NOTE4Aspirants: Prelims level: Satellite launching vehicles; ISRO; Mains level: ISRO; Present Scenario of Satellites in India; Why in the News? After the ambitious Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV) was finalized in June 2024, ISRO Chairman S. Somanath stated its launch capability exceeded demand Read More …
Day: July 16, 2024
Q. Discuss the interrelationship between culture and economy. How does this synergy contribute to sustainable economic progress? (10 Marks, 150 Words)
Answer Published Core Demand of the Question Discuss the interrelationship between culture and economy. Explain how this synergy contributes to sustainable economic progress. Answer: The interplay between culture and economy is crucial for societal development and sustainable economic growth. Culture, encompassing community values, traditions, and artistic Read More …
Q. India and Nepal share a unique relationship characterized by open borders and cultural ties, yet recent years have seen increasing tensions. Critically examine the underlying causes of these tensions. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
Answer Published Core Demand of the Question Discuss the unique relationship of India and Nepal characterised by open borders and cultural ties. Examine the causes of tensions between the countries in recent years. Suggest a suitable way forward. Answer: India Read More …
Q. The impact of extreme heat on women in India is not merely an environmental issue but a complex socio-economic challenge that highlights existing gender disparities. Critically analyze the multidimensional effects of extreme heat on women in both urban and rural contexts. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
Answer Published Core Demand of the Question Explain how extreme heat on women in India is not merely an environmental issue but a complex socio-economic challenge that highlights existing gender disparities. Analyse the multidimensional effects of extreme heat on women Read More …
Daily Current Quiz for UPSC: 16th July 2024
This quiz is based on DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS ARTICLES posted regularly on Aspirant IAS Academy website for UPSC IAS. To view Solutions, follow these instructions: To Start quiz click on – ‘Start Quiz’ Solve all Questions. Click on ‘Quiz Summary’ Click on Read More …
Centre set to tweak criteria for according classical language status
Context: With many languages seeking classical status, the Central government has decided to change the criteria for classical status to any language. About classical language The term ‘Indian classical languages,’ or Shastriya Bhasha, encompasses languages in India with a rich history, significant antiquity, Read More …
On expunction powers in Parliament
Context: In the ongoing parliament session, the Chairman of Rajya Sabha has expunged the remarks of Leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge. In Lok Sabha, parts of LoP Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the PM and the ruling party were expunged from the records on Read More …
Current Affairs – 16 July 2024
World Day for International Justice 2024: World Day for International Justice is observed annually on 17 July every year. It is also known as the Day of International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day. This day recognises the emerging system Read More …