How an EVM Battery Works
11 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Opposition raised concerns about the integrity of EVMs during the Haryana Assembly elections, particularly linking battery charge levels to...
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Polity, Constitution and Governance
Geography
Slag Made from New Sedimentary Rock
11 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Researchers documented a new type of sedimentary rock formed from coastal slag deposits in the U.K., showcasing how human...
History
Shripad Amrit Dange
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: 125th Birth Anniversary of SA Dange. About: Shripad Amrit Dange was a prominent Indian politician, trade union leader,...
Science and Technology
Outer Space Treaty
10 October 2024 | The Study IASAbout: The Outer Space Treaty, formally known as the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration...
Social Issues
India’s Leadership in Maternal Health and Family Planning
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has recognised India’s extraordinary progress in advancing Maternal Health and Family Planning. ...
International Relations
India-US Counterterrorism Partnership
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: India’s foreign policy has realigned in recent years to place greater emphasis on strengthening ties with the United States...
Economy
Britain’s Last Coal-Fired Power Plant and Lessons for India
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The closure of Britain’s last coal-fired power plant in Nottinghamshire marks a significant milestone in the global transition toward...
International Relations
Drug trafficking (Trade) Across India and Myanmar
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Drug trafficking represents a non-traditional security threat with serious repercussions. The unfenced, porous Indo-Myanmar border facilitates the flow of...
Economy
Global Digital Compact
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext:GDC At the recent ‘Summit of the Future’ organised by the United Nations, member countries adopted the ‘Global Digital Compact’...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Gender-Responsive climate change Policies: A Global Overview
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Gender-responsive climate change. A recent report by the UN Climate Change secretariat highlights a significant increase in gender-responsive climate...
Economy
Govt Approves Universal Fortified Rice Supply Till 2028
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Indian government approved the continuation of universal fortified rice distribution under all Union schemes, including PMGKAY, from July...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Bihar’s Second Tiger Reserve in Kaimur
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The central government has approved the establishment of Bihar’s second tiger reserve in Kaimur district following the proposal by...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Two Villages In Rajasthan Prefer Not To Be Classified As Urban Areas
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Two villages in Rajasthan—Goluwala Sihagaan and Goluwala Nivadaan—oppose their classification as urban areas due to the potential loss of...
Science and Technology
2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Pioneering Work on Proteins
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry honours Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper (Google DeepMind) for using AI to...
Science and Technology
Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) Observatory
10 October 2024 | The Study IASContext:MACE Recently the Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, inaugurated the...
