Remote voting-Shorter term overseas migrants should be able to avail the postal ballot system

Source: The post is based on the article “Remote voting-Shorter term overseas migrants should be able to avail the postal ballot system” published in The Hindu on 5th November 2022.  Syllabus: GS2- Salient features of the Representation of People Act  Relevance: Voting system. News: The article explains the issue of allowing postal ballot facility to… Continue reading Remote voting-Shorter term overseas migrants should be able to avail the postal ballot system

Data goes private: Positive for India but also a challenge for the govt

Source: The post is based on the article “Data goes private: Positive for India but also a challenge for the govt” published in the Business Standard on 5th November 2022.  Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy  Relevance: Importance of data for the economy. News: The article explains the increasing importance of private data in India. It also… Continue reading Data goes private: Positive for India but also a challenge for the govt

Don’t Delhi And Punjab Govt Breath The Same Air?

Source: The post is based on the article “Don’t Delhi And Punjab Govt Breath The Same Air?” published in The Times of India on 5th November 2022.  Syllabus: GS- Environmental pollution and degradation  Relevance: Air pollution in large cities. News: The article explains the issue of poor air quality in Delhi.  Why is stubble burning in… Continue reading Don’t Delhi And Punjab Govt Breath The Same Air?

The real issue at COP27 is energy security

Source: The post is based on the article “The real issue at COP27 is energy security” published in The Hindu on 5th November 2022.  Syllabus: GS3 – Environment  Relevance: Climate change and associated issues  News: The article explains the global energy inequality across the world.  Contents1 What are issues related to climate change negotiations? 2 What… Continue reading The real issue at COP27 is energy security

Higher education needs relief from its resource crunch

Source: The post is based on an article “Higher education needs relief from its resource crunch” published in Live Mint on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Education News: Public Universities (State/Central) in India are facing the problem of underinvestment and they even lack funds to fulfil their basic needs. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has been unable to… Continue reading Higher education needs relief from its resource crunch

Poppy love in Afghanistan

Source: The post is based on an article “Poppy love in Afghanistan” published in The Indian Express on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: rising poppy cultivation in Afghanistan and threats from it. News: Afghanistan has witnessed an increase in the poppy cultivation despite of the ban imposed on its cultivation by Taliban. Contents1 What… Continue reading Poppy love in Afghanistan

There is no debate: There has been a persistent decline in poverty in India

Source: The post is based on the article “There is no debate: There has been a persistent decline in poverty in India” published in the Indian Express on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Relevance: Explaining how poverty fell faster after 2011. News: The recent release of the NFHS data for… Continue reading There is no debate: There has been a persistent decline in poverty in India

Delhi’s air quality crisis: Why we are all culpable

Source: The post is based on the article “Delhi’s air quality crisis: Why we are all culpable” published in the Indian Express on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About Delhi’s air quality crisis and ways to control it. News: Almost every year after Diwali — for about a decade or so… Continue reading Delhi’s air quality crisis: Why we are all culpable

Non-Proliferation Treaty to ban fossil fuels: Vanuatu’s big plea does little to arrest climate change

Source: The post is based on the article “Vanuatu’s big plea does little to arrest climate change” published in The Hindu on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate change Relevance: About the Non-Proliferation Treaty to ban fossil fuels. News: The President of Vanuatu, a small Pacific island, wanted the UN General Assembly to adopt a universal… Continue reading Non-Proliferation Treaty to ban fossil fuels: Vanuatu’s big plea does little to arrest climate change

Indian military’s capabilities: Handling a high-tech Chinese military

Source: The post is based on the article “Handling a high-tech Chinese military” published in the Business Standard on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Security challenges and their management in border areas. Relevance: About the challenges and advantages of the Indian military’s capabilities. News: Recently, Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for the C-295 transport… Continue reading Indian military’s capabilities: Handling a high-tech Chinese military

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