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Nobel Prize in Physics: Recognizes Pioneering Breakthroughs in AI and Machine Learning

GS Paper 3: Science and Technology Why in the News? The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for their transformative contributions to artificial intelligence (AI), specifically in the areas of machine learning and artificial neural networks. Their innovative work, dating back to the 1980s, laid the groundwork […]

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Prison Reforms

Transforming India’s Prisons: The Urgent Need for Comprehensive Prison Reforms

Why in the News? The Supreme Court has issued directives to the Central and state governments to ensure that no inmate is assigned work or housing based on caste. The SC deemed such provisions in various prison manuals “unconstitutional,” as they infringe on the prisoners’ rights to dignity, equality, and non-discrimination. This ruling puts an

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Maldives’ President Visit

Maldives’ President Visit to India

GS Paper 2 : India and its Neighbourhood Relations Why in the News? Recently, Maldives’ President, Mohamed Muizzu visited to India. Both leaders of India and Maldives conducted a thorough review of the bilateral relations between their countries, acknowledging the progress made in strengthening their historically close ties. What’s covered in this article? Key results

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CRIMINALISATION OF MARITAL RAPE

CRIMINALISATION OF MARITAL RAPE

GS Paper 1: Social Empowerment GS Paper 2: Government policies and Interventions for the development of various sectors Why in the News? The central government has opposed the criminalization of marital rape in the Supreme Court, arguing that this issue requires a “comprehensive approach” rather than a “strict legal approach.” What’s in Today’s Article? Overview

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NAMASTE Scheme

National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem: NAMASTE Scheme

GS Paper 2: Social Justice, Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Related to SCs & STs For Prelims: NAMASTE Scheme Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST) Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY Sanipreneurs Untouchability Swachh Bharat Mission Self-help groups (SHGs) For Mains: Manual Scavenging in India Government Initiatives to Eliminate Manual Scavenging Rehabilitation and Employment

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Annual Survey of Industries

Annual Survey of Industries Report 2022-23

GS Paper – 3: Indian Economy, Infrastructure, Growth & Development For Prelims: Annual Survey of Industries ASI, Gross Value Added GVA, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Net Value Added, National Statistical Office (NSO) For Mains: Importance of Gross Value Added in assessing economic growth, Annual Survey of Industries (ASI), Growth & Development Why is this in

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MP-Rajasthan MoU on PKC-ERCP Link Project

GS Paper 1: Geographical Features, GS Paper 2: Issues Related to Development GS Paper 3: Water Resources Context: Recently, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the Modified Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (PKC-ERCP). This project is part of the Indian Government’s National Perspective Plan (NPP) for river interlinking. What

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3 Years of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Overview: Source: https://pib.gov.in/ Relevant to GS Paper 2 (Governance, Health, Government Policies & Interventions) Prelims Focus: Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), DPDP Act 2023, Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS), National Medical Commission, National Dental Register (NDR) Mains Focus: Key Features and Challenges of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) Why in News? The Ayushman Bharat Digital

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Social Media

Social Media Regulation for Children

GS Paper – 2 Governance Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper – 3 E-Governance IT & Computers For Prelims: Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023, Prime Minister, High Court, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) For Mains: Social Media and Its Regulation in India, Related Laws, Implications for Regulating

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