Tamil Nadu tops NITI Aayog export preparedness index 2022, Gujarat skids to 4th slot

Source: The post is based on the article “Tamil Nadu tops NITI Aayog export preparedness index 2022, Gujarat skids to 4th slot”  published in The Hindu on 19th July 2023 What is the News? NITI Aayog has released the third edition of Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2022. What is the Export Preparedness Index(EPI)? Click Here… Continue reading Tamil Nadu tops NITI Aayog export preparedness index 2022, Gujarat skids to 4th slot

Poor no longer? Dimensions of poverty in India

Source: The post is based on the article “Poor no longer? Dimensions of poverty in India”  published in Livemint on 19th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Multidimensional Poverty(MDP)?3 How do we measure Multidimensional Poverty(MDP)?4 What are the key findings of National Multidimensional Poverty(MDP) 2023?5 How did India reduce multidimensional poverty so… Continue reading Poor no longer? Dimensions of poverty in India

Peace and prosperity in Mekong region play pivotal role in India’s Act East policy, says External Affairs Minister

Source: The post is based on the article “Peace and prosperity in Mekong region play pivotal role in India’s Act East policy, says External Affairs Minister”  published in The Economic Times on 16th July 2023 What is the News? India’s External Affairs Minister has addressed the 12th Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC) Mechanism meeting. What is… Continue reading Peace and prosperity in Mekong region play pivotal role in India’s Act East policy, says External Affairs Minister

Radio collars are killing the cheetahs in Kuno. Here is how — and why

Source: The post is based on the article “Radio collars are killing the cheetahs in Kuno. Here is how — and why”  published in Indian Express on 19th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Satellite or radio collars?3 How cheetah’s might have died due to Satellite or radio collars?4 What are the… Continue reading Radio collars are killing the cheetahs in Kuno. Here is how — and why

Indian group proposes radical new way to settle universe expansion dispute

Source: The post is based on the article “Indian group proposes radical new way to settle universe expansion dispute”  published in The Hindu on 17th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Hubble Constant?3 How is Hubble Constant measured?4 What is the new method proposed by scientists to understand universe expansion rate? What… Continue reading Indian group proposes radical new way to settle universe expansion dispute

DGFT implements the Advance Authorisation Scheme, allows duty-free import of inputs for export purposes

Source: The post is based on the article “DGFT implements the Advance Authorisation Scheme, allows duty-free import of inputs for export purposes”  published in PIB on 17th July 2023 What is the News? The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is implementing the Advance Authorisation Scheme. What is an Advance Authorisation Scheme? Directorate General of… Continue reading DGFT implements the Advance Authorisation Scheme, allows duty-free import of inputs for export purposes

Tracking the new railway proposal for Kerala

Source: The post is based on the article “Tracking the new railway proposal for Kerala”  published in The Hindu on 19th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the new semi-high speed train proposed by Kerala?3 Why are high speed trains a priority?4 What happened to the High Speed Rail Corridor and Silverline… Continue reading Tracking the new railway proposal for Kerala

India reports a record 93% DPT3 immunization coverage in 2022: WHO

Source: The post is based on the article “India reports a record 93% DPT3 immunization coverage in 2022: WHO”  published in The Hindu b19th July 2023 What is the News? The WHO and UNICEF estimates for national immunization coverage for 2022 has been released recently. As per the estimate, the coverage rate for DPT3 vaccine… Continue reading India reports a record 93% DPT3 immunization coverage in 2022: WHO

Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike?

Source: The post is based on the article “Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike?”  published in The Hindu on 18th July 2023 What is the News? Hollywood actors joined the ongoing strike of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) after their contract negotiations with studios broke down.  This is Hollywood’s biggest labour fight… Continue reading Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike?

Climate change aiding spread of deadly virus in Europe: What is CCHF

Source: The post is based on the article “Climate change aiding spread of deadly virus in Europe: What is CCHF”  published in Indian Express on 18th July 2023 What is the News? According to the World Health Organization(WHO), Climate Change is helping in the spread of deadly viruses like Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF). What is… Continue reading Climate change aiding spread of deadly virus in Europe: What is CCHF

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