Source: The post is based on the article “So Much Data But Not Much Protection” published in “Times of India” on 16th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. News: In this article, the author criticizes India’s new Digital Personal… Continue reading So Much Data But Not Much Protection
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The 2047 Dream- Developed country? Provided India undertakes a tough but doable set of internal reforms
Source: The post is based on the article “The 2047 Dream- Developed country? Provided India undertakes a tough but doable set of internal reforms” published in “Times of India” on 16th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. & GS3- growth, development and… Continue reading The 2047 Dream- Developed country? Provided India undertakes a tough but doable set of internal reforms
Scientists detect ‘microplastics’ in human heart for first time: Report
Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists detect ‘microplastics’ in human heart for first time: Report” published in Hindustan Times on 16th August 2023. What is the news? Scientists at Beijing Anzhen Hospital in China found microplastics in the heart tissues of patients who had heart surgery. They also found Polyethylene terephthalate, commonly used in clothing and food… Continue reading Scientists detect ‘microplastics’ in human heart for first time: Report
Not Just Moon: Isro’s Aditya-L1, India’s first Solar mission, reaches spaceport
Source: The post is based on the article “Not Just Moon: Isro’s Aditya-L1, India’s first Solar mission, reaches spaceport” published in The Times of India on 16th August 2023. What is the news? India’s first solar mission, Aditya-L1 is expected to be launched by late August or early September. About Aditya – L1 Mission Read Here: India’s first mission to… Continue reading Not Just Moon: Isro’s Aditya-L1, India’s first Solar mission, reaches spaceport
Metagenome sequencing is transforming pathogen surveillance
Source: The post is based on the article “Metagenome sequencing is transforming pathogen surveillance” published in The Hindu on 16th August 2023. What is the news? Genome sequencing technologies have been useful in detecting the SARS-CoV-2 as the causative agent of COVID-19 as well as other diseases. What is Genome Sequencing? Click Here to Read Genome sequencing allows scientists to… Continue reading Metagenome sequencing is transforming pathogen surveillance
[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2023 – 1st week
Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – August 2023 – 1st week Click on the following link to download Download The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs quiz consists of 10 questions based on the daily current… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2023 – 1st week
Glaring omission – on appointment of Election Commissioners
Source– The post is based on the article “Glaring omission” published in “The Hindu” and “Let us retain structural neutrality on EC chiefs” published in the “mint” on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Appointment to various constitutional posts Relevance: Issues related to appointment of Election Commissioners News– The Union government has proposed a three-member selection… Continue reading Glaring omission – on appointment of Election Commissioners
Small With Smarts – On Air Pollution
Source– The post is based on the article “Small With Smarts” published in “The Times of India” on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issues related to research and innovation News– The article explains the recent developments regarding reducing the air pollution in Delhi. What are some recent developments regarding the tackling… Continue reading Small With Smarts – On Air Pollution
Curing Medicine – On new rules by the National Medical Commission
Source– The post is based on the article “Curing Medicine” published in “The Times of India” on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance: Issues related to regulation of healthcare sector News– The National Medical Commission’s new rules on registered medical practitioners have tackled doctors’ irresponsible use of… Continue reading Curing Medicine – On new rules by the National Medical Commission
China’s economic slump may yet wash up on foreign shores
Source: The post is based on the article “China’s economic slump may yet wash up on foreign shores” published in Live Mint on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy – Growth & Development Relevance: About the global economic scenario News: The current situation raises concerns over global imbalances arising out of China’s declining economy. What… Continue reading China’s economic slump may yet wash up on foreign shores
