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How to Prepare Current Affairs for UPSC?

There is a trend of asking questions in the UPSC Civil Services Exam from the events that are in news related to the subject. A large number of questions in the exam are directly asked from websites; like PIB, Down to Earth or Newspaper; like The Hindu, Indian Express, Times of India, Business Standard etc. It is very challenging to study from all these sources in a limited time during preparation. Keeping all these things in mind, all the important news is compiled in this section on a daily basis; so that you do not miss any important event from the exam point of view.

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Gender based nature of displacement

13-Aug-2024

During refugee crises around the world, women and girls are the most vulnerable and vulnerable. According to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the total number of refugees was estimated to be around 35 million in 2023, of which nearly 50% were women and girls.

Health Burden in India

12-Aug-2024

The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES-2022-23) data show a significant decline in poverty rates. However, it highlights the persistent vulnerability of the bottom 50 per cent of Indian households to the healthcare burden.

The Ethical Implications of Generative A.I.

12-Aug-2024

Generative AI is a rapidly growing field across a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, entertainment, and finance. Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and other top technology companies are currently using generative AI to accelerate AI innovation. However, its use has also raised a number of ethical concerns that must be considered.

India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway

10-Aug-2024

The India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway (IMT-TH), spanning about 1360 km, aims to establish a seamless road connectivity between India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Thailand.

Development of Himalayan cities

10-Aug-2024

The Indian Himalayan Range (IHR) comprises 11 states and two union territories. These regions have experienced decadal urban growth rates of over 40% from 2011-2021. Towns have expanded in these regions and more urban settlements are developing. However, Himalayan cities require a different definition of urbanization.

Light Pollution

09-Aug-2024

According to researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, high levels of Artificial light at night (ALAN) are making it difficult for insects to eat tree leaves. This is posing a threat to urban food chains.

Directed Energy Weapons

09-Aug-2024

Directed Energy Weapons have become an important part of India's elaborate security structure. However, no official announcement has been made in this regard.

Breastfeeding: Nutrition and Gender Equality

08-Aug-2024

Breastfeeding is not just a natural process. It also has a profound impact on the health of women and children, social structure and gender equality. Encouraging and supporting breastfeeding not only improves the health of children, but it also promotes gender equality.

Alderman: Nomination, Powers and Responsibilities

08-Aug-2024

As per the recent Supreme Court decision, the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi appointed by the Central Government has the power to nominate 'aldermen' to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) without the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers of the Delhi Government.

Genetic Screening

07-Aug-2024

Athletes across the world are resorting to genetic screening for better performance and are trying to improve their performance with the help of supplements by checking for food allergies and deficiencies of essential minerals and vitamins in their bodies.

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