A Re-Balancing of India’s Great Power Relations
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the sixth Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., on September 21, 2024,...
October 2024
Science and Technology
The Global Burden of Cancer and the Role of Genetics
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Estimates from the International Agency for Research on Cancer suggest that one in five people globally faces a lifetime...
Geography
The Amazon River Faces Historic Drought
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Amazon River, renowned as the world’s largest river, is facing an unprecedented crisis as climate change-induced droughts continue...
Geography
Caspian Sea Under Threat: Drying Amid Climate Change
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: As the world gathers for COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest enclosed body of water,...
Science and Technology
Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Rwanda is facing a critical public health crisis as the Marburg virus outbreak escalates, following the country’s first reported...
Agriculture
Punjab’s Agricultural Crisis: The Need for Soil Revitalisation
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Punjab, often hailed as India’s “food bowl,” faces a critical agricultural crisis as its soils degrade due to excessive...
Science and Technology
2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work...
Geography
2023 WMO Report: Driest Year for Global Rivers in 33 Years
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: According to the World Meteorological Organisation’s State of Global Water Resources report, released on October 7, 2024, 2023 was...
Science and Technology
India’s AI Revolution
09 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India stands at the cusp of a transformative era, poised to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to...