India’s Khadi Industry
08 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: National Handloom Day is commemorated annually on August 7. On this occasion, it is pertinent to understand the rich...
August 2024
Current Affairs
New Model Challenges Leading Theory on Continent Formation
08 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The formation of Earth’s continents billions of years ago enabled life to thrive. However, scientists debate whether these land...
Current Affairs
Debate Over Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Health Insurance
08 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Insurance companies increased premiums for health and life insurance policies this year with some policies experiencing up to a...
Current Affairs
Alcohol Consumption and Prohibition in India
08 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The States of Delhi, Karnataka, Haryana, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Kerala are or were mulling plans to allow...
Current Affairs
Social Benefits of Stock Market Speculation
07 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Government of India, in its Budget, raised taxes on both short-term and long-term capital gains made in the...
Current Affairs
New Method to Combine Conventional Internet with the Quantum Internet
07 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: A team of researchers from the Institute of Photonics at Leibniz University Hannover have created a novel transmitter-receiver system...
History
Hiroshima Day
07 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Hiroshima Day, observed on August 6, commemorates the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the U.S., which instantly killed...
Economy
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): Empowering Financial Inclusion
07 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: National Mission for Financial Inclusion, namely, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) significantly promoted financial inclusion. As of...
Current Affairs
Genetic Testing in Sports
07 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The growing use of genetic testing in sports has attracted considerable interest, especially as athletes gear up for the...
Current Affairs
Institutional Gender Violence
07 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The latest concluded Lok Sabha election revealed a stark contradiction despite 642 million voters, over half of whom are...