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PM e-VIDYA

December 11, 2024adminLeave a comment

PM e-VIDYA Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated PM e-VIDYA Channel 31, a DTH channel dedicated to Indian Sign Language, marking a significant step toward inclusivity in education for children with special needs. Analysis of News: Focus on Inclusivity Under NEP 2020 The launch aligns with the National Education Policy 2020, which emphasizes inclusive education and the welfare of children with special needs. Pradhan highlighted that the education system is increasingly prioritizing accessibility and inclusivity for differently-abled individuals. Sign Language and Cultural Integration Pradhan emphasized the cultural relevance of sign language, evident in forms like dance and drama, and…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 11/12/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 11/12/2024India Skills Report ranks Kerala among top States for employability in India /इंडिया स्किल्स रिपोर्ट ने केरल को भारत में रोजगार के मामले में शीर्ष राज्यों में स्थान दिया हैEcologist Madhav Gadgil gets Champions of the Earth award /पारिस्थितिकीविद माधव गाडगिल को चैंपियंस ऑफ द अर्थ पुरस्कार मिलाResearchers develop AI-based platform to rapidly find age-defying molecules /शोधकर्ताओं ने तेजी से उम्र को चुनौती देने वाले अणुओं को खोजने के लिए एआई-आधारित प्लेटफॉर्म विकसित कियाThe code of conduct judges need to follow /न्यायाधीशों को किस आचार संहिता का पालन करना चाहिएWhat is the extent of the global…

11 December 2024 – Daily Current Affairs Quiz

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Stay ahead in your exam preparation with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz! Designed to keep you updated with the latest happenings around the world, this quiz covers a wide range of topics, including national and international news, politics, economy, science, technology, sports, and more. Why Take the Daily Quiz? Up-to-Date Knowledge: Keep your current affairs knowledge sharp with daily updates. Exam-Oriented Questions: Questions are framed to reflect the pattern and level of various competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, and more. Improve Retention: Regular quizzing helps in better retention of facts and figures. Self-Assessment: Evaluate your performance and identify areas…

10 December 2024 – Daily Current Affairs Quiz

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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 09/12/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 09/12/2024Militants in Syria capture Damascus as Assad flees /सीरिया में आतंकवादियों ने दमिश्क पर कब्जा कर लिया, जबकि असद भाग गयाForeign direct investment inflows into India cross $ 1 tn /भारत में प्रत्यक्ष विदेशी निवेश का प्रवाह $ 1 ट्रिलियन को पार कर गयाStudy brings Indian star tortoise to evidence-based conservation /अध्ययन ने भारतीय स्टार कछुए को साक्ष्य-आधारित संरक्षण के दायरे में ला दियाMoths Use Plant Sounds to Choose Egg-Laying Sites, Study Finds /अध्ययन में पाया गया कि पतंगे अंडे देने के लिए पौधों की आवाज़ का इस्तेमाल करते हैंKhorlochhu Hydropower Project /खोरलोचू जलविद्युत परियोजनाThe issue…

Boilers Bill, 2024

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Boilers Bill, 2024 The Rajya Sabha passed the Boilers Bill, 2024, through a voice vote, replacing the outdated Boilers Act, 1923. The legislation aims to modernize regulations on boiler safety, ensure protection against explosions, and create a uniform framework for registration and operation across India. Analysis of News: Key Provisions Safety Measures: Focuses on the safety of workers and property by mandating qualified personnel for boiler repairs and maintenance. Decriminalization: Reduces penalties for non-critical offences, retaining criminal penalties only for four major offences involving serious risks to life and property. MSME Sector Benefits: Simplifies compliance and reduces the regulatory burden,…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 05/12/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 05/12/2024India backs UN resolution calling on Israel to leave Palestine /भारत ने इजरायल से फिलिस्तीन छोड़ने के आह्वान वाले संयुक्त राष्ट्र के प्रस्ताव का समर्थन कियाStudy flags agroforestry threat to frogs /अध्ययन में मेंढकों के लिए कृषि वानिकी के खतरे की ओर इशारा किया गयाIs the caste Census a useful exercise? /क्या जाति जनगणना एक उपयोगी अभ्यास है?Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) Scheme /प्रधानमंत्री अनुसूचित जाति अभ्युदय योजना (पीएम-अजय) योजनाBoilers Bill, 2024 /बॉयलर बिल, 2024India’s strategic focus on West Africa /पश्चिम अफ्रीका पर भारत का रणनीतिक ध्यानCURRENT AFFAIRS – 05/12/2024 India backs UN resolution…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 03/12/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 03/12/2024Manipur records dip in poppy cultivation by 32.13% : MARSAC /मणिपुर में अफीम की खेती में 32.13% की गिरावट दर्ज की गई : MARSACOxford study lauds PRAGATI system for fast-tracking projects /ऑक्सफोर्ड अध्ययन ने परियोजनाओं को तेजी से आगे बढ़ाने के लिए प्रगति प्रणाली की सराहना कीScientists in NZ gather to decode puzzle of rarest whale /न्यूजीलैंड के वैज्ञानिक दुर्लभतम व्हेल की पहेली को सुलझाने के लिए एकत्रित हुएIndia’s ‘One Nation, One Subscription’ plan /भारत की ‘एक राष्ट्र, एक सदस्यता’ योजनाProudhon’s theory of mutualism: a critique of capitalism and authoritarianism /प्रूधों का पारस्परिकता का सिद्धांत: पूंजीवाद…

Shock diamonds: supersonic heat nuggets

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Shock diamonds: supersonic heat nuggets Shock diamonds, or Mach diamonds, are bright and dark patterns in the exhaust plume of supersonic rockets or jets, formed due to pressure differences between exhaust and atmospheric pressure. These patterns result from repeated compression and expansion cycles. Shock Diamonds Explained Definition Shock diamonds, also known as Mach diamonds, are alternating light and dark patterns visible in the exhaust plume of a rocket or jet engine operating at supersonic speeds. Formation Occurs when the exhaust pressure differs from the surrounding atmospheric pressure. Exhaust undergoes compression and expansion cycles as it equalizes with atmospheric pressure. These…

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