Panel to study SC status of Dalits post conversion

Source: The post is based on the article “Panel to study SC status of Dalits post conversion” published in The Hindu on 7th October 2022. What is the News? The Union government has now formed a three-member Commission of Inquiry to examine the issue of whether Scheduled Caste (SC) status can be accorded to Dalits who have… Continue reading Panel to study SC status of Dalits post conversion

Cheetah Task Force constituted

Source: The post is based on the article “Cheetah Task Force constituted” published in the PIB on 7th October 2022. What is the News? Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has constituted a Task Force for monitoring Cheetah introduction in Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh and other suitable designated areas. What is Project Cheetah? Read… Continue reading Cheetah Task Force constituted

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) notifies establishment of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)

Source: The post is based on the article “Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) notifies establishment of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)” published in the PIB on 7th October 2022. What is the News? The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified the… Continue reading Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) notifies establishment of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)

Govt looks to ease compliance burden with new CSR disclosure rules

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt looks to ease compliance burden with new CSR disclosure rules” published in the Business Standard on 8th October 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has recently issued Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2022. This Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) Policy) Amendment Rules did away with… Continue reading Govt looks to ease compliance burden with new CSR disclosure rules

World Bank says 70 million plunged into poverty in 2020: What caused setbacks in India, world

Source: The post is based on the article “World Bank says 70 million plunged into poverty in 2020: What caused setbacks in India, world” published in the Indian Express on 6th October 2022. What is the News? The World Bank has recently released a report, titled “Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022: Correcting Course.” What are the… Continue reading World Bank says 70 million plunged into poverty in 2020: What caused setbacks in India, world

‘Can read, talk’: Vyommitra’s skills get a lift-off with digital grey matter

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Can read, talk’: Vyommitra’s skills get a lift-off with digital grey matter” published in The Hindu on 7th October 2022. What is the News? Vyommitra, the humanoid, is undergoing pre-flight ground tests at the ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU). The humanoid will fly aboard unmanned test missions ahead… Continue reading ‘Can read, talk’: Vyommitra’s skills get a lift-off with digital grey matter

The impossible trinity: how the free movement of capital comes with a cost

Source: The post is based on the article “The impossible trinity: how the free movement of capital comes with a cost” published in The Hindu on 6th October 2022. What is the News? Recently, the U.S. Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates to fight rising prices. This brought the focus back to the impossible trinity… Continue reading The impossible trinity: how the free movement of capital comes with a cost

Carbon dots: A futuristic solution for sustainably managing aquatic environment?

Source: The post is based on the article “Carbon dots: A futuristic solution for sustainably managing aquatic environment?” published in DTE on 3rd October 2022. What is the News? According to scientists, modern technology like nanomaterials or carbon dots (CD) might be the solution to environmental issues like water pollution. About carbon dots (CD) CDs are… Continue reading Carbon dots: A futuristic solution for sustainably managing aquatic environment?

Nobel Prize in literature goes to French author Annie Ernaux

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Nobel Prize in literature goes to French author Annie Ernaux” published in The Hindu on 7th October 2022. “Nobel Prize in Literature 2022: Annie Ernaux, bearing witness to women’s experiences and memory” published in the Indian Express on 7th October 2022. What is the News? French… Continue reading Nobel Prize in literature goes to French author Annie Ernaux

The Indian-made LCH ‘Prachand’ and its significance

Source: The post is based on the article “The Indian-made LCH ‘Prachand’ and its significance” published in The Hindu on 7th October 2022. What is the News? The indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), Prachand (meaning fierce) was formally inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF). About Light Combat Helicopter Must read: Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) What… Continue reading The Indian-made LCH ‘Prachand’ and its significance

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