WPI
16 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: India’s wholesale inflation, measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), dropped to a three-month low of 2.04% in July,...
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Melting Polar Ice leading to Longer Days
16 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Scientists have found that melting polar ice caps are slowing Earth’s spin, leading to slight changes in the length...
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India and Ballast Water
16 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department (WRD) informed the National Green Tribunal that it has requested ₹160 crore from...
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Places in News: Mount Kilimanjaro
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Just days before the 78th Independence Day, an expedition team sponsored by the Ministry of Defence unfurled a 7,800...
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Species in News: Neelakurinji
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Neelakurinji is the iconic purplish-blue flowering shrub known for its rare blooming cycle, and has officially been classified...
Art and Culture
World’s Oldest Calendar
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Archaeologists at Göbekli Tepe in Turkey have uncovered the world’s oldest calendar, dating back nearly 13,000 years. ...
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Lymphatic Filariasis
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare virtually inaugurated the second phase of the Bi-annual Nationwide...
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History of Kerala’s Jewish Communities
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Kerala’s Jewish population, once vibrant with 20,000-50,000 members in the mid-1940s, has dwindled to around 4,000-5,000 in India...
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The Top Court As Custodian of Liberties
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Supreme Court granted bail to former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia after prolonged incarceration, addressing key issues of...
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Ukraine Incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Ukrainian troops have advanced around 30 km into the Russian territory of the Kursk region, in what has been...
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Overnight Index Swap (OIS) Market
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been reviewing the investment limit for foreign investors in the overnight index...
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Easing of CPI Inflation
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Inflation in India’s consumer prices fell from 5.1% in June to an almost five-year low of 3.54% in July,this...
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Oceans of Water Discovered on Mars
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Planetary scientists have sent numerous probes and landers to Mars to investigate the fate of its water, as the...
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Women and Men in India 2023
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, released the 25th issue of its publication titled...
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Collision Avoidance System (CAS)
14 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: There is a need for a Collision Avoidance System (CAS) due to increasing Vehicular traffic in modern life. ...
