Daily Prelims Notes 25 November 2023 Table Of Contents ISRO to conduct PSLV’s 60th flight by end of December WHO confirms sexual spread of mpox in Congo for the first time India EU sign semiconductor pact Why NASA spacecraft fired a laser Sickle cell breakthrough South Africa, Colombia Fighting Drugmakers Over Access to […]
Impact of war on an economy Subject :Economy Section : National Income Context: Estimates of the economic impact of the war prompted Moody’s to lower its growth forecast for the Israeli economy for this year to 2.4% from 3% previously. In a more pessimistic outlook for 2024, the ratings agency said it projects […]
Investment via P-notes participatory notes slip to Rs 1.26 lakh crore in October Subject: Economy Section: Capital Markets Context: Investments in the Indian capital markets through participatory notes (P-notes) dropped to Rs 1.26 lakh crore in October-end after rising for seven consecutive months. The latest data includes the value of participatory note investments […]
Concerns Raised by SEBI on Bunching of IPOs Subject :Economy Section : Capital market The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has expressed concern over the clustering of initial public offerings (IPOs) this week. SEBI has urged investment bankers to exercise caution regarding potential stress on intermediary infrastructure, especially IPO registrars. […]
Spike in Pneumonia cases in China ,WHO seek more information Subject: IR Section: International Organisation Context: WHO seek more information on spike in Pneumonia cases in china More about the news: The World Health Organization (WHO) has formally requested detailed information from China regarding a surge in respiratory illnesses, particularly pneumonia clusters in […]
Lok Sabha MPs told not to share replies until Question Hour is over Subject : Polity Section: Parliament and legislature Context: Lok Sabha MPs told not to share replies until Question Hour is over More about the news: The Lok Sabha secretariat has emphasized the confidentiality of government replies during Question Hour, instructing […]
Supreme Court ask govt to set up fresh delimitation commission Subject: Polity Section: Elections Context: SC ask govt to set up fresh delimitation commission More about the news: The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to promptly establish a delimitation commission to provide proportional representation for two scheduled tribe communities seeking political reservation […]