UPSC Prelims News

  • UPSC Prelims News 20 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 20 March 2023 India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline Context: Prime Minister of India and Prime Minister of Bangladesh have jointly inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFP) in a virtual mode. About India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline: IBFP is the first...

    Published On March 20th, 2023
  • UPSC Prelims News 18 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 18 March 2023 Barda Wildlife Sanctuary Context: The government of Gujarat has planned to translocate Asiatic lions to the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in the state. Reasons for Translocation There is a need to conserve the species from...

    Last updated on March 23rd, 2023 01:03 pm
  • UPSC Prelims News 17 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 17 March 2023 Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) Context: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore. About DAC The DAC is the highest decision-making body...

    Last updated on March 23rd, 2023 01:14 pm
  • UPSC Prelims News 16 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 16 March 2023 Eurasian Otter Context: Scientists from Jammu’s University have camera-trapped three Eurasian otters in the Neeru stream of the Chenab catchment. About Eurasian Otters Eurasian Otter is regarded as a flagship species and indicator...

    Last updated on March 19th, 2023 12:12 am
  • UPSC Prelims News 15 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 15 March 2023 AUKUS Context: Australia will be procuring five nuclear-powered US submarines, and then build a new model with U.S. and British technology, under the AUKUS Alliance. More on the News Australia will only get...

    Published On March 15th, 2023
  • UPSC Prelims News 14 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 14 March 2023 Kattunayakan Tribe Context: The Elephant Whisperers, which won an Oscar for the Best documentary, depicts the story of Kattunayakan tribe of the Western Ghats. About Kattunayakan Kattunayakan (Kattunayakar), is one of the 75 Particularly...

    Published On March 14th, 2023
  • UPSC Prelims News 13 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 13 March 2023 Compassionate Appointment Context: The Supreme Court has rejected some applications for ‘compassionate appointment’, filed by the dependents of deceased government employees in West Bengal. The SC Ruling The court refused to grant validity...

    Published On March 13th, 2023
  • UPSC Prelims News 11 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 11 March 2023 COE for Horticulture Crops Context: Three new Centers of Excellence for horticultural crops have been approved recently by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. About COE for Horticulture Crops The Centers of...

    Last updated on March 13th, 2023 12:24 pm
  • UPSC Prelims News 10 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 10 March 2023 Coronary Heart Disease Context: The IIT Guwahati scientists have come up with a solution for Coronary Heart Disease, where they have used proteins to repair damaged heart cells.  The Research The researchers used...

    Published On March 10th, 2023
  • UPSC Prelims News 9 March 2023

    UPSC Prelims News of 9 March 2023 Real-Time Train Tracking Context: The Indian Railways has recently tied up with ISRO for real-time train tracking, leveraging on data analytics and satellite Imagery. About Real-Time Train Tracking The Indian Railways has commenced a...

    Last updated on March 10th, 2023 06:55 pm