Ultra-Hot Neptune-Sized Exoplanet Discovered
18 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A group of astronomers from the University of Southern Queensland in Australia confirmed the existence of a new exoplanet,...
GS-1
Geography
Social Issues
Global Education Monitoring Report of UNESCO
18 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A recent report by the Global Education Monitoring Report of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
Social Issues
National Skill Development Corporation ‘s (NSDC) Recommendations to Finance Ministry
16 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: NSDC recommended tax breaks/incentives to boost skills training, along with easier access to loans for skill development to strengthen...
History
Indian Independence Act, 1947
15 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Indian Independence Act, 1947 Passed by British Parliament on July 5, 1947, received royal assent on July 18, 1947....
Art and Culture
Discovery of Early Christian Building in Bahrain
15 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Archaeologists uncovered one of the earliest Christian buildings in the Arabian Gulf in Samahij, Bahrain, providing the first physical...
Art and Culture
Palitana: A Revered Jain Pilgrimage Destination
15 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The decision to ban non-veg foods in Palitana was made after nearly 200 Jain monks protested and succeeded in...
Current Affairs
China’s Low-Fertility Trap
15 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: China’s low-fertility trap is a complex issue with multiple causes, including the legacy of the one-child policy. Despite the...
Current Affairs
Oil Exploration and Production in India
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A joint working group ( JWG) has been constituted to improve ease of doing business in the exploration and...
History
Bahlol Khan Lodhi
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: July 12 is the 535th death anniversary of Bahlol Khan Lodi, the founder of the Lodi Dynasty, who died...
Current Affairs
Heat Domes
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A severe heatwave has engulfed the entire western United States since last week, affecting nearly 75 million people with...
Art and Culture
Qutub Minar
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: In 2023-24, Qutub Minar, a 13th-century marvel built by the Delhi Sultanate, surpassed Agra Fort of the Mughal Empire...
Art and Culture
Oldest Ancient Temple Unearthed in Cyprus
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A team of archaeologists from the University of Siena has discovered a 4,000-year-old temple, thought to be the oldest...
Geography
World Population Day and India’s Demographic Journey
12 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: July 11 has been observed as World Population Day since 1989 after the global population crossed the five billion...
Social Issues
Caste Census
12 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: With the census delayed until the end of 2024, there is a demand to amend the Census Act of...
Art and Culture
Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves
12 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: On the third day of her Odisha tour, President Droupadi Murmu visited the Khandagiri and Udayagiri caves in Bhubaneswar....
