Source– The post is based on the article “MV Ganga Vilas: A welcome push for riverine tourism” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Issues related to tourism sector News– The article explains the potential of riverine tourism in India. Recently, the Prime Minister launched the MV Ganga Vilas… Continue reading MV Ganga Vilas: A welcome push for riverine tourism
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India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy officers
Source: This post is created based on the article “India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy officers”, published in Indian Express on 16th January, 2022. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Disaster Management News: Eight retired Indian Navy personnel were arrested by Qatari authorities in August. They have been in imprisonment for… Continue reading India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy officers
Share, Don’t Gag – on land subsidence in Joshimath
Source: This post is created based on the article “Share, Don’t Gag”, published in The Times of India on 16th January, 2022. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Disaster Management News: The National Disaster Management Authority has ordered government institutions and officials to not share any information about land subsidence in Joshimath. The order will stay… Continue reading Share, Don’t Gag – on land subsidence in Joshimath
Asia’s prospects: Status quo or a rougher ride?
Source: The post is based on the article “Asia’s prospects: Status quo or a rougher ride?” published in Business Standard on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: Development model in Asia and issues associated with it. News: The article discusses the prevailing Asia’s development model and the problems associated with it. What are the… Continue reading Asia’s prospects: Status quo or a rougher ride?
The rules of detachment – ON Military – Politics detachment
Source– The post is based on the article “The rules of detachment” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Issues related to politicisation of military News– The article explains the recent debate in the US on keeping the armed forces apolitical. It also explains the relevance of this… Continue reading The rules of detachment – ON Military – Politics detachment
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
