Preparedness pays off: On Cyclone Biparjoy Cyclones: Cyclones are rapid inward air circulation surrounding an area of low air pressure. In the Northern hemisphere, air circulates anticlockwise, whereas in the Southern hemisphere, air circulates clockwise. Typically, cyclones are accompanied by viole...
Global Gender Gap Index 2023 Syllabus: Prelims-Important Reports Why in News? India has ranked 127 in the Global Gender Gap Index of 2023. Key Points: • India has climbed 8 places in the Global Gender Gap when compared to 2022 report. • It has ranked 135 in 2022. • The country had closed 64.3% of th...
POPULATION CHINA VS INDIA POPULATION CHINA VS INDIA • Population explosion is the sudden increase in the numbers of individuals in a community. • Lately we have been facing population explosion in many countries of the world. In the past 200-300 years, the world’s population has increased tremendous...
Central Bureau of Investigation Can State Governments withdraw the consent given to CBI? CBI: · The CBI is the premier investigative agency in India. · Establishment: Its establishment was recommended by the Santhanam committee. · It was established in the year 1963 as a result of the merger of the ...
All About Central Bank Digital Currency and how Digital Rupee works What is CBDC or the digital rupee? CBDC is a legal tender issued by the RBI in digital form. It is the same as the fiat currency, and is exchangeable one-to-one with the fiat currency. Only its form is different — it is not paper (o...