Quantum leap – New mission can lead to benefits across sectors

Source: The post is based on the article “Quantum leap – New mission can lead to benefits across sectors” published in the Business Standard on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Science and Technology – Indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About National Quantum Mission. News: The government’s recent announcement for National Quantum Mission… Continue reading Quantum leap – New mission can lead to benefits across sectors

Behind the ‘Russia tilt’ – Unpacking India’s ‘national interest’, more than a year after the invasion

Source: The post is based on the article “Behind the ‘Russia tilt’ – Unpacking India’s ‘national interest’, more than a year after the invasion” published in the Business Standard on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.. Relevance: About India’s ‘national interest’ and the… Continue reading Behind the ‘Russia tilt’ – Unpacking India’s ‘national interest’, more than a year after the invasion

NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times

Source: The post is based on the following articles “We Don’t Get History. So, Let’s Not Study It” published in The Times of India on 24th April 2023. “NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times” published in the Indian Express on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to development and management… Continue reading NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times

Heatwaves & Cool Heads – We shouldn’t panic about summer extremes, because there are well-understood solutions. The trick is to implement them smartly

Source: The post is based on the article “Heatwaves & Cool Heads – We shouldn’t panic about summer extremes, because there are well-understood solutions. The trick is to implement them smartly” published in The Times of India on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About the impact of heatwaves. News: Heatwaves have forced schools to close in… Continue reading Heatwaves & Cool Heads – We shouldn’t panic about summer extremes, because there are well-understood solutions. The trick is to implement them smartly

The missing Muslim woman in the workforce

Source: The post is based on the article “The missing Muslim woman in the workforce” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd April 2023.  Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable actions of the population. GS1- social empowerment  Relevance: Issues related to women’s empowerment. News: The article deals with the issues of the employment status of Muslim women.  Contents1… Continue reading The missing Muslim woman in the workforce

Botanical gardens and life on earth

Source: The post is based on the article “Botanical gardens and life on earth” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd April 2023.  Syllabus: GS2- Environment and ecology  Relevance: In-situ conservation of ecology.  News:  The Tamil Nadu government has decided to establish a large botanical garden (the Chengalpattu Botanical Garden) in the State.  Contents1 What is the… Continue reading Botanical gardens and life on earth

Proposed changes in gas pricing fail to adequately address the needs of the consumer

Source: The post is based on the article “Proposed changes in gas pricing fail to adequately address the needs of the consumer” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd April 2023.  Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure: Energy  Relevance: Issues related to the gas pricing. News: The government of India has modified the October 2014 pricing mechanism for domestically… Continue reading Proposed changes in gas pricing fail to adequately address the needs of the consumer

The LoC agreement of 2007 deserves a relook

Source: The post is based on the article “The LoC agreement of 2007 deserves a relook” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd April 2023.  Syllabus: GS 2- Bilateral groupings and agreements  Relevance: India – Pakistan bilateral issues  News: A former Special Envoy has confirmed in his book that the agreement on the Line of Control… Continue reading The LoC agreement of 2007 deserves a relook

Quantum Jump: GoI does well to fund R&D in computing’s next revolution

Source: The post is based on the article “Quantum Jump: GoI does well to fund R&D in computing’s next revolution” published in The Times of India on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Science and Technology – Indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About National Quantum Mission. News: The government’s recent announcement for National Quantum Mission… Continue reading Quantum Jump: GoI does well to fund R&D in computing’s next revolution

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