Food day as a reminder to ‘leave no one behind’ #GS-02 Social Security For Prelims: The Hunger Hotspots Outlook (2022-23): It is a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP). World Food Day: World […]
National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (NCCCP) #GS-02 International Relations For Prelims: About NCCCP: National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (NCCCP) is a party congress that is held every five years and is the highest decision-making body within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). […]
India’s coal mines #GS-03 Mining, Coal For Prelims: About Coal in India: Jharkhand is the largest coal-producing state in India. The top coal-producing states are Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra. Coal accounts for approximately 55% of the country’s energy needs. […]
Understanding the Global Hunger Index #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims: About GHI: Global Hunger Index is published by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe (NGOs) jointly. It is published every October starting from 2006. It’s aimed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at the global, regional, and […]
Neelakurinji Flowers Context: Visitors are arriving in large numbers to witness the blooming of neelakurinji flowers in the state of Kerala. Where is it found? Kallippara hills at Santhanpara in Idukki, Kerala. About: The team comprising E. Kunjikrishnan and Jomy Augustine, a neelakurinji expert, recently […]
Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) Context: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Friday (October 14) that the indigenous ballistic missile nuclear submarine INS Arihant had successfully launched a nuclear capable Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) in the Bay of Bengal with “very high accuracy”. […]
Economic Crisis in UK Context: The U.K. economy has veered dangerously toward free fall in recent weeks as Ms. Truss and Mr. Kwarteng fumbled their way through defining a clear economic strategy, while persisting with their stated goal of spurring economic growth in the post-Brexit […]
Challenges in the Collegium System Context: A meeting of the Supreme Court Collegium, comprising the Chief Justice of India (CJI), and four senior-most judges, which was called for September 30 but did not take place, was subsequently “closed without there being any further deliberation”. Role […]
