Source: The post India’s severe air pollution crisis has been created, based on the article “How can traffic which causes air pollution be controlled?” published in “The Hindu” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-environment-pollution Context: The article discusses India’s severe air pollution crisis, largely caused by road transport, especially heavy vehicles.… Continue reading India’s severe air pollution crisis
How companies are trying to balance profits with social responsibility
Source: The post how companies are trying to balance profits with social responsibility has been created, based on the article “Reshape the governance structures of AI companies” published in “The Hindu” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-social responsibility Context: The article discusses how companies are trying to balance making profits… Continue reading How companies are trying to balance profits with social responsibility
Framing the Future
Source-This post on Framing the Future has been created based on the article “PM Modi’s Independence Day Speech: Why Uniform Civil Code and One Nation, One Election matter for India’s future” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Structure, Organization and Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Context– On… Continue reading Framing the Future
Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy
Source- This post on Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy has been created based on the article “Chinese investments will not benefit India” published in “Business Standard” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context- The Economic Survey… Continue reading Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy
New Method to Predict Solar Cycle Amplitude
Source- This post on New Method Discovered to Predict Solar Cycle Amplitude has been created based on the article “Indian Institute of Astrophysics astronomers find new method to predict amplitude of upcoming solar cycle” published in “The Hindu” on 15 August 2024. Why in News? Astronomers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have developed… Continue reading New Method to Predict Solar Cycle Amplitude
The Deposit Crunch in Indian Banking
Source-This post on The Deposit Crunch in Indian Banking has been created based on the article “With worst deposit crunch in 20 years, five banking issues to address” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The… Continue reading The Deposit Crunch in Indian Banking
Investigation into the Wayanad Landslide
Source-This post on Investigation into the Wayanad Landslide has been created based on the article “‘Dam burst effect’ caused Wayanad landslide, say experts” published in “The Hindu” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Disaster and Disaster Management. Context- On July 30, a massive landslide struck Vythiri taluk in Wayanad district, destroying three villages. Geologists… Continue reading Investigation into the Wayanad Landslide
AI-Based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
Source- This post on AI-Based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) has been created based on the article “New AI platform will connect farmers and scientists over phone, aid in pest control” published in “Times of India” on 14 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, an AI-based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) was launched by the Union… Continue reading AI-Based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
Women Safety in India- Challenges and Way Forward- Explained Pointwise
“The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence“- Mahatma Gandhi The horrific incident of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata has sent shock waves across the nation and again has drawn our attention towards the issue of… Continue reading Women Safety in India- Challenges and Way Forward- Explained Pointwise
Impact of Melting Polar Ice on Earth’s Rotation
Source- This post on Impact of Melting Polar Ice on Earth’s Rotation has been created based on the article “The melting of polar ice due to climate change is making days longer” published in “The Hindu” on 14 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, Scientists have discovered that over the past two decades, Earth’s rotation has… Continue reading Impact of Melting Polar Ice on Earth’s Rotation
