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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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The need for climate resilient food systems

08-Jun-2024

Climate change has significantly affected agriculture and aquatic food production around the world. To cope with this, important strategies and practices are needed to develop resilient food systems, which can ensure sustainability and food security for future generations.

Bilateral rights issues in aviation sector

08-Jun-2024

Recently, there have been talks between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) about liberalising bilateral rights in the aviation sector. However, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has sought to restrict market access for foreign airlines in the Indian aviation sector.

Economic Reforms and Coalition Government in India

07-Jun-2024

No single party has got absolute majority for the 18th Lok Sabha. In the real sense, there will now be a coalition government. In terms of economic governance, the last two Lok Sabhas were considered positive in the direction of economic reforms because for the first time after the beginning of economic reforms in the year 1991, there was a majority government of a single party.

Use of AI in Desertification Prevention

07-Jun-2024

As global temperatures continue to rise and human populations expand, large parts of the Earth are becoming vulnerable to desertification, or the permanent loss of once-cultivable land. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a valuable ally in combating desertification, but we must be aware of the challenges that must be addressed to make new AI solutions effective.

Dark patterns: deceptive business tactics

07-Jul-2023

The Department of Consumer Affairs and the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) recently held a joint consultation with stakeholders on the menace of ‘dark patterns’.

UCC: instrument for the promotion of equality and justice for all citizens

07-Jul-2023

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called for the enactment of a UCC, pointing out the anomaly of having varying laws for different categories of citizens.

Issues in the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction treaty

06-Jul-2023

Recently, the UN adopted the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) or the High Seas Treaty. 

Programmability for digital currency 

06-Jul-2023

Central banks worldwide are actively exploring the concept of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to complement physical cash and traditional banking systems. 

Framework of revenue deficit consolidation

05-Jul-2023

The States in India mobilize altogether more than a third of total revenue, spend 60% of combined government expenditure, and have a share in government borrowing that is around 40%, thus up-to-date understanding...

Looking ahead for an equitable policing system

05-Jul-2023

As the Leader’s Summit of the G20 inches closer, the dialogue on the glaring gender disparity in policing has failed to garner adequate attention.

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