Archives: Current Affair

October 31, 2023

Exploring the Ejecta Halo Phenomenon of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram Lander

Introduction The Chandrayaan-3 mission’s Vikram lander, executed a historic landing near the moon’s south pole. During the descent, the thrusters caused a notable expulsion of lunar surface material, creating what scientists refer to as an “ejecta halo”. This article delves into the significance of this discovery and its potential implications for lunar geology research. Understanding […]



October 31, 2023

Cultivating the “Queen of Spices”: Cardamom

Introduction Cardamom, famously hailed as the “Queen of Spices,” is a prized member of the Zingiberaceae family. Native to the lush, evergreen rainforests of the Western Ghats in South India, it has gained global recognition for its distinctive flavor and aromatic properties. This article delves into the intricacies of cardamom cultivation, shedding light on its […]



October 31, 2023

India-Qatar Diplomatic Spat: Balancing Energy Security and Trade Dependency

Introduction The recent imposition of death sentences on eight former Indian Navy personnel by a Qatari court has thrust a shadow over the historically cordial relations between India and Qatar. At the core of this bilateral relationship lies a significant trade imbalance, heavily weighted in Qatar’s favor, driven primarily by imports. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) […]



October 31, 2023

Recent Approval of Nutrient-Based Subsidy Rates for Rabi and Kharif Seasons (2022-23): A Balanced Approach for Agricultural Prosperity

Introduction The Union Cabinet’s recent nod to the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for Rabi and Kharif seasons in 2022-23 marks a pivotal moment in India’s agricultural policy. This article delves into the NBS regime, outlining its objectives and challenges, while underscoring the necessity of a balanced approach to tackle economic, environmental, and distribution concerns. Understanding […]



October 30, 2023

Navigating the Diplomatic Challenge: Qatar’s Unprecedented Death Sentences for Indian Naval Personnel

Introduction: Qatar’s recent issuance of death sentences to eight retired Indian naval personnel on espionage charges has thrust the Indian government into a complex diplomatic conundrum. Minister Jaishankar’s measured response and the heightened public concern further complicate this sensitive situation. What Transpired: In a startling turn of events, Qatar pronounced death sentences for eight retired […]



October 30, 2023

Landmark Supreme Court Decision Safeguards Women’s Right to Parenthood through Surrogacy

Introduction: In a groundbreaking verdict, the Supreme Court of India has unequivocally protected a woman’s fundamental right to parenthood, particularly in cases involving unique medical challenges. The court suspended the enforcement of a recent law that had posed a significant threat to her aspiration of becoming a mother through surrogacy. This monumental ruling not only […]



October 30, 2023

RBI’s New Directives for Credit Information Access: Empowering Consumers

Introduction When applying for a loan, your credit score plays a pivotal role, determined by your debt and repayment history. Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken significant steps towards enhancing transparency in accessing Credit Information Reports (CIRs). RBI’s Directive on CIR Access Notification to Customers CICs are now obligated to inform customers […]



October 30, 2023

Addressing Deceptive Practices in the Indian Aviation Industry: A Call for Transparency

Introduction: The Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation has intervened in response to a surge in complaints regarding deceptive practices employed by airlines and online travel agents. These manipulative techniques, collectively termed as “dark patterns,” coerce consumers into making unintended purchases. Consumer Affairs Secretary, Rohit Kumar Singh, has characterized these tactics as unfair trading practices bordering […]



October 30, 2023

Caste-Based Surveys and Reservations in Tamil Nadu

Introduction The discussion surrounding caste-based surveys and reservations has gained significant attention nationwide. This discourse has spurred debates regarding the limits of reservations. The case of Tamil Nadu provides valuable insights into the complexities and challenges associated with caste-based reservations. Despite concerted efforts, the effective implementation of Other Backward Class (OBC) reservations remains a contentious […]



October 30, 2023

The Enduring Connection: India’s 800-Year Bond with Jerusalem

+ Introduction: The ancient city of Jerusalem, a place steeped in history and significance for numerous cultures and faiths, holds a remarkable testament to India’s enduring presence. Established in the 12th century, the Indian Hospice stands proudly within the city walls, bearing witness to a connection that spans eight centuries. This article unravels the captivating […]



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