Source: The post is based on the article “How the invasion of a tiny insect is altering Antarctica’s soil & its ecosystem” published in Down To Earth on 16th May 2023 What is the News? According to a study by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), a tiny flightless midge (small fly) “Eretmoptera murphyi” that has… Continue reading Eretmoptera murphyi: How the invasion of a tiny insect is altering Antarctica’s soil & its ecosystem
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Donanemab: The New Alzheimer’s Drug
Source: The post is based on the article “The New Alzheimer’s Drug” published in The Hindu on 16th May 2023 What is the News? A second drug named “Donanemab” has been found effective in checking cognitive decline in people with early Alzheimer’s disease. What is Alzheimer Disease? Click Here to read An estimate suggests that… Continue reading Donanemab: The New Alzheimer’s Drug
Reduce, Recycle and Reuse(RRR) Centres: One-stop centres for zero waste to be launched in cities
Source: The post is based on the article “One-stop centres for zero waste to be launched in cities” published in The Hindu on 16th May 2023 What is the News? The Central Government will soon launch one-stop centres called “Reduce, Recycle and Reuse” where citizens can deposit old clothes, shoes, books, toys and plastic that… Continue reading Reduce, Recycle and Reuse(RRR) Centres: One-stop centres for zero waste to be launched in cities
Planely Evident – India needs a cross-border insolvency framework soon as supply chains are global
Source: The post is based on the article “Planely Evident – India needs a cross-border insolvency framework soon as supply chains are global” published in The Times of India on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About cross-border insolvency framework. News: India’s aviation industry is dependent… Continue reading Planely Evident – India needs a cross-border insolvency framework soon as supply chains are global
Palghat Gap: A break in the Western Ghats
Source: The post is based on the article “Palghat Gap: A break in the Western Ghats” published in The Hindu on 16th May 2023 What is the News? The Palghat Gap in the Western Ghats is a significant break in the mountain range, measuring about 40 km wide. What is Palghat Gap? Palghat Gap is… Continue reading Palghat Gap: A break in the Western Ghats
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 16th, 2023
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 – May 16th, 2023
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #321 : Smita Nagaraj ma’am Board
Date of Interview: 28th April Board: Smita Nagaraj ma’am Background: Btech, MBA – nothing asked 3.5 years work ex in corporate banking- asked on my profile and work Hobbies: nothing asked To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman 1. Why cs 2. Why not politics 3. Why is india not performing… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #321 : Smita Nagaraj ma’am Board
Shiv Sena case and SC judgement – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Supreme Court’s landmark judgment on the split within Shiv Sena, a significant political entity in Maharashtra, has become a pivotal event in Indian politics. The dispute emerged between two factions within the party respectively. The SC’s Shiv Sena case ruling, delivered by a five-judge Constitution bench, holds far-reaching implications… Continue reading Shiv Sena case and SC judgement – Explained, pointwise
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #320 : M Sathiyavathy Board, travelling Hobby
Date of Interview: 01/05/23 Board: M Sathiyavathy Background: Architect, Worked in Switzerland, belongs to Srinagar J&K, Hobby: travelling, IFS preference Afternoon session, 2nd to go To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman 1. What have you been doing since graduation? 2. Why are you shifting careers? 3. What will you do… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #320 : M Sathiyavathy Board, travelling Hobby
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #319 : M Sathiyavathy Board, Sociology Optional, Bihar Home State, cricket Hobby
Date of Interview: 1st May 2023, Afternoon session Board: M Sathiyavathy Graduation: Bsc Nautical Science (Merchant Navy) Optional: Sociology Home state: Bihar Home District: Bhagalpur Duration: Around 25-30 mins Hobby: composing songs and cricket enthusiast. Attempt: 2nd Pretext: This is my second interview and was relieved that H’ble T C A Anant has retired this… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #319 : M Sathiyavathy Board, Sociology Optional, Bihar Home State, cricket Hobby
