A1 and A2 Dairy Products
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: As the market becomes flooded with pricier varieties of ghee (clarified butter) and other dairy products labelled as ‘A2,’...
August 2024
Geography
Mekedatu Dam Project
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary has called on the Union government to reject Karnataka’s proposal to construct...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Rising Temperatures and Carbon Emissions from Forest Soil
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Northern forest soils, essential for capturing carbon dioxide and fighting climate change, are now releasing more carbon into the...
Geography
Super Blue Moon
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, the full moon day (Purnima) coincided with the sighting of a ‘super blue moon’. More on news:...
International Relations
India, US sign key Defence Supply
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Washington DC for a four-day official visit. During his stay, India...
Economy
USA Federal Rate Change
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently,the head of the US central bank said that the time has come for monetary policy to adjust, setting...
Science and Technology
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Researchers from Tongji University and South China Agricultural University published a perspective outlining a comprehensive approach to PFAS remediation....
Economy
Scientists Propose Guidelines for Solar Geoengineering Research
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: An international team of scientists led by the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR)...
Art and Culture
Hampi: A Timeless Tapestry of Vijayanagara’s Grandeur
26 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, a temple pavilion at Hampi collapsed due to heavy rainfall, raising questions about the conservation efforts and apparent...