Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on BRICS: In uncharted waters” published in the “The Indian Express” and “Brics & Beijing” published in “The Times of India” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional and global groupings News– The article explains the issues of expansion of BRICS membership and challenges faced… Continue reading Express View on BRICS: In uncharted waters
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Express View on export ban: The onion diktat
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on export ban: The onion diktat” published in “The Indian Express” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture News– Centre has imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions. Why is this move not good for farmers? Farmers cultivating onion, potato, and… Continue reading Express View on export ban: The onion diktat
India and the Northern Sea Route
Source: The post is based on the article “India and the Northern Sea Route” published in The Hindu on 25th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. News: The article talks about India’s increasing role in Arctic’s Northern Sea Route (NSR) for cargo. It covers… Continue reading India and the Northern Sea Route
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2023 – 3rd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 3rd week of the Month of August. Click on the following link to download Download About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief: The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make aspirants aware of the important news from… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2023 – 3rd week
Sunil Bharti Mittal writes: It’s time for Africa – and India’s G20 presidency is part of the opportunity
Source: The post is based on the article “Sunil Bharti Mittal writes: It’s time for Africa – and India’s G20 presidency is part of the opportunity” published in “Indian Express” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: In this article, author stresses… Continue reading Sunil Bharti Mittal writes: It’s time for Africa – and India’s G20 presidency is part of the opportunity
Rajasthan’s Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Act: empowering the young worker
Source: The post is based on the article “Rajasthan’s Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Act: empowering the young worker” published in “Indian Express” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy; growth, development and employment. News: The author talks about Rajasthan Gig and Platform Workers Act, which benefits gig workers in India. It tackles problems… Continue reading Rajasthan’s Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Act: empowering the young worker
The promise of our goods and services tax is unfulfilled
Source: The post is based on the article “The promise of our goods and services tax is unfulfilled” published in “Live Mint” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy News: The author discusses the shortcomings of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, highlighting that it hasn’t met its promised benefits in revenue growth… Continue reading The promise of our goods and services tax is unfulfilled
Perspectives on industrial policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Perspectives on industrial policy” published in “Business Standard” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Effects of liberalisation on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: In this article, author discusses India’s protectionist policies in manufacturing and electronics, contrasting them with targeted… Continue reading Perspectives on industrial policy
On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration
Source: The post is based on articles “On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: About Chandrayaan-3 Mission News: Recently, Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon’s surface. India has now become the… Continue reading On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration
Needed, a well-crafted social security net for all
Source: The post is based on articles “Needed, a well-crafted social security net for all” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: concerns with social security schemes in India. News: Social security in… Continue reading Needed, a well-crafted social security net for all
