Lithium
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A new study reveals that Chile’s Atacama salt flat is sinking at a rate of 1 to 2 centimetres...
GS-3
Science and Technology
Internal Security
Civic Police Volunteers
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The accused in the West Bengal rape and murder case, arrested hours after the crime, is a civic police...
Economy
Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which will provide government employees with assured pensions...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Extremophile
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Scientists have discovered bacteria living inside microwave ovens. About Bacteria: Definition: Bacteria are microscopic, single-celled organisms that exist...
Economy
Government Approves BioE3 Policy and Vigyan Dhara Scheme
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Cabinet has approved the ‘BioE3’ (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment) policy and the Vigyan Dhara scheme. ...
Economy
Growing Deposit-Saving Gap in the Banking Sector
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, the financial services sector experienced outflows of Rs 23,000 crore by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), as per National...
Science and Technology
Polygraph Test
27 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) commenced the process of conducting polygraph examinations of the key suspects in the...
Economy
A1 and A2 Dairy Products
26 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: As the market becomes flooded with pricier varieties of ghee (clarified butter) and other dairy products labelled as ‘A2,’...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Rising Temperatures and Carbon Emissions from Forest Soil
26 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Northern forest soils, essential for capturing carbon dioxide and fighting climate change, are now releasing more carbon into the...
Economy
USA Federal Rate Change
26 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: 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 IASContext: 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 IASContext: An international team of scientists led by the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR)...
Economy
The Case for a New Industrial Policy
26 August 2024 | The Study IASContext India needs a robust industrial policy to facilitate sustained economic growth and establish itself as a global manufacturing hub....
Agriculture
The Road to 2047 for Indian Agriculture: A Comprehensive Vision
26 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: As India approaches its 100th year of independence in 2047, the vision for transforming its agricultural sector is critical...
