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"What we value guides not only our personal choices, but also our perceptions of the worth of others." What do you understand by this statement? Discuss

Values are those things that are important or valued by someone.  Values describe what is important in a person’s life.  Basically, they are the standards on the basis...

July 22, 2022

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – July 21, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following classes of submarines has/have been built indigenously by India? Arihant Kalvari Sindhughosh Shishumar Select the correct answer using the codes given below: [A]...

July 21, 2022

What is Varroa Mite plague in Australia?

In the recent weeks, Australian authorities have killed millions of honeybees in a bid to stop the spread of catastrophic parasite to its south-eastern part. Honey-sector in Australia...

July 21, 2022

What are highlights of Basic Road Statistics in India 2018-19?

Transport Research Wing of Ministry of Road Transport & Highways released its annual publication “The Basic Road Statistics of India 2018-19”, on the road sector. This edition presents...

July 21, 2022

What is India-Namibia MoU on Cheetah Restoration?

On July 20, 2022, India and Namibia inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to reintroduction cheetahs in historical range in India. 8 Cheetahs (4 males and 4 females) are...

July 21, 2022

What is ‘imported’ human embryo? Why the government has banned import of human embryo?

On July 20, 2022, Union government restricted the import of human embryos in accordance with the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021. Before...

July 21, 2022

What are NITI Aayog proposals for regulation of Digital Banks?

On July 20, 2022, NITI Aayog released a report on digital banks titled “A proposal for Digital Banks in India: Licensing and Regulatory Regime’’ In the report, government’s...

July 21, 2022

What is Jayant Kumar Banthia Commission?

On July 20, 2022, The Supreme Court of India accepted the report of Jayant Kumar Banthia Commission. Court also gave direction to Maharashtra State Election Commission to hold...

July 21, 2022

What is WhatsApp banking? How does it work?

Recently, the State Bank of India launched its “WhatsApp Banking Services”. This service will help SBI customers to avail some of the banking services on WhatsApp. This will...

July 21, 2022

What are current trends in inward remittances in India?

India recently became the largest recipient of remittances worldwide. As per World Bank, it received USD 87 billion in 2021, accounting for a growth of 4.6%. India is...

July 21, 2022

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