List of Stadiums in India Stadiums in India are a reflection of the country’s love for sports and passion for excellence. They not only serve as venues for sporting events, but also as cultural and social hubs, bringing people together from all walks of life to celebrate and enjoy the thrill of sports. Read about: …
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डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न आदर्श आचार संहिता (MCC) के बारे में निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन सही है? MCC पहली बार 1971 में जारी किया गया था। MCC गृह मंत्रालय द्वारा तैयार किया जाता है। MCC उस तारीख से चालू है जिस दिन नामांकन दाखिल किया जाता है। यह …
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2023 Q) Which one of the following statement is correct about the Model Code of Conduct (MCC)? MCC was issued for the first time in 1971. MCC is prepared by the Ministry of Home affairs. MCC is operational from the date on which nominations are filed. It is statutorily backed …
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Context: According to a study published by the Ministry of Earth Sciences in 2020, annual mean temperatures in India have experienced a significant increase, although it is lower compared to the global average. More on the News The study notes that this lower increase in temperatures should not be seen as an indication that the …
Context: The article is discussing the recent insolvency filing of GoFirst, a low-cost carrier in India, and the subsequent directive by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to stop selling air tickets immediately. The article explores the impact of GoFirst’s distress call on the aviation sector, and raises concerns about the health of the …
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Background Odisha is known for its diverse agro-climatic conditions and a rich traditional food culture. Despite the availability of diverse crops, the state has been focusing mainly on rice production for a long time. However, with the increasing awareness of the negative impact of rice monoculture and the need for diversified cropping systems, the Odisha …
Context: A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has highlighted the challenges faced in reducing maternal deaths, stillbirths, and newborn deaths globally. Number of Deaths in 2020-21 There were a combined 4.5 million deaths — maternal deaths (0.29 million), stillbirths …
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Context: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has successfully conducted a trial run of delivery of blood bags under its iDrone initiative. What is Drone Technology? A drone is an unmanned aerial vehicle that receives remote commands from a pilot or relies on software for autonomous flight. Classification of Drones Based on Weight: Nano …
Context: The gold reserves held by RBI have touched 794.64 metric tonnes in fiscal 2023, a near increase of 5 per cent over fiscal 2022. Reasons for Increase in Buying Gold The RBI has kept buying gold as part of the diversification process, considering the fact that gold is more safe, secure, and liquid asset, …
Current Affairs 11th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam Periyar Tiger Reserve Context: The wild elephant named Arikompan was recently translocated to the Periyar Tiger Reserve. About the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) Location: It is a protected area located in the districts of Idukki and Pathanamthitta in Kerala. It is situated high in the Cardamom …
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