Topic: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., 1. What is an avalanche? Examine the natural and anthropogenic causes of an avalanche. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: The Hindu , Insights on India , Down to Earth Why the question: Seven people were killed while 20 others have been rescued after five …
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INSTA Revision modules consists of important Current Affairs oriented towards UPSC Civil Services Prelims exam 2023, which will help you in quick revision. These modules are to be used for revision ONLY after you read INSIGHTS Daily Current Affairs Compilations to reap the maximum benefits. It is advised that you revise your notes along with …
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InstaLinks : help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to …
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Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: The Hindu Context: The Air Forces of India and the U.S. are set to conduct the Cope India exercise at the Kalaikunda airbase in West Bengal, with Japan as an observer. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to field its frontline fighters SU-30MKI, Rafale and the indigenous Light …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: Indian Express Context: Astronomers have discovered one of the biggest black holes ever found, using gravitational lensing. About Gravitational Lensing: Gravitational lensing is the name given to the phenomenon where a foreground object—a galaxy or a black hole—bends the light from a more distant object behind it, magnifying it in …
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Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: BS Context: The Geographical Indication Registry has granted Chhattisgarh’s aromatic rice, Nagri Dubraj, a geographical indication (GI) tag facilitating the brand to get a unique identity and a wide market.
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: PIB Context: The App Version of the National Logistics Portal (Marine), named ‘Sagar-Setu’, has been launched by Ministry for Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Aim: The app will provide real-time information on vessel-related information, gate, container freight stations, and transactions, enabling digital transactions for payments. Benefits: The app will …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: The Hindu Context: Arctic scientists are set to start drilling to save samples of ancient ice for analysis before the frozen layers melt away due to climate change. They will extract ice in a series of tubes from as far as 125 metres (137 yards) below the surface, containing frozen …
Source: PIB Context: Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into a record 95 Advance Pricing Agreements in FY 2022-23 with Indian taxpayers. With this, the total number of APAs since the inception of the APA programme (2012) has gone up to 516 (420 Unilateral APAs (UAPAs) and 96 Bilateral APAs (BAPAs))
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: TH Context: The Election Commission of India has chosen not to take a stance on whether a disqualified lawmaker should be banned from contesting elections for five years. The issue: A petition has been filed in SC that an MP or an MLA who has either been disqualified from …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: The Hindu Context: Philanthropist and art collector Kiran Nadar was recently conferred “Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur” (Knight of the Legion of Honour) by French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain. Awarded for Contribution to the field of art, her commitment to providing greater access to culture both nationally and internationally, …
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Content for Mains Enrichment (CME) Source: TH NASA’s team for its upcoming Artemis II mission, includes the first woman and first African-American to be assigned to a lunar mission. The mission will be the first crewed voyage around the moon in over 50 years and is aimed at establishing a sustainable outpost on the lunar …
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Content for Mains Enrichment (CME) Source: HT The Telangana government in India has announced a “Cool Roof Policy” for buildings, requiring all government, non-residential, and commercial buildings to implement cool roofs, which are designed to be heat resilient and energy-efficient. Aim: The policy aims to make buildings thermally comfortable and heat resilient, reduce energy …
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Ethics and Values Source: Multiple Context: Various examples with ethical concerns are highlighted here Mains Links: (UPSC 2021) (a) Identify five ethical traits on which one can plot the performance of a civil servant. Justify their inclusion in the matrix. (b) Identify ten essential values that are needed …
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environment Conservation Source: The Print Context: The Indian government will officially mark the 50th year of ‘Project Tiger’ on 9 April with a three-day event in Mysuru, Karnataka. Background: Project Tiger-an initiative to save tigers, was first initiated in the year April 1, 1973 in Jim Corbett National Park, …
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