PIB: January 20, 2025. 1. Raman Research Institute faculty honored with the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2094287®=3&lang=1 ) Context Professor Urbasi Sinha, awarded the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025, is recognized for her contributions to quantum computing and its potential for solving global challenges. Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize:
Q1) Bring out the role played by the Indian diaspora as a formidable force in shaping the political and economic narratives of both the United States and Europe. (150 Words/10 Marks) Answer: The Indian diaspora has become a significant force in shaping the political and economic narratives of both the United States and Europe. Their…
Topic: GS2 – Social Justice Context The UNICEF report highlights the multifaceted challenges children face globally. Analysis of the news: About UNICEF: Key Highlights of the UNICEF Report on Children’s Challenges Impact of Conflict on Children Debt Crisis and Its Impact on Children Climate Change Impact Digital Inequality Way Forward Constitutional Provisions for Child…
1. India’s real growth rate and the forecast (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 6) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The First Advance Estimates for 2024-25 project India’s real GDP growth at 6.4% and nominal GDP growth at 9.7%, below RBI’s estimates of 6.6% and 10.5%, respectively. This highlights challenges…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 5) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context ●A study suggests that iron deficiency may not be the only cause of anaemia in India. ●Other factors like Vitamin B12 deficiency and air pollution could also play a role. Anaemia in Women and Adolescents Anaemia…
1. Incentives, not resources (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 14) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Government Budgeting Context India’s post-pandemic macroeconomic challenges. Analysis of the news: Post-Pandemic Macroeconomic Recovery in India Investment Efficiency and Stimulating Private Sector Growth Utilizing Domestic and Foreign Savings for Investment Consumption…
Prelims Facts 1. India’s first private satellite constellation by PixxelSpace showcases the exceptional talent of India’s youth: PM (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2093878®=3&lang=1 ) Context Prime Minister Modi praised PixxelSpace’s launch of India’s first private satellite constellation, highlighting India’s growing space sector capabilities. Launch of satellite constellation by PixxelSpace: 2. Lokpal of India celebrates 1st Foundation Day…
1. Research questions ‘iron deficiency’ as key cause of anaemia in India (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 5) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context A study suggests that iron deficiency may not be the only cause of anaemia in India.Other factors like Vitamin B12 deficiency and air pollution…
Q1) While there remains a widespread optimism about the future of the India-U.S. partnership, relations are considerably more fragile than they might appear. Do you agree? Justify using examples. (150 Words/10 Marks) ANSWER: India and the USA share a close cultural, strategic, economic, and military relationship. Although initially, the two sides look at each…
