Synopsis: North Korea has maintained a dubious record of its nuclear program. Given its past record, it becomes difficult to access the direction its nuclear program is going to take. Introduction North Korea recently started its largest fissile material production reactor. This is the same reactor whose production was ceased in December 2018. IAEA (International… Continue reading A selective nuclear policy
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – September, 2021 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 1st week of the Month of September. Click on the following link to download 9 PM Compilation for the Month of September, First Week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief: The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – September, 2021 – 1st week
Declining farm income: Reasons and solutions – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The agriculture industry employs around 58% of the Indian population, contributing significantly to the Indian economy at around 18% of the country’s GDP. But, despite playing a major role, recent reports have revealed serious issues that need to be addressed by policymakers. Firstly, average farming household incomes have increased relatively slowly… Continue reading Declining farm income: Reasons and solutions – Explained, pointwise
PM pays tribute to Subramania Bharati on his 100th Death Anniversary
What is the News? Prime Minister has paid homage to Mahakavi Subramania Bharati on his 100th Death Anniversary. About Subramania Bharati Subramania Bharati was a poet, freedom fighter and social reformer from Tamil Nadu. He was known as Mahakavi Bharathiyar which means a great poet. His songs on nationalism and freedom of India helped to… Continue reading PM pays tribute to Subramania Bharati on his 100th Death Anniversary
PRANA portal for air pollution launched
What is the News? The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has launched ‘PRANA’ (prana.cpcb.gov.in) Portal. About PRANA Portal: Developed by: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in partnership with Knowledge Lens (a B2B product company) Full Form: PRANA stands for Portal for Regulation of Air-pollution in Non-Attainment cities. Purpose: It is a portal for… Continue reading PRANA portal for air pollution launched
LCA-Mk2 to roll out next year, first flight in 2023, says scientist
What is the News? The preliminary design for the Light Combat Aircraft(LCA)-Mk2 and the fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) has been completed. About LCA-Mk2 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk2 is a single-engine multirole fighter aircraft designed by Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) in collaboration with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Payload Capacity: It is a 1,350 mm longer… Continue reading LCA-Mk2 to roll out next year, first flight in 2023, says scientist
‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue between India & Australia
What is the News? The ‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue between India & Australia was held. What is ‘2+2 Dialogue’? ‘2+2 Dialogue’ is a term adopted in foreign diplomacy that implies a dialogue between two countries’ defence and external affairs ministries. The goal of the 2+2 dialogue is to facilitate the highest-level dialogue on the bilateral, regional,… Continue reading ‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue between India & Australia
Battle of Saragarhi explained: When 21 men fought thousands
What is the News? September 12 marks the 124th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi that has inspired a host of armies, books and films, both at home and abroad. About Battle of Saragarhi The Battle of Saragarhi is considered as one of the finest last stands in the military history of the world. The… Continue reading Battle of Saragarhi explained: When 21 men fought thousands
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : TCA Anant Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional
Background: Civil engineering Board: TCA Anant Home State: Andhra Pradesh Optional: Sociology To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman Asked about the region of Amaravati and Vijayawada and what is the situation now(3 capitals issue) Member 1 Asked on hobby, which car would you suggest for city usage and why? Tell me… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : TCA Anant Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : Manoj Soni Board, Haryana Home State, PSIR Optional, Hindi poetry, F1, Football Hobbies
Date of Interview: 26/08/2021 Board: Dr. Manoj Soni Sir Graduation: Civil engineering Home State: Haryana Optional: PSIR Work ex: Tehsildar, HCS Hobbies: Hindi poetry, F1, Football To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman Since you have studied both civil engineering and political science, which one of these would you consider yourself as… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : Manoj Soni Board, Haryana Home State, PSIR Optional, Hindi poetry, F1, Football Hobbies
