Warming warning – on WMO’s report on increasing heat

Source: This post is created based on the article “Warming warning” published in The Hindu on 19th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Disaster Management News: The article discusses the recent findings by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) about projected temperature trends for the next decade According to the WMO, the annual mean… Continue reading Warming warning – on WMO’s report on increasing heat

PLI footprint in India-China trade

Source: This post is created based on the article “PLI footprint in India-China trade” published in the Business Standard on 19th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – India’s International Trade News: India’s imports from China are reducing compared to imports from other countries. India’s imports from China increased at a slower growth rate… Continue reading PLI footprint in India-China trade

Logistics makes the world go around

Source: The post is based on the article “Logistics makes the world go around” published in Business Standard on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: measures needed by India to improve its rank in World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index. News: India has jumped six ranks to 38th position among 139 countries on the World… Continue reading Logistics makes the world go around

A long-drawn test for India’s diplomatic skills

Source: The post is based on the article “A long-drawn test for India’s diplomatic skills” published in The Hindu on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Regional & Global Groupings Relevance: India’s position at various multilateral groupings and challenges associated with it News: India is going to attend various multilateral organizations meetings in the coming months.… Continue reading A long-drawn test for India’s diplomatic skills

Measuring success: Increasing PLI allocation will not be enough

Source: The post is based on the article “Measuring success: Increasing PLI allocation will not be enough” published in the Indian Express on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware. News: The Union Cabinet has recently approved an updated Production Linked… Continue reading Measuring success: Increasing PLI allocation will not be enough

More innovation, a skilled workforce: The promise in India’s National Quantum Mission

Source: The post is based on the article “More innovation, a skilled workforce: The promise in India’s National Quantum Mission” published in the Indian Express on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About India’s National Quantum Mission. News: The Union Cabinet has recently approved the ₹6,003 crore National Quantum Mission… Continue reading More innovation, a skilled workforce: The promise in India’s National Quantum Mission

About Hiroshima G7 Summit: In Hiroshima, En Route To A North-South Bridge

Source: The post is based on the article “In Hiroshima, En Route To A North-South Bridge” published in The Times of India on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance: About India’s participation in the Hiroshima G7 summit News: Indian Prime Minister is travelling to… Continue reading About Hiroshima G7 Summit: In Hiroshima, En Route To A North-South Bridge

Poverty in India is yet again being overstated

Source: The post is based on the article “Poverty in India is yet again being overstated” published in the Livemint on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Relevance: About India’s recent poverty measurements. News: As the 2024 elections approach, the Great Indian Poverty Debate has again started. As the government has not released… Continue reading Poverty in India is yet again being overstated

Leaky Oil Borrell – on EU’s stand over Russian Oil imports in India

Source: This post is created based on the article “Leaky Oil Borrell” published in Times of India on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests News: Josep Borrell, the EU foreign affairs representative, criticized India for supposedly violating sanctions on… Continue reading Leaky Oil Borrell – on EU’s stand over Russian Oil imports in India

Two judgments and the principle of accountability

Source: The post is based on the article “Two judgments and the principle of accountability” published in The Hindu on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Relevance: About SC judgments on Maharashtra and Delhi. News: Recently, two Constitution Benches of the Supreme Court of India delivered important judgments. One is the Shiv… Continue reading Two judgments and the principle of accountability

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