Source: The post is based on the article “Why the proposal to raise import duties on non-essential items must be abandoned” published in The Indian Express on 21st December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance: higher import duty and problems associated with it News: The government is planning to raise import duties on all non-essential items.… Continue reading Why the proposal to raise import duties on non-essential items must be abandoned
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The Biodiversity Commitment
Source: The post is based on an article “The Biodiversity Commitment” published in The Indian Express on 21st December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) News: The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has been concluded in the Montreal, Canada recently. The Montreal meeting was the 15th edition of this conference also known… Continue reading The Biodiversity Commitment
How Not To Teach – Too many schools are still tolerating corporal punishment. This must end
Source: The post is based on the article “How Not To Teach Too many schools are still tolerating corporal punishment. This must end” published in The Times of India on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About corporal punishment. News: Two… Continue reading How Not To Teach – Too many schools are still tolerating corporal punishment. This must end
India’s cyber threats: Defending against cyber threats
Source: The post is based on the article “Defending against cyber threats” published in the Business Standard on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Basics of cyber security. Relevance: About India’s cyber threats. News: The recent cyberattack at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences is a stark reminder that no entity is safe from cyber… Continue reading India’s cyber threats: Defending against cyber threats
India’s edtech ecosystem: Let our learning curve be hybrid, holistic and hyper-personalized
Source: The post is based on the article “Let our learning curve be hybrid, holistic and hyper-personalized” published in the Livemint on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About India’s edtech ecosystem. News: The edtech ecosystem has turned pandemic challenges into… Continue reading India’s edtech ecosystem: Let our learning curve be hybrid, holistic and hyper-personalized
India’s China problem: Tawang clash: Sixty years on, why doesn’t India have a China-specific strategy?
Source: The post is based on the article “Tawang clash: Sixty years on, why doesn’t India have a China-specific strategy?” published in the Indian Express on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – India and its neighbourhood relations. Relevance: About India’s China problem. News: This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 1962 India-China War. The… Continue reading India’s China problem: Tawang clash: Sixty years on, why doesn’t India have a China-specific strategy?
Fluid boundaries – Inter-State disputes resolution lies in a political culture respectful of diversity
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Fluid boundaries – Inter-State disputes resolution lies in a political culture respectful of diversity” published in The Hindu on 21st November 2022. “The battle for Belagavi” published in the Indian Express on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Relevance:… Continue reading Fluid boundaries – Inter-State disputes resolution lies in a political culture respectful of diversity
A planet in crisis – Tangible outcomes from biological diversity convention are far away
Source: The post is based on the article “A planet in crisis – Tangible outcomes from biological diversity convention are far away” published in The Hindu on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: Biodiversity conservation News: The article discusses about the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) that took place in Montreal, Canada recently and the… Continue reading A planet in crisis – Tangible outcomes from biological diversity convention are far away
Guns and butter – Govt must review its military spending
Source: The post is based on the article “Guns and butter – Govt must review its military spending” published in Business Standard on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relation Relevance: India and China border issue News: The Tawang clash between the Indian Army and Chinese PLA has been a matter of debate. The clash also… Continue reading Guns and butter – Govt must review its military spending
The era of free data is over — the law is coming for Big Tech
Source– The post is based on the article “The era of free data is over — the law is coming for Big Tech” published in The Indian Express on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT Relevance– Issues related to emerging digital space News– The article explains the increasing relevance of… Continue reading The era of free data is over — the law is coming for Big Tech
