October storm in Bay of Bengal after 3 years: When, where it is likely to hit

Source: The post is based on the article “October storm in Bay of Bengal after 3 years: When, where it is likely to hit” published in Indian Express on 22nd October 2022. What is the News? The first tropical cyclone of the post-monsoon season of 2022 is likely to form in the Bay of Bengal… Continue reading October storm in Bay of Bengal after 3 years: When, where it is likely to hit

This September was 5th warmest in 143 years: NOAA report

Source: The post is based on the article “This September was 5th warmest in 143 years: NOAA report” published in Indian Express on 22nd October 2022. What is the News? The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA) in its latest report have said that September was the fifth warmest in 143 years. What are the… Continue reading This September was 5th warmest in 143 years: NOAA report

Are critically endangered Great Indian Bustards now migrating to Pakistan?

Source: The post is based on the article “Are critically endangered Great Indian Bustards now migrating to Pakistan?” published in The Hindu on 22nd October 2022. What is the News? The recent sighting of three Great Indian Bustards (GIBs) deep in Pakistan’s Cholistan desert has given rise to speculation that the GIB might have flown… Continue reading Are critically endangered Great Indian Bustards now migrating to Pakistan?

Don’t wait for complaints to act against hate speech, Supreme Court tells police

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | How is the energy crisis in Europe shaping up?” published in The Hindu on 20th October 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has directed the police and authorities to immediately and suo motu register cases against hate speech makers without waiting for a… Continue reading Don’t wait for complaints to act against hate speech, Supreme Court tells police

Explained | How is the energy crisis in Europe shaping up?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | How is the energy crisis in Europe shaping up?” published in The Hindu on 20th October 2022. What is the News? The gas field in Groningen, the Netherlands, has again come under the spotlight amid concerns over energy supplies. The Dutch government announced that the… Continue reading Explained | How is the energy crisis in Europe shaping up?

Pakistan is out of FATF ‘grey list’ on terror funding

Source: The post is based on the article “Pakistan is out of FATF ‘grey list’ on terror funding” published in The Hindu on 22nd October 2022. What is the News? Pakistan has been taken off the ‘grey list’ of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) after four years. What is the Financial Action Task Force(FATF)?… Continue reading Pakistan is out of FATF ‘grey list’ on terror funding

DefExpo 2022 propels ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence to next level

Source: The post is based on the article “DefExpo 2022 propels ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence to next level” published in PIB on 21st October 2022. What is the News? The 12th Edition of DefExpo 2022 is being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. What is DefExpo? DefExpo is a flagship biennial event of the Ministry of Defence showcasing… Continue reading DefExpo 2022 propels ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence to next level

Uttarakhand Governor felicitates astronomers, encourages young scientists at commemoration of 50 years of telescope

Source: The post is based on the article “Uttarakhand Governor felicitates astronomers, encourages young scientists at commemoration of 50 years of telescope” published in PIB on 21st October 2022. What is the News? Uttarakhand Governor felicitated scientists at a workshop organized to commemorate the completion of 50 years of successful operations of the Sampurnanand Telescope… Continue reading Uttarakhand Governor felicitates astronomers, encourages young scientists at commemoration of 50 years of telescope

Solution for stubble burning

Source: The post is based on the article “Solution for stubble burning” published in Business Standard on 22nd October 2022.  Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment  Relevance: measures to tackle stubble burning  News: The problem of stubble burning is prevailing for many years. The farmers clear the stubble from the previous crop by putting it on fire because it is quick… Continue reading Solution for stubble burning

German Chancellor says Russia using ‘scorched-earth tactics’: What is this strategy

Source: The post is based on the article “German Chancellor says Russia using ‘scorched-earth tactics’: What is this strategy” published in Indian Express on 20th October 2022. What is the News? The German Chancellor has said that the Russian President was using “energy and hunger” as weapons but his “scorched earth tactics” would not help… Continue reading German Chancellor says Russia using ‘scorched-earth tactics’: What is this strategy

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