Front-Running
26 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Quant Mutual Fund is under regulatory scrutiny for alleged front-running, while Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) banned...
GS-3
Economy
Economy
4th Tranche Auction for Critical and Strategic Minerals
26 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Union Minister of Coal and Mines along with Minister of State for Coal and Mines, inaugurated the 4th tranche...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Amended Surrogacy Leave Rules for Government Employees.
26 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Centre has notified amended rules to allow women government employees to take 180 days of maternity leave in...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Antarctic Worms: Thriving in the Cold with Bacterial Help
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The study, published in Science Advances, highlights the vital role of microbe-host interactions in marine ecosystems, and provides important...
Economy
RBI Revises Priority Sector Lending Norms
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revised priority sector lending norms to promote small loans in economically disadvantaged districts with...
Science and Technology
Cholera Vaccine Demand Outpaces Supply: WHO Report
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports nearly 200,000 cases of cholera have been reported in 24 countries this year...
Science and Technology
Transforming Sanitation Management in India through Digital Innovation
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The National Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (NFSSM) Alliance has launched ‘India for the World’. It is an infographic...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Translocation of Deer to Barda Wildlife Sanctuary
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: As lions make Barda Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) their second home, the Forest Department in Gujarat started translocating spotted deer...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Underground Coal Gasification
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Ministry of Coal has launched India’s first pilot project for underground coal gasification in Jharkhand. More on...
Economy
Excessive Deficit Procedure
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The European Commission has proposed disciplinary measures against France and six other European Union countries for having excessive budget...
Science and Technology
Neutron Transfer in Weakly Bound Nuclei
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: A study published in the Nuclear Science and Techniques journal implies an experiment focused on the one-neutron stripping phenomenon...
Economy
World’s Highest Arch Rail Bridge on Chenab River
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, Indian Railways successfully carried out a trial run of an eight-coach Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train on...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
67th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The 67th meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) concluded with a significant approval of $736.4 million in funding...
Economy
Disparity in Cereals Production and Consumption
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The demand for cereals for direct household consumption is falling in India, but it is rising for use in...
Internal Security
Twin Test under PMLA
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal who is in jail on charges under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) was...
