision of pension of Armed Forces Pensioners/family pensioners under One Rank One Pension
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Cabinet approves revision of pension of Armed Forces Pensioners/family pensioners under One Rank One Pension ” published in PIB on 24th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is One Rank One Pension(OROP)?3 Why was there a need for OROP?4 What has happened now? What is… Continue reading One Rank One Pension(OROP): Union Cabinet approves revision of pension of Armed Forces Pensioners/family pensioners under One Rank One Pension
Around 60% of India prone to earthquakes
Source: The post is based on the article “Around 60% of India prone to earthquakes” published in Down To Earth on 23rd December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an Earthquake?3 About Earthquake Risk in India4 What is the other news covered in the article? What is the News? The Union minister for… Continue reading Around 60% of India prone to earthquakes
Year-End Review -2022: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Source: The post is based on the article “Year-End Review -2022: Ministry of Panchayati Raj” published in PIB on 23rd December 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has launched several initiatives and schemes in 2022. What are the schemes and initiatives launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj in 2022? SVAMITVA… Continue reading Year-End Review -2022: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
CAG pulls up DRDO for delay in the completion of projects and failure to achieve key parameters
Source: The post is based on the article “CAG pulls up DRDO for delay in the completion of projects and failure to achieve key parameters” published in The Hindu on 24th December 2022 What is the News? The Comptroller and Auditor General(CAG) has submitted a report in Parliament titled “Management and Outcome of Mission Mode… Continue reading CAG pulls up DRDO for delay in the completion of projects and failure to achieve key parameters
Amid VHP row over song in school, recalling Muhammad Iqbal, also the poet of Saare Jahan Se Achcha
Source: The post is based on the article “Amid VHP row over song in school, recalling Muhammad Iqbal, also the poet of Saare Jahan Se Achcha” published in Indian Express on 24th December 2022 What is the News? Police in Uttar Pradesh has booked the principal of a government school for hurting religious sentiments by… Continue reading Amid VHP row over song in school, recalling Muhammad Iqbal, also the poet of Saare Jahan Se Achcha
Year End Review: Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change
Source: The post is based on the article “Year End Review: Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change” published in PIB on 23rd December 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change has launched several initiatives and schemes in 2022. What are the schemes and initiatives launched by the Ministry… Continue reading Year End Review: Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change
What are ‘gelbots?’
Source: The post is based on the article “What are gelbots?” published in The Hindu on 21st December 2022 What is the News? John Hopkins University scientists have built a soft robot named Gelbots. What are Gelbots? Gelbots are made out of gelatin. They are created by 3D printing. They are capable of moving without… Continue reading What are ‘gelbots?’
