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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 23/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 23/01/2025 National Health Mission has curbed several public health concerns, says Centre’s report/केंद्र की रिपोर्ट कहती है कि राष्ट्रीय स्वास्थ्य मिशन ने कई सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य चिंताओं पर अंकुश लगाया है Syllabus : GS 2 : Social Justice Source : The Hindu The National Health Mission (NHM) has played a significant role in improving public health in India according to an assessment report (2021-24) presented to the Union Cabinet.It has led to a reduction in maternal mortality, tuberculosis (TB) cases, and sickle cell anaemia. Achievements in Human Resources NHM has expanded human resources in the healthcare sector. In…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22/01/2025 Trump declares end to U.S. citizenship by birth /ट्रम्प ने जन्म से अमेरिकी नागरिकता समाप्त करने की घोषणा की Syllabus : Prelims Fact Source : The Hindu U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order to end “citizenship by birth,” impacting Indian professionals on H-1B and other temporary visas. More on the news: A coalition of 18 Democratic-led States filed a lawsuit claiming that ending birthright citizenship violates the U.S. Constitution. Further, President Trump announced plans to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries transitioning to “non-dollar” transactions. The U.S. government’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants could affect…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 21/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 21/01/2025 Govt. lifts ban partially, gives nod for export of million tonnes of sugar /सरकार ने आंशिक रूप से प्रतिबंध हटाया, दस लाख टन चीनी के निर्यात को मंजूरी दी Syllabus : GS 3 : Indian Economy & Agriculture Source : The Hindu The Union government partially lifted the sugar export ban, allowing the export of one million tonnes in the 2024-25 season. This move aims to ensure price stability, benefit farmers and workers, and boost liquidity for sugar mills by addressing surplus stocks. Potential Benefits: Price Stability: The decision aims to stabilize domestic sugar prices by…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 20/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 20/01/2025 Annual calendar, at least 100 sittings every year must in Parliament: O’Brien /वार्षिक कैलेंडर, संसद में हर साल कम से कम 100 बैठकें होनी चाहिए: ओ’ब्रायन Syllabus : GS 2 : Indian Polity Source : The Hindu Trinamool Congress’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien criticizes the government’s short notice for Parliament sessions and urges an annual calendar with at least 100 sittings. Issues Associated with Short Notice for Parliament Sessions Inadequate Preparation Time: Short notice leaves lawmakers with little time to prepare for crucial debates and discussions. This can lead to superficial scrutiny of bills and…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 18/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 18/01/2025 Research questions ‘iron deficiency’ as key cause of anaemia in India /शोध में भारत में एनीमिया के मुख्य कारण के रूप में ‘आयरन की कमी’ पर सवाल उठाए गए Syllabus : GS 2 : Social Justice Source : The Hindu 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 prevalence in women aged 15-49 was 41.1%, lower than the 60.8% recorded in the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5). Among adolescent…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 17/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 17/01/2025 ISRO executes satellite docking, places India in elite space club /इसरो ने सैटेलाइट डॉकिंग को अंजाम दिया, जिससे भारत को अंतरिक्ष के शीर्ष क्लब में शामिल किया गया Syllabus : GS 3 : Science and Technology Source : The Hindu ISRO Successfully Demonstrates Space Docking with SpaDeX Mission, Advancing India’s Space Station and Lunar Ambitions. Analysis of the news:                                                                      What is Space Docking? Space docking is the process of bringing two fast-moving spacecraft into the same orbit, maneuvering them close to each other, and finally joining them together. This capability is essential for missions requiring the…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 16/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 16/01/2025 ‘Strange’ particle possesses mass when moving in one direction, not another /‘अजीब’ कण एक दिशा में चलते समय द्रव्यमान रखता है, दूसरी दिशा में नहीं Syllabus : GS 3 : Science and Technology Source : The Hindu Physicists are discovering new and unusual subatomic particles, like semi-Dirac fermions, which help expand our understanding of matter and the laws of nature. Understanding Subatomic Particles Subatomic particles are the basic building blocks of everything in the universe. These particles are divided into two main categories: fermions and bosons.Fermions, like electrons and protons, are the particles that makeup matter.…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 14/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 14/01/2025 Prime Minister inaugurates Z-Morh tunnel in J&K; remains silent on Statehood /प्रधानमंत्री ने जम्मू-कश्मीर में जेड-मोड़ सुरंग का उद्घाटन किया; राज्य के दर्जे पर चुप्पी साधी Syllabus : Prelims Fact Source : The Hindu Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Z-Morh Tunnel in Ganderbal’s Sonamarg area, located in Jammu and Kashmir. About the Tunnel: The Z-Morh Tunnel is located in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It starts from Gagangir and its ending point is Sonamarg. The Tunnel is designed to ensure all-weather connectivity between Gagangir and Sonamarg, two important locations in the…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 13/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 13/01/2025 Kerala’s maternal mortality ratio climbs as fertility levels fall to a new low /केरल में मातृ मृत्यु दर में वृद्धि हुई है, क्योंकि प्रजनन स्तर में गिरावट आई है Syllabus : GS 2 : Social Justice – Health Source : The Hindu Kerala faces rising maternal mortality rates due to declining birth rates, impacting social fabric and demographic shifts in the state. Kerala’s Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) Kerala’s MMR has increased, moving from 19 to 29 per one lakh live births. This rise is not due to more maternal deaths but fewer childbirths. The drop in…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 11/01/2025

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 11/01/2025 President Murmu’s invite for this year’s Republic Day reception set to honour crafts from South /राष्ट्रपति मुर्मू ने इस वर्ष गणतंत्र दिवस के स्वागत समारोह के लिए दक्षिण के शिल्पों को सम्मानित करने का निमंत्रण दिया Syllabus : Prelims Fact Source : The Hindu To mark 75 years of India’s Republic, President Droupadi Murmu curated a special invitation box featuring crafts from five southern states, highlighting India’s rich cultural heritage. Kalamkari Paintings Kalamkari is a traditional hand-painted or block-printed textile art. The paintings often depict mythological themes and nature-inspired motifs. Nimmalakunta artisans, known for their intricate…