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Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023

For Prelims: Offshore Mining Sector, MMDR (Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation) Act, Exclusive Economic Zone. For Mains: Offshore Areas...

05 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

Henrietta Lacks: HeLa Cells

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Henrietta Lacks’ family settled a lawsuit against a biotech company accused of profiting from her cells...

05 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023

For Prelims: Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Act, 1957, Mineral sector, Net-Zero emission by 2070. For Mains: The Mines and...

04 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

Monsoon, El Nino And Their Impact on Agriculture

For Prelims: Monsoon, Kharif crop, El Nino, Groundwater, Droughts, Food inflation, Oceanic Nino Index. For Mains: Impact of Monsoon and El Nino on...

03 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

Mangroves

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01 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

States’ Lax Response to Mob Lynching

For Prelims: Cow vigilantism, Mob Violence, lynching, National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW), Tahseen Poonawala versus Union of India Case...

01 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

Heat Waves and Heat Index

For Prelims: Heat Index, Heat Waves, India Meteorological Department For Mains: Role of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in mitigating severe...

01 Aug 2023 GS Paper - 1

Perils of Unplanned Urbanisation

This editorial is based on Smart ideas for big cities which was published in The Indian Express on 31/07/2023. It talks about unplanned...

31 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

The Persistence and Perils of Caste Based Violence in India

This editorial is based on Caste has no place in a modern democracy which was published in Hindustan Times on 25/07/2023. It talks about the issues...

28 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Flash Floods in Himachal Pradesh

For Prelims: Flash Floods in Himachal Pradesh, Monsoon, Flash Floods, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Indian Meteorological Department,...

27 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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25 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Quick-Fix Water Management

For Prelims: Amrit Sarovar Mission, Atal Bhujal Yojana, Quick-fix Water Solutions For Mains: Water Scarcity and related Steps taken, Water...

25 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Saltpan Workers of Little Rann of Kutch

Source: DTE Why In News? On July 18, 2023, saltpan workers (commonly known as agariyas) presented a representation to Gujarat Chief Minister and...

24 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

World Drowning Prevention Day

For Prelims: World Drowning Prevention Day For Mains: Drowning vulnerability of children to drowning in India, Effective interventions to prevent...

24 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Lightning in India

For Prelims: State Disaster Response Fund, Lightning, National Crime Records Bureau, Natural disaster, Global warming, Urban heat island effect ,...

20 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Floods Havoc in India

This editorial is based on Monsoon havoc in India which was published in The Indian Express on 17/07/2023. It talks about flood related issues in...

17 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Anthropocene Epoch

For Prelims: Anthropocene Epoch, Anthropocene Working Group, GSSP, Holocene Era, Geological Timescale. For Mains: Anthropocene Epoch. Source:...

15 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Demand for Critical Minerals Across the Globe

This editorial is based on Critical mineral supplies vital to clean energy shift which was published in The Hindu BusinessLine on 13/07/2023. It...

14 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Massive Shelf Clouds Formation

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a massive Shelf Cloud formation has been spotted in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. What are Shelf...

14 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1

Lambani Art

Source: IE Why in News? The third G20 Culture Working Group (CWG) meeting in Hampi, Karnataka witnessed a historic moment as a Guinness World...

13 Jul 2023 GS Paper - 1