In Maharashtra heatstroke deaths, the critical factor of humidity

Source: The post is based on the article “In Maharashtra heatstroke deaths, the critical factor of humidity” published in the Indian Express on 18th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About the impact of heatstrokes. News: Recently, thirteen people have died from an apparent heatstroke while attending a government award function in an open space in Navi Mumbai.… Continue reading In Maharashtra heatstroke deaths, the critical factor of humidity

Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC

Source: The post is based on the article “Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC” published in The Hindu on 18th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the case about?3 What are the arguments in favour and in against of same sex marriage?4 What is the stand of… Continue reading Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC

Diplomacy, with a change in terms of reference

Source– The post is based on the article “Diplomacy, with a change in terms of reference” published in “The Hindu” on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations News- Iran, Saudi Arabia, and China announced that an agreement has been reached between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Contents1 What… Continue reading Diplomacy, with a change in terms of reference

How food inflation can be managed keeping El Nino in mind

Source– The post is based on the article “How food inflation can be managed keeping El Nino in mind” published in “The Indian Express” on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Inflation related issues News– Reserve Bank of India Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) paused the raising repo rates in its last meeting. RBI is… Continue reading How food inflation can be managed keeping El Nino in mind

On democratising tiger conservation

Source– The post is based on the article “On democratising tiger conservation” published in “The Hindu” on 15th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Conservation and protection of species News– The tiger number was recently released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is the minimum estimate based on the tigers photographed during the survey. Contents1… Continue reading On democratising tiger conservation

The Indian economy, across sectors, is dominated by duopolies

Source– The post is based on the article “The Indian economy, across sectors, is dominated by duopolies” published in “The Indian Express” on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Structure of the economy News– The article discusses the issues of monopoly in Indian markets. What is the nature of market concentration in the manufacturing… Continue reading The Indian economy, across sectors, is dominated by duopolies

The story of khayal shows how attempts to remove the imprint of Muslim rule will impoverish Indian culture

Source: The post is based on the article “The story of khayal shows how attempts to remove the imprint of Muslim rule will impoverish Indian culture” published in The Indian Express on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Art and Culture Relevance: About khayal style of music News: NCERT has recently deleted chapters on the Mughal… Continue reading The story of khayal shows how attempts to remove the imprint of Muslim rule will impoverish Indian culture

Blink, It’s Not Gone – Ecommerce labour protests speak to the larger problem of not enough regular non-farm jobs

Source: The post is based on the article “Blink, It’s Not Gone – Ecommerce labour protests speak to the larger problem of not enough regular non-farm jobs” published in The Times of India on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth and Development Relevance: concerns associated with gig platforms News: The delivery executive of Blinkit has… Continue reading Blink, It’s Not Gone – Ecommerce labour protests speak to the larger problem of not enough regular non-farm jobs

Reforming multilateral lenders is an uphill task

Source: The post is based on the article “Reforming multilateral lenders is an uphill task” published in the Livemint on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Relevance: About reforming MDGs (multilateral development banks). News: The G20 expert group, co-chaired by N.K. Singh and Larry Summers, are on the… Continue reading Reforming multilateral lenders is an uphill task

Shaking Up The Rule Of Lawyers – Bar Council’s nod to entry of foreign law firms, even if the scope is restricted, will likely drain large Indian law firms of both talent & clients

Source: The post is based on the article “Shaking Up The Rule Of Lawyers – Bar Council’s nod to entry of foreign law firms, even if the scope is restricted, will likely drain large Indian law firms of both talent & clients” published in The Times of India on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Structure,… Continue reading Shaking Up The Rule Of Lawyers – Bar Council’s nod to entry of foreign law firms, even if the scope is restricted, will likely drain large Indian law firms of both talent & clients

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