Sea levels to rise around Lakshadweep Islands due to global warming 

Sea levels to rise around Lakshadweep Islands due to global warming  Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Environment; Conservation;Climate change   In news  Recently, a study has projected that sea levels will rise around Lakshadweep Islands due to the impact of global warming.  This is for the first time, that climate model projections were used to assess the … Read more

Sale of illegal HTBt cotton seeds doubles

Sale of illegal HTBt cotton seeds doubles Part of: GS Prelims and GS III – Economy; Biotechnology  In news   The illegal cultivation of herbicide tolerant (HT) Bt cotton has seen a huge jump this year,  Sale of illegal seed packets has more than doubled from 30 lakh last year to 75 lakh this year.  BT Cotton is a genetically … Read more

Federal Reserve signals and Indian markets

ECONOMY/ INTERNATIONAL Topic: GS-2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests GS-3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.  Federal Reserve signals and Indian markets Context: US Federal Reserve indicated that there could be two rate hikes by 2023.  After this announcement, … Read more

Demand for New Fiscal Stimulus

ECONOMY/ GOVERNANCE Topic: GS-3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.  Demand for New Fiscal Stimulus Context: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged the government should spend an additional Rs 3 lakh crore as fresh fiscal stimulus to boost demand in the economy.  It has also suggested … Read more

High-level committee formed for consultations on theatre commands

High-level committee formed for consultations on theatre commands Part of: GS Prelims and GS -III – Defence and security  In news  Recently, a high-level committee has been formed for the consultations on the creation of integrated triservice theatre commands.  The committee will examine all issues and find a way forward before a formal note on their creation … Read more

INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 19 June 2021 – PuuchoIAS

  विषयसूची  सामान्य अध्ययन-I 1. झंडा सत्याग्रह   सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. न्यायाधीशों का सुनवाई से इंकार 2. चुनाव परिणामों को किस प्रकार चुनौती दी जाती है?   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. आयुध निर्माणी बोर्ड का निगमीकरण 2. ‘चिल्ड्रन एंड डिजिटल डंपसाइट्स’ रिपोर्ट 3. चक्रवाती तूफानों के लिए अवरोध: ओडिशा में समुद्री तट पर मैंग्रोव वन लगाने … Read more