News: Recently, India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and the United States have decided to launch a new quadrilateral economic forum. The technology dimension of this partnership promises a far greater potential for collaboration. Must read: Quadrilateral economic forum and India – Explained, pointwise Contents1 How the Quad countries are collaborating with each other on Technology?2… Continue reading A collaborative tech vision for US, UAE, Israel and India
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What Biden-Xi summit presages for the future
News: During a virtual summit between US President and the Chinese President, both nations have decided to nudge their relations towards greater engagement and expanded cooperation. Contents1 What are the recent initiatives by US and China to mitigate tensions?2 What are the reasons behind the US’s policy shift?3 What are the challenges in China-US relations?4… Continue reading What Biden-Xi summit presages for the future
Green hydrogen makes a debut
News: Recently India has initiated many green hydrogen initiatives like National Hydrogen Mission and aims to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Must read: Green Hydrogen: Potential, Issues and Solutions – Explained, pointwise How to produce Hydrogen? Hydrogen is one of the most abundant elements, but it cannot be sourced… Continue reading Green hydrogen makes a debut
Green and secure: Char Dham Highway project must see government and environmentalists work together
News: The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on an appeal by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) regarding the Char Dham Highway Development project. Contents1 About the Char Dham Highway Development project2 About the case3 Why the MoD is demanding the widening of roads?4 What are the consequences associated with the Char Dham project?5 What… Continue reading Green and secure: Char Dham Highway project must see government and environmentalists work together
Longer term, better impact
News: The Government of India has brought two ordinances to extend the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) directors up to 5 years. Must read: Centre brings Ordinances to extend tenure of ED, CBI directors up to 5 years What are the concerns associated with the ordinances? Read more: Extension of terms of CBI, ED… Continue reading Longer term, better impact
India-Turkey relations – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Pan-Turkism?3 About the formation of the Organisation of Turkic States4 Why does India need to pay attention to Pan-Turkism?5 What is the significance of Turkey for India?6 What are the current areas of cooperation in India-Turkey relations?7 What are the concerns associated with India-Turkey relations?8 What should… Continue reading India-Turkey relations – Explained, pointwise
Extension of terms of CBI, ED chiefs by ordinance goes against SC verdicts
News: The Government of India has brought two ordinances to extend the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) directors up to 5 years. Must read: Centre brings Ordinances to extend tenure of ED, CBI directors up to 5 years What are the concerns associated with the ordinances? The criticisms include, 1.… Continue reading Extension of terms of CBI, ED chiefs by ordinance goes against SC verdicts
What the rise of pan-Turkism means for India
Contents1 What is the news?2 About the formation of the Organisation of Turkic States3 About the Istanbul Summit and Organisation of Turkic States4 What will be the potential of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS)? What is the news? Recently, on the 8th Istanbul summit, the Council of Turkic States has been elevated to “Organisation… Continue reading What the rise of pan-Turkism means for India
Ecological Significance of Bats – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Bats3 Significance of Bats4 What are the challenges associated with bats and their harms?5 Why do bats never fall sick?6 Why is there a higher susceptibility of spread of disease from bats now?7 What can be done? Introduction Bats are known or suspected to be the natural reservoirs… Continue reading Ecological Significance of Bats – Explained, pointwise
A lost cause: On the Gadchiroli encounter and Maoists
News: At least 26 Naxals were killed recently in an encounter with the Maharashtra police in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. Must read: Left Wing Extremism in India – Explained, Pointwise About Gadchiroli district Gadchiroli is a largely forested and tribal-dominated district. The district is among Maharashtra’s poorest and “severely affected” by left-wing extremism. The present situation… Continue reading A lost cause: On the Gadchiroli encounter and Maoists
