GS II-International Organisation Introduction The recent Council of Ministers (COM) meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) was held under the theme “Strengthening the Identity of the Indian Ocean.” This article provides a comprehensive overview of IORA, including its objectives, member states, and priority areas. What is the Indian …
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National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC)
GS II-Polity Introduction The 99th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2014 introduced the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), replacing the collegium system for appointing judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts. The NJAC Act, 2014 was passed by Parliament to establish a transparent and broad-based selection process for judicial appointments. Provisions …
Read More »Depreciation of Currency
GS III-Economy Currency depreciation refers to a decline in the worth of a currency within a floating exchange rate system. When the rupee depreciates, it signifies that its value has dropped relative to the US dollar, making it weaker than before. Factors Influencing Depreciation High Inflation Rate A country with …
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GS II-Governance A series of deadly plane crashes in December 2024, including the Jeju Air disaster, have raised concerns about aviation safety, claiming numerous lives. Overview of Civil Aviation in India India’s civil aviation sector has seen rapid expansion over the past three years. It can be categorized into: Scheduled …
Read More »What is a Web Browser?
GS III-Science and Technology A web browser is an application software designed to explore the World Wide Web (WWW). It acts as an interface between the client and the server, requesting web documents and services from the server. The browser functions as a compiler, rendering HTML, the language used to …
Read More »Aviation Safety in India
GS II-Governance A series of deadly plane crashes in December 2024, including the Jeju Air disaster, have raised concerns about aviation safety, claiming numerous lives. Overview of Civil Aviation in India India’s civil aviation sector has seen rapid expansion over the past three years. It can be categorized into: Scheduled …
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