{"id":17150,"date":"2023-09-12T18:43:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T13:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=17150"},"modified":"2023-09-13T16:40:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T11:10:11","slug":"current-affairs-12-sep-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023 | GS | Sociology UPSC | Triumph IAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >What's Inside this Blog!<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Current_Affairs_12_Sep_2023\" title=\"Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023\">Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Todays_News\" title=\"Today&#8217;s News\">Today&#8217;s News<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Crown_Shyness\" title=\"Crown Shyness\">Crown Shyness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#21st_Edition_of_India-France_Bilateral_Naval_Exercise_%E2%80%98VARUNA\" title=\"21st Edition of India-France Bilateral Naval Exercise &#8216;VARUNA&#8217;\">21st Edition of India-France Bilateral Naval Exercise &#8216;VARUNA&#8217;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Hunga_Tonga-Hunga_Haapai_Volcano\" title=\"Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha&#8217;apai Volcano\">Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha&#8217;apai Volcano<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Status_of_E-Waste_Management_in_India\" title=\"Status of E-Waste Management in India\">Status of E-Waste Management in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#SN_1987A_Supernova\" title=\"SN 1987A Supernova\">SN 1987A Supernova<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Choose_The_Best_Sociology_Optional_Teacher_for_IAS_Preparation\" title=\"Choose The Best Sociology Optional Teacher for IAS Preparation?\">Choose The Best Sociology Optional Teacher for IAS Preparation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/current-affairs-12-sep-2023\/#Find_More_Blogs\" title=\"Find More Blogs\">Find More Blogs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Current_Affairs_12_Sep_2023\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Todays_News\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 60px; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Today&#8217;s News<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crown_Shyness\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CxFce7bhj8O\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Crown Shyness<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>(Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023 | Relevant for Prelims)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17156\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ascension.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Crown shyness is a phenomenon common in temperate deciduous forests, where the tops of some trees do not touch each other, creating gaps of sky between them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">It is observed in many species of trees, such as black mangrove, camphor, and Japanese larch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Scientists have different hypotheses to explain why crown shyness happens, such as reducing competition for light, preventing disease transmission, or avoiding physical damage from wind.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Crown shyness creates intricate patterns and enhances light penetration in the forest.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21st_Edition_of_India-France_Bilateral_Naval_Exercise_%E2%80%98VARUNA\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CxFce7bhj8O\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>21st Edition of India-France Bilateral Naval Exercise &#8216;VARUNA&#8217;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>(<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023 |<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Relevant for Prelims)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17155\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NPIC-2023116204239-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NPIC-2023116204239-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NPIC-2023116204239-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NPIC-2023116204239.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The Phase II of Varuna-23, the bilateral naval exercise between the Indian and French Navies, took place in the Arabian Sea.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">This exercise involved guided missile frigates, tankers, Maritime Patrol Aircraft, and integral helicopters from both sides.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Varuna, which began in 1993 and was officially named in 2001, has evolved over the years into a symbol of the strong strategic relationship between India and France.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hunga_Tonga-Hunga_Haapai_Volcano\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CxFce7bhj8O\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha&#8217;apai Volcano<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>(Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023 |Relevant for prelims)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17154\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/d41586-022-00127-1_20043644-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"809\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/d41586-022-00127-1_20043644-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/d41586-022-00127-1_20043644-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/d41586-022-00127-1_20043644-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/d41586-022-00127-1_20043644.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">A recent study reveals that during the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha&#8217;apai volcano eruption in January 2022, ejected rock and ash rapidly collapsed into the ocean, forming a high-speed and destructive underwater debris flow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The <strong>Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha&#8217;apai<\/strong> volcano is a submarine volcano in the South Pacific Ocean. Its located 40 miles north of Tongatapu, Tonga&#8217;s main island.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The volcano formed in 2015 when a moderate eruption fused two uninhabited islands into one.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The volcano is part of the <strong>Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone<\/strong>, where the Pacific Plate is pushed under the Indo-Australian Plate, forming a long chain of volcanoes and islands.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Status_of_E-Waste_Management_in_India\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CxFce7bhj8O\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Status of E-Waste Management in India<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>(Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023 |Relevant for GS paper-3)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17153\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture1-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"829\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture1-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture1-150x101.png 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture1-120x80.png 120w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture1.png 711w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The\u00a0Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA)\u00a0has released a comprehensive report titled\u00a0<strong>&#8216;Pathways to\u00a0Circular Economy\u00a0in the Indian Electronics Sector.&#8217;<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">According to the ICEA report,\u00a0e-waste management in India is predominantly informal, with approximately\u00a090% of e-waste collection and 70% of recycling being managed by a competitive informal sector.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The informal sector excels at salvaging older electronic devices for spare parts and profitably carrying out repairs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Industrial hubs like Moradabad specialize in\u00a0processing\u00a0printed circuit boards (PCBs)\u00a0to extract valuable materials like gold and silver.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The report emphasizes the\u00a0need to shift the outlook on e-waste management towards establishing a circular economy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">China serves as an example,\u00a0targeting to use 35% of secondary raw materials in the manufacturing of new products by 2030,\u00a0reflecting a circular economy approach.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Proposed Strategies for a Circular Economy in E-Waste:<\/strong>The ICEA report outlines several key strategies to usher in a circular economy for e-waste in India:<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Public-Private Partnerships (PPP):<\/strong>Collaboration between\u00a0government bodies and private enterprises\u00a0is essential to distribute the costs of setting up a reverse supply chain.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">This complex endeavour involves collecting devices from users, erasing personal data, and channelling them for further processing and recycling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Auditable Database<\/strong>: The creation of a\u00a0transparent and auditable database of materials\u00a0collected through the reverse supply chain process can enhance accountability and traceability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Geographical Clusters: <\/strong>Establishing\u00a0geographical clusters where discarded devices are gathered and dismantled\u00a0can optimize the recycling process, making it more efficient and cost-effective.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Incentivizing &#8216;High-Yield&#8217; Recycling Centers: <\/strong>Encouraging the development of high-yield recycling facilities can help\u00a0maximize the value extraction from electronic products,\u00a0including rare earth metals in semiconductors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Promoting Repair and Product Longevity: <\/strong>Policy recommendations include\u00a0encouraging repair and making products last longer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Basics<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>E-Waste<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Electronic waste (e-waste)<\/strong>,\u00a0is a generic term used to describe all types of\u00a0old, end-of-life or discarded electrical and electronic equipment,\u00a0such as household appliances, office information and communications equipment etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>E-waste<\/strong> contains numerous toxic chemicals including metals such as\u00a0lead, cadmium,\u00a0mercury, and nickel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">India currently ranks\u00a0third among the largest generators of e-waste globally, behind only China and the US.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The volume of e-waste in India has witnessed a significant surge to 1.6 million tones in 2021-22.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The\u00a065 cities in India generate more than 60% of the total generated e-waste,\u00a0whereas 10 states generate 70% of the total e-waste.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SN_1987A_Supernova\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CxFce7bhj8O\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">SN 1987A Supernova<\/span><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">(Current Affairs 12 Sep 2023 |Relevant for prelims)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17152\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/41550_2017_Article_BFs415500170100_Fig1_HTML-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"811\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/41550_2017_Article_BFs415500170100_Fig1_HTML-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/41550_2017_Article_BFs415500170100_Fig1_HTML-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/41550_2017_Article_BFs415500170100_Fig1_HTML-150x103.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/41550_2017_Article_BFs415500170100_Fig1_HTML-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/41550_2017_Article_BFs415500170100_Fig1_HTML.jpg 1395w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">SN1987A exploded in 1987, becoming the nearest and brightest supernova visible from earth in nearly four centuries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">SN1987A is situated 170,000 light-years away from Earth in the Large Magellan Cloud.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Now, the JWST is revealing intricate details of this cosmic event that have remained hidden until now.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">SN1987A is often referred to as a &#8220;string of pearls\u201d as it showcases a series of luminous rings composed of gases and dust expelled by the dying star in its various phases of collapse and explosion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">This string of pearls comprises material ejected about 20,000 years before the supernova event, offering insights into the star&#8217;s history and evolution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">The star exploded when it was a blue supergiant (contrary to the theories as per which only red supergiant stars could explode).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Emission of molecular hydrogen in the ring was not necessarily expected (also it couldn\u2019t have been revealed without JWST).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-zjdtl-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-zjdtl-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XKn1NOUcj1o\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OM6Ca_jWD5I\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">To master these intricacies and fare well in the <strong>Sociology Optional Syllabus<\/strong>, aspiring sociologists might benefit from guidance by the <strong>Best Sociology Optional Teacher<\/strong> and participation in the <strong>Best Sociology Optional Coaching<\/strong>. These avenues provide comprehensive assistance, ensuring a solid understanding of sociology&#8217;s diverse methodologies and techniques.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Current affairs 12 September 2023, Today news, Today news GS, Today news upsc, Today news and views, Today news 2023, Today news Current affairs September 2023, Current affairs news, Current affairs book pdf, Current affairs best blog, Current affairs for UPSC, Current affairs 2023, Current affairs contact, Current affairs book, Current affairs program meaning<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15262\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-300x50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"822\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-1024x171.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-150x25.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-1536x256.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7-2-2048x341.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choose_The_Best_Sociology_Optional_Teacher_for_IAS_Preparation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">Choose <a href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>T<strong>he Best Sociology Optional Teacher <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a>for IAS Preparation?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">At the beginning of the journey for<strong> Civil Services Examination <\/strong>preparation, many students face a pivotal decision \u2013 selecting their optional subject. Questions such as &#8220;<strong><em>which optional subject is the best?<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong><em>which optional subject is the most scoring?<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; frequently come to mind. Choosing the right optional subject, like choosing the <strong><em>best sociology optional teacher<\/em><\/strong>, is a subjective yet vital step that requires a thoughtful decision based on facts. A misstep in this crucial decision can indeed prove disastrous.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Ever since the exam pattern was revamped in 2013, the UPSC has eliminated the need for a second optional subject. Now, candidates have to choose only one <strong>optional subject for the UPSC Mains<\/strong>, which has two papers of 250 marks each. One of the compelling choices for many has been the sociology optional. However, it&#8217;s strongly advised to decide on your optional subject for mains well ahead of time to get sufficient time to complete the syllabus. After all, most students score similarly in General Studies Papers; it&#8217;s the score in the optional subject &amp; essay that contributes significantly to the final selection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: 36px;\">\u201c<\/span>A sound strategy does not rely solely on the popular<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong><em>Opinion of toppers or famous YouTubers cum teachers.<span style=\"font-size: 36px;\">\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">It requires understanding one&#8217;s ability, interest, and the relevance of the subject, not just for the exam but also for life in general. Hence, when selecting the best sociology teacher, one must consider the usefulness of <strong><em>sociology optional coaching<\/em><\/strong> in <strong>General Studies, Essay, and Personality Test.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">The choice of the optional subject should be based on objective criteria, such as the nature, scope, and size of the syllabus, uniformity and stability in the question pattern, relevance of the syllabic content in daily life in society, and the availability of study material and guidance. For example, choosing the <strong><em>best sociology optional coaching<\/em><\/strong> can ensure access to top-quality study materials and experienced teachers. Always remember, the approach of the UPSC optional subject differs from your academic studies of subjects. Therefore, before settling for <strong><em>sociology optional<\/em><\/strong>, you need to analyze the syllabus, previous years&#8217; pattern, subject requirements (be it ideal, visionary, numerical, conceptual theoretical), and your comfort level with the subject.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">This decision marks a critical point in your <strong><em>UPSC &#8211; CSE journey<\/em><\/strong>, potentially determining your success in a career in IAS\/Civil Services. Therefore, it&#8217;s crucial to choose wisely, whether it&#8217;s the optional subject or the <strong><em>best sociology optional teacher<\/em><\/strong>. Always base your decision on accurate facts, and never let your emotional biases guide your choices. After all, the search for the <strong><em>best sociology optional coaching<\/em><\/strong> is about finding the perfect fit for your unique academic needs and aspirations.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kt3VeKYqoSs?t=54s\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><sup><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dL85EHfcitw?t=17s\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/sup><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tJcm9G2RwVE\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YXsRAVmvsCE?t=1s\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">To master these intricacies and fare well in the <strong>Sociology Optional Syllabus<\/strong>, aspiring sociologists might benefit from guidance by the <strong>Best Sociology Optional Teacher<\/strong> and participation in the <strong>Best Sociology Optional Coaching<\/strong>. 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