Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists say the ‘Anthropocene epoch’ began in the 1950s: What it means, significance” published in Indian Express on 13th July 2023 What is the News? According to the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG), sediments at Crawford Lake in Canada’s Ontario have provided evidence of the beginning of the… Continue reading Scientists say the ‘Anthropocene epoch’ began in the 1950s: What it means, significance
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The first GSI survey of the Siachen
Source: The post is based on the article “The first GSI survey of the Siachen” published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? In 1958, V. K. Raina, a top Indian geologist, led the first Geological Survey of India expedition to the Siachen glacier. This event is of historical and geostrategic… Continue reading The first GSI survey of the Siachen
Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed based on novel architecture for confining liquid crystals
Source: The post is based on the article “Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed based on novel architecture for confining liquid crystals” published in PIB on 13th July 2023 What is the News? Researchers have developed a novel technique for confining liquid crystals in an architecture known as hierarchical double networks of polymers. This technique can… Continue reading Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed based on novel architecture for confining liquid crystals
European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence
Source: The post is based on the article “European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence” published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Manipur violence. What does the European Parliament resolution on Manipur violence say? Firstly, it called on… Continue reading European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence
PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend?
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend” published in Indian Express on 13th July 2023 What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister will be attending the French National Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour. The National Day of France… Continue reading PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend?
Tropical waters have turned green in colour, courtesy climate change: Study
Source: The post is based on the article “Tropical waters have turned green in colour, courtesy climate change: Study” published in Down to Earth on 12th July 2023 What is the News? A recent study has indicated that Tropical Ocean waters are turning Green in colour due to alteration in phytoplankton communities. About the Study: The… Continue reading Tropical waters have turned green in colour, courtesy climate change: Study
[Yojana July 2023 Summary] Strategic diversification of cooperatives and business competitiveness – Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Indian cooperative movement started in the late 19th century and made significant progress until the 1970s. However, certain challenges such as accountability and governance issues, internal vested interests, lack of coordination, political interference, and limited diversification began to hinder its growth. As a result, policymakers and planners gradually… Continue reading [Yojana July 2023 Summary] Strategic diversification of cooperatives and business competitiveness – Explained, pointwise
[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of July 2023 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2023. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week
[Download] Mains Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Mains Marathon for the month of July 2023 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Mains Marathon Daily Mains Marathon is focused on UPSC Mains 2023. Under this initiative, we post, daily 2 articles, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Mains Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week
Prelims Marathon – History – The Mahajanapadas – July 14th – 2023
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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.
