Air To Everywhere – North’s fewer farm fires were thanks to tech, incentives & some good politics. There’s a wider green lesson

Source: The post is based on the article “Air To Everywhere – North’s fewer farm fires were thanks to tech, incentives & some good politics. There’s a wider green lesson” published in The Times of India on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment. Relevance: About measures to tackle farm fires. News: This year winter witnessed… Continue reading Air To Everywhere – North’s fewer farm fires were thanks to tech, incentives & some good politics. There’s a wider green lesson

Stats Of The Union – Economic gap between regions in India is growing. It will have consequences in other areas

Source: The post is based on the article “Stats Of The Union – Economic gap between regions in India is growing. It will have consequences in other areas” published in The Times of India on 1st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Relevance: About subnational economic convergence. News: According to an… Continue reading Stats Of The Union – Economic gap between regions in India is growing. It will have consequences in other areas

Before infection spreads – AIIMS episode shows big cyber-security review is needed

Source: The post is based on the article “Before infection spreads – AIIMS episode shows big cyber-security review is needed” published in the Business Standard on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Basics of cyber security. Relevance: About the recent ransomware attack on AIIMS. News: The recent massive ransomware attack has crippled the e-hospital services of AIIMS,… Continue reading Before infection spreads – AIIMS episode shows big cyber-security review is needed

Are ransomware attacks increasing in India?

Source: The post is based on the following articles “The AIIMS cyber attack is a wake-up call for national security” published in the Indian Express on 1st November 2022. “Are ransomware attacks increasing in India?” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Basics of cyber security. Relevance: About the recent ransomware attack on AIIMS.… Continue reading Are ransomware attacks increasing in India?

Unseemly conflict – Government’s diatribe does not resolve conflict over judicial appointments

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Unseemly conflict – Government’s diatribe does not resolve conflict over judicial appointments” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. “Order, Order – NJAC better than collegium” published in The Times of India on 1st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the… Continue reading Unseemly conflict – Government’s diatribe does not resolve conflict over judicial appointments

India’s agenda during its G20 Presidency will be inclusive, ambitious, action-oriented, and decisive

Source: The post is based on the following articles “India’s agenda during its G20 Presidency will be inclusive, ambitious, action-oriented, and decisive” published in the Indian Express on 1st November 2022. “Today, India commences its G20 presidency” published in the Business Standard on 1st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India… Continue reading India’s agenda during its G20 Presidency will be inclusive, ambitious, action-oriented, and decisive

Held To Ransom – Healthcare sector is a sitting duck to cybercriminals. AIIMS & other hospitals must shore up security systems

Source: The post is based on the article “Held To Ransom – Healthcare sector is a sitting duck to cybercriminals. AIIMS & other hospitals must shore up security systems” published in The Times of India on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Basics of cyber security. Relevance: About cyberattacks on healthcare institutes. News: The recent massive ransomware… Continue reading Held To Ransom – Healthcare sector is a sitting duck to cybercriminals. AIIMS & other hospitals must shore up security systems

ED’s expansion – The agency is entering new areas of surveillance

Source: The post is based on the article “ED’s expansion – The agency is entering new areas of surveillance” published in the Business Standard on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – money laundering and its prevention. Relevance: About the expansion of ED’s power. News: Last week, the Centre has amended a 2006 notification to include 15 organisations… Continue reading ED’s expansion – The agency is entering new areas of surveillance

Geo-engineering and climate control

Source: The post is based on the article “Geo-engineering and climate control” published in the Business Standard on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change. Relevance: About geoengineering solutions to climate change. News: A recent sci-fi novel(Ministry of the Future) describes what will happen in the future if countries fail to implement a carbon mitigation… Continue reading Geo-engineering and climate control

About Digital Personal Data Protection Bill: Finger On The Future

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Finger On The Future” published in The Times of India on 30th November 2022. “India’s law should be practical about breaches of data” published in the Livemint on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their… Continue reading About Digital Personal Data Protection Bill: Finger On The Future

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