Onion prices could touch Rs 80 to 100/kg What is the need for government intervention? Production losses: Heavy rainfall in north Karnataka has resulted in massive losses of kharif onions. Storage losses: The heavy rains not only destroyed the new crop in Karnataka but also took a toll on stored onions in states. Low shelf… Continue reading Increasing Onion Prices
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India’s UN journey and its role
What are the different phases of India’s journey in UN? Phase 1- Before the end of the Cold War in 1989- The Indian leadership learned that the UN could not be relied upon to impartially resolve vital security disputes. The UN only to focus on common causes such as anti-colonialism, anti-racism, nuclear disarmament, environment conservation… Continue reading India’s UN journey and its role
India’s maritime domain
India’s Reach in Maritime Domain Awareness What are the significance and issues of QUAD and Malabar Exercise? Malabar Exercise – It is an annual trilateral naval exercise between the navies of India, Japan, and the USA which is held alternately in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Aim– it aimed at interoperability with an emphasis on humanitarian assistance, anti-submarines warfare, counter-terror operations,… Continue reading India’s maritime domain
[Download] 9PM Compilation – October, 2020 – 1st week
Hello every one, We are posting Compilation of 9 PM current affairs Brief for the Month of October – First week Click on the following link to download 9 PM Compilation for the month of October 2020 First week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief The idea behind 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is… Continue reading [Download] 9PM Compilation – October, 2020 – 1st week
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon (Environment)| October 24th 2020
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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: October 23rd 2020
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9 PM Daily Brief – October 23rd,2020
Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS-2 2+2 dialogue amid U.S. presidential election UNSC Reforms Importance of Nutri-cereals GS-3 Fiscal stimulus Air pollution and green recovery 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY 1. 2+2 dialogue amid U.S. presidential election Source- The Hindu Syllabus- GS 2 – Bilateral,… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – October 23rd,2020
India and US relations
India-US relations: Different dimensions Context: India will host the third edition of 2+2 ministerial dialogue with the US. What is 2+2 dialogue? It is an official format of dialogue where participants are the defence and foreign ministers or secretaries with their counterparts from both participating countries. The goal of 2+2 Ministerial is to facilitate the… Continue reading India and US relations
Air Pollution in India and green recovery
What is the state of air pollution in India? India recorded the highest PM2.5 exposure and the most increase in deaths between 2010 and 2019. Air pollution accounts for 20 per cent of newborn deaths worldwide, 24 per cent of these infant deaths occur in India which is the highest. This defies the principles of… Continue reading Air Pollution in India and green recovery
Fiscal stimulus
What is the state of economy? The OECD expects the world economy to shrink by as much as 7.6 per cent in 2020. India’s full-year economic contraction is estimated between 9 and 12.5 per cent. The pandemic has severely impacted both demand and supply. With two years of slowdown the balance sheet of both the… Continue reading Fiscal stimulus
