What India’s labour force and national income data tell us about jobs shifting from agriculture

Source: The post is based on the article “What India’s labour force and national income data tell us about jobs shifting from agriculture” published in the Indian Express on 6th March 2023. What is the News? Two recent sets of data released by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) and the National Statistical Office (NSO) highlight the… Continue reading What India’s labour force and national income data tell us about jobs shifting from agriculture

U.S.-CDC probe into cough syrup deaths in The Gambia pins blame on Indian manufacturer

Source: The post is based on the article “U.S.-CDC probe into cough syrup deaths in The Gambia pins blame on Indian manufacturer” published in The Hindu on 4th March 2023. What is the News? The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigation has found that contaminated medications made by India-based Maiden Pharmaceuticals were… Continue reading U.S.-CDC probe into cough syrup deaths in The Gambia pins blame on Indian manufacturer

Social Stock Exchange(SSE): Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. What is the News? The National Stock Exchange of India received final approval from the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) to set up a Social Stock… Continue reading Social Stock Exchange(SSE): Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE

Supreme Court forms expert panel to probe any regulatory failure on Adani issue

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court forms expert panel to probe any regulatory failure on Adani issue” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. What is the News? The Supreme Court has formed a six-member committee to suggest measures to protect investors against the kind of market volatility seen after… Continue reading Supreme Court forms expert panel to probe any regulatory failure on Adani issue

Ornamental fish aquaculture to help Lakshadweep women

Source: The post is based on the article “Ornamental fish aquaculture to help Lakshadweep women” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Ornamental Fish Aquaculture?3 Ornamental Fish Culture in India4 How is Ornamental Fish Culture helping women in Lakshadweep? What is the News? Community-based ornamental fish aquaculture,… Continue reading Ornamental fish aquaculture to help Lakshadweep women

Blue foods can help India improve nutrition, livelihood: Study

Source: The post is based on the article “Blue foods can help India improve nutrition, livelihood: Study” published in Indian Express on 27th February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Blue Food?3 What are the issues faced by Blue Food?4 What are the suggestions given by the study? What is the News? According… Continue reading Blue foods can help India improve nutrition, livelihood: Study

Explained | Vostro Accounts and how they facilitate trade

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Vostro accounts and how they facilitate trade” published in The Hindu on 21st February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Vostro Account?3 What are Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVA)?4 How does the framework function?5 How will this benefit? What is the News?… Continue reading Explained | Vostro Accounts and how they facilitate trade

India’s UPI and Singapore’s PayNow are now integrated: What it means, who benefits

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s UPI and Singapore’s PayNow are now integrated: What it means, who benefits” published in Indian Express on 22nd February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is UPI?3 What is PayNow?4 What is the UPI-PayNow linkage?5 How will it benefit the citizens of both countries? What… Continue reading India’s UPI and Singapore’s PayNow are now integrated: What it means, who benefits

TRAI releases its recommendations on ‘Rating of Buildings or Areas for Digital Connectivity’

Source: The post is based on the article “TRAI releases its recommendations on ‘Rating of Buildings or Areas for Digital Connectivity” published in PIB on 20th February 2023 What is the News? Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) has released its recommendations on “Rating of Buildings or Areas for Digital Connectivity“. What is the purpose of… Continue reading TRAI releases its recommendations on ‘Rating of Buildings or Areas for Digital Connectivity’

India plans to export solar power: official

Source: The post is based on the article “India plans to export solar power: official” published in The Hindu on 20th February 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the present solar power status of India?3 Why has India not achieved its solar power target?4 What is the plan for renewable energy going ahead?… Continue reading India plans to export solar power: official

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