Govt’s power to promulgate, repromulgate Ordinances — why and how

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt’s power to promulgate, repromulgate Ordinances — why and how” published in The Hindu on 24th May 2023 What is the News? The President of India has promulgated the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023. What is Ordinance? Article 123 of the Constitution… Continue reading Govt’s power to promulgate, repromulgate Ordinances — why and how

L-G can destabilize MCD with power to appoint aldermen, says SC

Source: The post is based on the article “L-G can destabilize MCD with power to appoint aldermen, says SC” published in The Hindu on 24th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Who are Aldermen?3 What is the case before the Supreme Court?4 What are the observations made by the Supreme Court on this? What… Continue reading L-G can destabilize MCD with power to appoint aldermen, says SC

Sepsis: Researchers find how hydrocortisone improve treatment of septic shock

Source: The post is based on the article “Researchers find how hydrocortisone improve treatment of septic shock” published in The Print on 24th May 2023 What is the News? An international team of researchers studied the role of hydrocortisone in the management of adult patients with septic shock. They found that while hydrocortisone had a… Continue reading Sepsis: Researchers find how hydrocortisone improve treatment of septic shock

What is the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism?” published in The Hindu on 24th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)?3 What would be the impact on other countries due to the EU’s CBAM?4 What would be the impact on… Continue reading What is the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism?

India gives Bangladesh key rail infra

Source: The post is based on the article “India gives Bangladesh key rail infra” published in The Hindu on 24th May 2023 What is the News? India has handed over 20 Broad Gauge (BG) locomotives to neighbouring Bangladesh. In 2020, India provided 10 locomotives to Bangladesh as a grant. These locomotives are performing well and… Continue reading India gives Bangladesh key rail infra

De-risking, not decoupling: What’s this G7 strategy against China?

Source: The post is based on the article “De-risking, not decoupling: What’s this G7 strategy against China?” published in Indian Express on 23rd May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is de-risking?3 How is de-risking different from decoupling?4 Why is there a focus on de-risking instead of de-coupling? What is the News? G7 countries… Continue reading De-risking, not decoupling: What’s this G7 strategy against China?

Electronic Cigarettes Act,2019: Centre seeks stricter implementation of ban on e-cigarettes

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre seeks stricter implementation of ban on e-cigarettes” published in The Hindu on 23rd May 2023 What is the News? The Union Health Ministry has issued a public notice for stricter implementation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and… Continue reading Electronic Cigarettes Act,2019: Centre seeks stricter implementation of ban on e-cigarettes

Education Ministry holds meet on PARAKH aimed at unifying 60 school Boards

Source: The post is based on the article “Education Ministry holds meet on PARAKH aimed at unifying 60 school Boards” published in The Hindu on 23rd May 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Education and PARAKH (The National Assessment Centre) has organized the 1st National level workshop on assessment with States and UTs.… Continue reading Education Ministry holds meet on PARAKH aimed at unifying 60 school Boards

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