Source: The post is based on the article “Yes, Kids Are Born Digital – Where they need adult help is in fighting digital addiction. Because the neurochemistry of excessive smartphone usage is the same as that of narcotic drugs” published in The Times of India on 6th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Related to Children… Continue reading Yes, Kids Are Born Digital
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What critics of the govt miss: Not much is lost if the PLI scheme fails
Source: The post is based on the article “What critics of the govt miss: Not much is lost if the PLI scheme fails” published in Business Standard on 6th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth and Development Relevance: issues with Production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme and regional free trade arrangements. News: The government is often criticized for… Continue reading What critics of the govt miss: Not much is lost if the PLI scheme fails
UAE’s minister of economy writes: UAE-India CEPA promoted a favourable environment for startups to thrive in both countries
Source– The post is based on the article “UAE’s minister of economy writes: UAE-India CEPA promoted a favourable environment for startups to thrive in both countries” published in “The Indian Express” on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and UAE bilateral relationship News– The article explains the evolving partnership between… Continue reading UAE’s minister of economy writes: UAE-India CEPA promoted a favourable environment for startups to thrive in both countries
Indo-Pacific naval strategy
Source– The post is based on the article “Indo-Pacific naval strategy” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Issues related to Indian maritime strategy News– The article explains the reason for neglect of maritime diplomacy. It explains the importance of the Indo-Pacific for Indian maritime strategy. What are… Continue reading Indo-Pacific naval strategy
A boost for science, a wider window to the universe
Source– The post is based on the article “A boost for science, a wider window to the universe” published in “The Hindu” on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of space News- Indian government recently announced $320 million investment in LIGO-India. What are some facts about LIGO? LIGO is the world’s largest… Continue reading A boost for science, a wider window to the universe
Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions
Source– The post is based on the article “Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Climate change related issues News– The article explains the increasing focus on green transition and phasing out of fossil fuels across the world and India. Contents1 How is there… Continue reading Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions
As Russia, China vie for upper hand, what SCO means for India
Source: The post is based on the article “As Russia, China vie for upper hand, what SCO means for India” published in The Indian Express on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Institutions Relevance: Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) News: The Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will meet Friday in Goa.… Continue reading As Russia, China vie for upper hand, what SCO means for India
We shouldn’t let Indian poverty turn into a great eternal mystery
Source: The post is based on the article “We shouldn’t let Indian poverty turn into a great eternal mystery” published in Live Mint on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Poverty Relevance: concerns associated with estimation of poverty. News: There have been many private estimates on poverty in India but there has been no official estimate… Continue reading We shouldn’t let Indian poverty turn into a great eternal mystery
India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS1- Geography Relevance: Blue economy News- The Comptroller & Auditor General of India will chair SAI20, the Engagement Group for Supreme Audit Institutions (SAls) of G20 countries… Continue reading India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy
Tariffs on electricity, water and gas: The cost of inefficient pricing
Source– The post is based on the article “Tariffs on electricity, water and gas: The cost of inefficient pricing” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions. GS3- Economy Relevance– Pricing of essential goods and services News– The article explain the issues of tariff on utilities What are… Continue reading Tariffs on electricity, water and gas: The cost of inefficient pricing
