Source: The post Impact of AI for drug development process has been created, based on the article “The use of AI in drug development” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Context: The article discusses how AI… Continue reading Impact of AI for drug development process
The issue of Proportional Benefits
Source: The post the slogan ” The issue of Proportional Benefits and its significance has been created, based on the article “Should reservation in jobs only be in proportion to the population?” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1– Society -Social empowerment Context: The article debates the slogan… Continue reading The issue of Proportional Benefits
Registered and Recognized Political Parties
Source-This post on Registered and Recognized Political Parties has been created based on the article “Can parties be de-recognised or de-registered?” published in “The Hindu” on 16 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act Context– The Election Commission of India (ECI), in its report on MCC enforcement, stresses that… Continue reading Registered and Recognized Political Parties
India-Maldives Relations
Source-This post on India-Maldives Relations has been created based on the article “India can’t risk slackening in the Indian Ocean Region” published in “Live Mint” on 17 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2-International relations- India and its Neighborhood- Relations. News-India has recently hosted the new Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameerm amid domestic elections. This highlights the… Continue reading India-Maldives Relations
Issues Associated with Regulatory Fees
Source-This post on Regulatory Fees and Financial Autonomy has been created based on the article “Regulatory fee or unjust enrichment?” published in “Business Standards” on 17 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Statutory, Regulatory and various Quasi-judicial Bodies. Context-The article discusses the issue of regulatory fees charged by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)… Continue reading Issues Associated with Regulatory Fees
Significance of due process of law- Explained Pointwise
Recently, SC delivered their verdict in Newsclick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha’s case. SC has invalidated the arrest, citing that “grounds of arrest” were not provided to Prabir Purkayastha as required by the Constitution’s Article 22 before his production before the Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ). The SC judgement has highlighted the importance of due process of law.… Continue reading Significance of due process of law- Explained Pointwise
West Nile Virus (WNV)
Source-This post on West Nile Virus (WNV) is based on the article “Kerala sounds warning on West Nile Virus; neighbouring States on guard” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? Kerala is facing its yearly struggle with several cases of West Nile Fever (WNF) reported in several districts of Kerala ahead of… Continue reading West Nile Virus (WNV)
Supreme Court Ruling on PMLA Arrest Norms
Source-This post on Supreme Court Ruling on PMLA Arrest Norms is based on the article “SC limits ED’s power to arrest PMLA accused” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? The recent Supreme Court decision has specified the obligations to notify an accused of the reasons for their arrest under the Prevention… Continue reading Supreme Court Ruling on PMLA Arrest Norms
Global Report on Internal Displacement 2024 (GRID-2024)
Source-This post on Global Report on Internal Displacement 2024 (GRID-2024) is based on the article “Weather-related disasters continue to displace more than conflict and violence” published in “Down to Earth” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Global Report on Internal Displacement 2024 (GRID-2024) was released by the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC). Finding… Continue reading Global Report on Internal Displacement 2024 (GRID-2024)
India’s Irradiation Technology for Onions
Source-This post on India’s Irradiation Technology for Onions is based on the article “Government-backed irradiation initiative aims to save onion harvest” published in “LiveMint” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News?” India is piloting an innovative technology called irradiation, to extend the shelf life of onions and reduce post-harvest losses. About Irradiation: a) Irradiation facilities are… Continue reading India’s Irradiation Technology for Onions
