2022-09-06T01:42:57+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Daily Current Events|
UPSC/STATE PSC The Hindu & Indian Express News 1: Dark sky reserve to come up in Hanle, Ladakh Background: Department of Science & Technology (DST) has announced the setting up of India’s first dark sky reserve at Hanle in Ladakh. Hanle and dark [...]
2022-09-03T20:29:26+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Daily Current Events|
UPSC/STATE PSC The Hindu & Indian Express News 1: Rule Curve for Mullaperiyar Dam What is the Rule Curve? Rule Curve is a tabulation which specifies quantum of storage of water or empty space to be maintained in a reservoir during different [...]
2022-09-03T20:39:04+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Culture|
Background:- West Bengal's Durga Puja was inscribed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2022 UNESCO Intangible Heritage List of India :- Durga Puja — celebrated predominantly by Bengali communities in India and abroad — is [...]
2022-09-03T16:54:06+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Environment|Tags: The Hindu|
Background:- The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021 on August 12, 2021. In keeping with the spirit of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, the country is taking steps to curb littered and unmanaged plastic waste pollution. [...]
2022-09-03T16:14:52+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Misc|Tags: The Hindu|
*The article is published as-is from The Hindu and by reading one can gain insight in to the matter. Story So Far : In the Bilkis Bano case, a senior IAS officer, Smita Sabharwal from Telangana, tweeted from her personal account in support of Ms. Bano and questioned the Gujarat government’s [...]
2022-09-03T15:51:50+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Society|Tags: The Hindu|
What is Glass Ceiling ? Glass ceiling refers to the fact that a qualified person whishing to advance within the hierarchy of his/her organization is stopped at a lower level due to a discrimination most often based on sex or race. The glass ceiling refers thus to vertical discrimination most frequently [...]
2022-09-01T15:25:36+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Daily Current Events|
UPSC/STATE PSC The Hindu & Indian Express News 1: Supreme Court impleads NHRC, NCW in Muslim personal law case Background:- A five-judge Constitution Bench on Tuesday impleaded the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the National Commission of Women (NCW) and the National Commission [...]
2022-08-27T10:25:54+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Announcements|
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2022-08-22T21:12:32+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Polity|
In her first Independence Day address to the nation as President, Droupadi Murmu, the 15th President of India, said that the next milestone for the country would be to complete 100 years of Independence and that by the year 2047, India would give shape to the vision of our Constitution makers, including [...]
2022-08-22T15:44:48+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
The issue of ‘freebies’ has bounced back, when the Supreme Court of India on August 3, 2022, recommended constituting an expert committee comprising representatives of the beneficiaries, Union and State governments, the Finance Commission, NITI Aayog and the Reserve Bank of India to study the issue of ‘freebies’. [...]
