Source: The post is based on the article “The simple truth” published in The Times of India on 26th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Functioning of judiciary and governance in India Context: The Supreme Court’s recently set aside the judgment of the Himachal Pradesh high court. The reason behind SC’s decision was that the judgment was incomprehensible. Historical context behind… Continue reading The simple truth
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Pharma needs a dose of regulation
Source: The post is based on an article “Pharma needs a dose of regulation” published in The Business Standard on 26th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies for various sectors Relevance: Regulating Pharma Companies News: Pharmaceutical marketing requires regulations. Bengaluru-based Micro Labs has been accused of tax evasion and paying doctors Rs 1,000 crore as bribe to prescribe Dolo-650 for… Continue reading Pharma needs a dose of regulation
How to decarbonize the steel industry
Source: The post is based on the article “How to decarbonize the steel industry” published in The Live Mint on 26th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate change and pollution News: India is a big producer of steel. Reducing emissions from this industry will have a hugely positive effect on the environment. What is the significance of reducing emissions from… Continue reading How to decarbonize the steel industry
The global threat to our food security
Source: The post is based on the article “The global threat to our food security” published in the Live Mint on 26th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Food Security Relevance: Threat to Food Security News: Recently, data on inflation suggests a softening of the trend of rising inflation in retail prices. Much of the… Continue reading The global threat to our food security
Debate on revdi culture highlights bitterness between Centre and states
Source: The post is based on the article “Debate on revdi culture highlights bitterness between Centre and states” published in the Indian Express on 26th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Relevance: About the increasing centralisation in fiscal space. News: Recently, the Prime Minister has called for an end… Continue reading Debate on revdi culture highlights bitterness between Centre and states
To hoist the flag or not to — the choice is clear
Source: The post is based on the article “To hoist the flag or not to -the choice is clear” published in the Indian Express on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Fundamental Rights v/s Fundamental Duties News: Recently, the Prime Minister gave a slogan “har ghar tiranga”,… Continue reading To hoist the flag or not to — the choice is clear
Making out a case for the other UBI in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Making out a case for the other UBI in India” published in “The Hindu” on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Inclusive growth Relevance: Universal Basic Insurance (UBI) News: Universal basic income (UBI) and Universal basic insurance became a hot debate in policy circles across the globe,… Continue reading Making out a case for the other UBI in India
ONORC Scheme: Grains Of Transformation
Source: The post is based on the article “Grains of Transformation” published in The Times of India on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Issues of Buffer Stocks and Food Security; Relevance: One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) Scheme News: In the recent past, the Central government had launched the One Nation One Ration Card… Continue reading ONORC Scheme: Grains Of Transformation
How a 16-foot yacht points to nation’s vulnerability to a terror attack
Source: The post is based on the article “How a 16-foot yacht points to nation’s vulnerability to a terror attack” published in the Indian Express on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas Relevance: Maritime Security News: Last week, an unmanned yacht (Lady Han), carrying a cache of arms and AK-47 rifles, live… Continue reading How a 16-foot yacht points to nation’s vulnerability to a terror attack
Water Of India
Source: The post is based on the article “Water of India” published in The Times of India on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major Crops – Cropping Patterns in various parts of the country, – Different Types of Irrigation and Irrigation Systems; ; Ecology and Environment Relevance: Water efficiency, climate change, water resources… Continue reading Water Of India
