Category: current Affairs 2024
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INS Nirdeshak
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: INS Nirdeshak Mains: General Studies Paper 2 – Defence Technology . Security . Context- INS Nirdeshak is set to be commissioned on December 18 at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. About INS Nirdeshak: Key Specifications: Strategic Significance in India’s Maritime Strategy CBL Practice Questions for Prelims Which of the following…
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India to Form Anti Drone Unit
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Technology . Anti Drone Unit . Mains: General Studies Paper 3 – Defence technology , Internal Security . Context- Rising Drone Threat Why are Drones a Growing Menace? India’s “Whole of Government” Approach Examples of Anti-Drone Systems Way a head – Here’s the information about India forming an anti-drone…
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Dr. Homi Jehangir the Father of Indian Nuclear Program
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: General Science . Science and TechnologyMains: General Studies Paper 3- Achievements of Indians in science and technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Context- Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, known as the Father of Indian Nuclear Program, was a brilliant scientist who played a key role in shaping India’s…
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Bhartiya Antriksh Station (BAS)
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS).Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).Chandrayaan-4.Gaganyaan Mission. PSLV. GSLV. SSLV .Mains: General Studies Paper 3 : ISRO’s planned missions and their relevance. Space Technology . Context The union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the building of the first unit of the Bhartiya Antriksh Station…
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: Iron Man of India
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Contribution of Sardar Patel to the Indian Freedom struggle.Mains: General Studies Paper-1 : Modern India History . Sardar Patel . Mahatma Gandhi . Indian Freedom struggle. Context :- National Unity Day, also known as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas‘ is celebrated every year on October 31 to commemorate the birth anniversary…
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Blue Helmets: UN Peacekeepers
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: International Organisation . UN Peacekeeping Forces, UN Security Council, Blue helmets.Mains: General Studies Paper 2 – UN Peacekeeping Forces, UN Security Council, Blue helmets. Context What are UN Peacekeeping Forces? Blue Helmets (Peacekeepers) India and UNPKF: Roles and Responsibilities Current Conflicts Challenges and Evolution Need for Reform Conclusion CBL…
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INDIA AND MALAYSIA RELATION
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: India’s Act East Policy and ASEAN RelationsMains: General Studies Paper 2 – India- Malaysia Relations and Recent developments, India’s Act East Policy and ASEAN Relations About: Significance: Défense and Security: The Défense ties have steadily expanded, marked by the signing of a Défense cooperation memorandum in 1993, regular Défense…
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Ganges and Indus River Dolphins
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Ganges and Indus River Dolphins Mains: General Studies Paper 3, Environment . Ganges and Indus River Dolphins . Context Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista Gangetica) Indus River Dolphin ( Platanista minor) CBL Practice Questions for Prelims The main reason for the decline in populations of Ganges and Indus River dolphins…
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