A matter of tenure and retirement of PSB chiefs

Source: The post is based on the article “A matter of tenure and retirement of PSB chiefs” published in Business Standard on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies & Interventions for Development Relevance: benefits of raising the retirement age of bank’s chiefs. News: The Ministry of Finance has issued the extension of the CEO of… Continue reading A matter of tenure and retirement of PSB chiefs

India and the new global order

Source– The post is based on the article “India and the new global order” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– India and Global south in changing world order News– The article explains the importance of the recently held Global South summit for India. It also explains the… Continue reading India and the new global order

Costa Rica’s rainforest canopies tower 150 feet tall — these are the last biotic frontier

Source: The post is based on an article “Costa Rica’s rainforest canopies tower 150 feet tall — these are the last biotic frontier” published in The Times of India on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: importance canopies of rainforests News: Research has been carried out on the canopies of the rainforests of Costa Rica.… Continue reading Costa Rica’s rainforest canopies tower 150 feet tall — these are the last biotic frontier

Of metals and rare earths

Source– The post is based on the article “Of metals and rare earths” published in Business Standard on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS1-Geography,GS2-International Relations Relevance: Minerals related Distribution of resources across the world News- The article explains the need to diversify sources of rare earth minerals. The news that Sweden has just discovered a large deposit of… Continue reading Of metals and rare earths

More than just an address

Source– The post is based on the article “More than just an address” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2-Polity Relevance: Political System News- The article highlights breach of constitutional convention with respect to special address made by governor. The Governor of Tamil Nadu, R.N. Ravi made constitutional history in the State by… Continue reading More than just an address

Myanmar’s failed military regime is unsettling the whole region

Source– The post is based on the article “Myanmar’s failed military regime is unsettling the whole region” published in The Indian Express on 12th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighbourhood Relevance– India and Myanmar relations News– The article explains the internal fighting in Myanmar and its destabilising potential for its neighbouring countries. What… Continue reading Myanmar’s failed military regime is unsettling the whole region

Bound supremacy – Parliamentary sovereignty isn’t undone by the basic structure doctrine

Source: The post is based on the article “Bound supremacy – Parliamentary sovereignty isn’t undone by the basic structure doctrine” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About basic structure doctrine. News: The Vice President of India in 83rd All-India Presiding Officer’s conference… Continue reading Bound supremacy – Parliamentary sovereignty isn’t undone by the basic structure doctrine

India missed a chance to reform the Public Distribution System

Source– The post is based on the article “India missed a chance to reform the Public Distribution System” published in the mint on 13th January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- PDS and Food security Relevance: Issue related to distribution of foodgrains News- The article explains the recent government move to end the PMGKY and the need to… Continue reading India missed a chance to reform the Public Distribution System

India may be in better economic shape to create a rupee trade zone

Source– The post is based on the article “India may be in better economic shape to create a rupee trade zone” published in the Business Standard on 13th January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Issues related to trade News- The article explains the possibility of the rupee becoming a trade zone. Contents1 What was the… Continue reading India may be in better economic shape to create a rupee trade zone

Capital stalemate

Source– The post is based on the article “Capital stalemate” published in The Hindu on 13th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure Relevance– Issues related to division of powers between centre and states News– The article explains the issue of continuous tussle between Delhi government and Lieutenant governor over their… Continue reading Capital stalemate

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