Source: The post is based on the following articles “Who Moved My Milk? – Amul vs Nandini battle is meaningless. India needs both to expand nationally and shake things up” published in The Times of India on 11th April 2023. “Express View: Amul vs Nandini threatens to limit choices for consumers” published in the Indian Express on 11th… Continue reading Amul vs Nandini threatens to limit choices for consumers
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Astronomers used machine learning to mine data from South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope: What they found
Source: The post is based on the article “Astronomers used machine learning to mine data from South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope: What they found” published in the DTE on 7th April 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About MeerKAT telescope3 What astronomers found using machine learning on MeerKAT Telescope?4 What is Machine learning? What is the News? Recently, astronomers used… Continue reading Astronomers used machine learning to mine data from South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope: What they found
Bowenpally’s Biogas Plant: Telangana Generates Electricity from Vegetable Waste
Source: The post is based on the article “Telangana Generates Electricity from Vegetable Waste” published in the PIB on 9th April 2023. What is the News? In a recent Mann Ki Baat episode, the Prime Minister praised the Bowenpally Vegetable Market and Bowenpally’s Biogas Plant for its electricity generation from vegetable waste. About Bowenpally’s Biogas Plant The waste generated… Continue reading Bowenpally’s Biogas Plant: Telangana Generates Electricity from Vegetable Waste
Race to the bottom – Restricting journalists does not serve the interests of China or India
Source: The post is based on the article “Race to the bottom – Restricting journalists does not serve the interests of China or India” published in The Hindu on 10th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges. Relevance: About actions against journalists from India and China. News: Recently,… Continue reading Race to the bottom – Restricting journalists does not serve the interests of China or India
Increasing tiger population in India and government initiatives – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction 2 About the recent increase in tiger population in India 3 What are the reasons led to the increasing tiger population in India? 4 What is the significance of conserving the tiger population? 5 What are the government initiatives focused on improving the tiger population in India? 6 What are the challenges with… Continue reading Increasing tiger population in India and government initiatives – Explained, pointwise
New amendment rules on intermediary guidelines amount to censorship
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Intermediary oversight should never be opaque” published in the Livemint on 10th April 2023. “New amendment rules on intermediary guidelines amount to censorship” published in The Hindu on 10th April 2023 Syllabus: GS – 3: role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges. Relevance: About amendments… Continue reading New amendment rules on intermediary guidelines amount to censorship
Supreme Court judgment on Freedom of Press and its significance – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction 2 About the recent SC judgment on Freedom of Press3 What are the different views of the Supreme Court on freedom of press in the past? 4 What is the significance of the recent judgment on Freedom of Press? 5 How is Freedom of the Press regulated in India? 6 What… Continue reading Supreme Court judgment on Freedom of Press and its significance – Explained, pointwise
What’s Hikikomori? Why 15 lakh Japanese are living in isolation?
Source: The post is based on the article “What’s Hikikomori? Why 15 lakh Japanese are living in isolation?” published in The Economic Times on 8th April 2023. What is the News? A phenomenon of social withdrawal known as Hikikomori is spreading rapidly in Japan. What is Hikikomori? It is a term used to describe people who have withdrawn from… Continue reading What’s Hikikomori? Why 15 lakh Japanese are living in isolation?
Express View on IT Rules amendments: Government sets itself up as judge, jury and executioner
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Express View on IT Rules amendments: Government sets itself up as judge, jury and executioner” published in the Indian Express on 8th April 2023. “What’s ‘Misleading’? – Why GoI fact-checking unit can become problematic” published in The Times of India on 8th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: role of media and social networking… Continue reading Express View on IT Rules amendments: Government sets itself up as judge, jury and executioner
Science for all – LIGO-India must contribute to the communities it needs sustenance from
Source: The post is based on the article “Science for all – LIGO-India must contribute to the communities it needs sustenance from” published in The Hindu on 7th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Relevance: About the LIGO-India project. News: The Union Cabinet has recently granted permission to… Continue reading Science for all – LIGO-India must contribute to the communities it needs sustenance from
