Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

Source: This post on Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has been created based on the article “Om Birla highlights India’s push for multilateralism, innovation at IPU Assembly in Geneva” published in Indian Express on 16th October 2024. Inter-Parliamentary Union Why in news? Recently, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla leads an Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the 149th Assembly of… Continue reading Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

Sonam Wangchuk’s protest for Ladakh’s rights

Source: The post Sonam Wangchuk’s protest for Ladakh’s rights has been created, based on the article “Yogendra Yadav on Sonam Wangchuk: Delhi needs to listen to Himalayas” published in “Indian Express” on 15th October is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2– Polity- federalism Context: The article discusses Sonam Wangchuk’s protest for Ladakh’s rights, demanding… Continue reading Sonam Wangchuk’s protest for Ladakh’s rights

Controversy over a research paper on Covaxin’s side effects

Source: The post controversy over a research paper on Covaxin’s side effects has been created, based on the article “A study on side-effects of Covaxin and three lessons in public trust and research” published in “Indian Express” on 15th October is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2– Governance-Issues relating to development and management of… Continue reading Controversy over a research paper on Covaxin’s side effects

SpaceX’s Starship

Source: This post on SpaceX’s Starship has been created based on the article “Why SpaceX ‘catching’ Starship booster with robotic arms is significant” published in Indian Express on 15th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, two giant robotic arms successfully caught the over 70-meter-long first stage booster of SpaceX’s Starship. This marks a significant step for Elon… Continue reading SpaceX’s Starship

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

Source: This post on Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) has been created based on the article “What is THAAD, which US is sending to Israel; why this is significant” published in Indian Express on 15th October 2024. Why in news? The United States has deployed 100 troops and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)… Continue reading Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

Nobel Prize in Economics 2024

Source: This post on Nobel Prize in Economics 2024 has been created based on the article “What this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded for” published in Indian Express on 15th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson for their… Continue reading Nobel Prize in Economics 2024

Dragon Drones

Source: This post on Dragon Drones has been created based on the article “What are ‘dragon drones’, the latest weapon being used in Russia-Ukraine war?” published in Indian Express on 14th October 2024. Why in the news? Dragon drones were recently deployed by both Russian and Ukrainian forces. About Dragon Drones 1. These drones release a substance… Continue reading Dragon Drones

Supreme Court decide about the sub-categorization of Scheduled Castes

Source: The post Supreme Court decide about the sub-categorization of Scheduled Castes has been created, based on the article “Internal inequalities must stay at the heart of sub-quota conversation” published in “Indian Express” on 14th October is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Social Justice Context: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s ruling on the… Continue reading Supreme Court decide about the sub-categorization of Scheduled Castes

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024

Source: This post on Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 has been created based on the article “AI to decipher, synthesise proteins: What the 2024 Chemistry Nobel was awarded for” published in Indian Express on 10th October 2024. Why in news? The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper. Baker… Continue reading Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024

Rapid Vegetation Increase in the Antarctic Peninsula

Source: The post on Rapid Vegetation Increase in the Antarctic Peninsula is based on the article “As green patch spreads in Antarctica, here’s what is worrying scientists” published in “Indian Express” on 11th October 2024. Why in the News? Satellite data analysis reveals that plant cover on the Antarctic Peninsula has grown 14 times over the past 35… Continue reading Rapid Vegetation Increase in the Antarctic Peninsula

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