Current Affairs- 3 September 2024

1. Namibia Syllabus: GS 1/PlacesSource: Indian Express Places in News Namibia is facing its worst drought in a century, worsened by El Niño. Status Food availability is critically low. Staple crops and livestock have perished. Approximately 1.2 million people face high levels of acute food insecurity. The government plans to cull 723 wild animals (including elephanRead More…

Current Affairs – 2 September 2024

1.World Gold Council (WGC) Syllabus: GS2/ International Organisation Context The World Gold Council (WGC) has raised its projection for India’s gold consumption in 2024 to 850 tonnes from 750 tonnes. World Gold Council (WGC) WGC is an international trade association for the gold industry formed in 1987 by some of the world’s most forward-thinking mining companies. GovRead More…

Current Affairs -1 September 2024

1. Cabinet Secretary Syllabus: GS2/Governance Context: Dr. T.V. Somanathan has taken over as the new Cabinet Secretary after Shri Rajiv Gauba’s retirement. About the Cabinet Secretary: The highest-ranking civil servant in India, heads the Cabinet Secretariat. Ex-officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board. Leads the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Key role in Read More…