by srg-admin | Mar 5, 2024 | Current Affairs, UPSC
Understanding India’s Nuclear Programme : Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) Milestone: Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the initiation of core-loading for the indigenous PFBR, marking the start of stage II of India’s nuclear power programme. PFBR...
by srg-admin | Mar 2, 2024 | Current Affairs, UPSC
International Waste Pickers Day and Informal Waste Pickers: – March 1 marks International Waste Pickers Day, commemorating murdered waste pickers in Colombia in 1992. – Informal waste pickers are crucial but marginalized workers in waste...
by staff-login | Feb 7, 2024 | Current Affairs, UPSC
Reduced Financial transfers to states : Reduced Financial Transfers to States: – Despite recommendations from the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Finance Commissions to devolve 42% and 41% (excluding J&K and Ladakh) of Union tax revenues to States, the Union...
by staff-login | Feb 6, 2024 | Current Affairs, UPSC
Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur : Why in News? Recently, the President of India announced that the Bharat Ratna would be awarded to socialist leader and former Chief Minister of Bihar Karpoori Thakur, posthumously. This comes at a time when three-day...