Source-This post on Modern Warfare-Importance of absorption of technology has been created based on the article “Marching ahead with technology absorption” published in “The Hindu” on 8 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate. Context-In the backdrop of evolving character of warfare, the Indian Army is poised to embrace… Continue reading Modern Warfare-Importance of absorption of technology
Problems faced by Indian pilots
Source – This post on Problems faced by Indian pilots has been created based on the article “Indian aviation, a case of air safety at a discount” published in “The Hindu” on 8 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context – The government has introduced revised “FDTL… Continue reading Problems faced by Indian pilots
AI regulation
Source-This post on AI regulation has been created based on the article “Different approaches to AI regulation” published in “The Hindu” on 8 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology, and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights Context-There have been many developments in the domain of… Continue reading AI regulation
Oceanic Niño Index
Source-This post on Oceanic Niño Index has been created based on the article ” Two reasons why food inflation may soften in the months ahead” published in “The Indian Express” on 9 April 2024. Why in the news? The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted that there is a 83% chance that… Continue reading Oceanic Niño Index
Funding Winter
Source– This post on Funding Winter has been created based on the article “Bets from big global VC firms fall 80% in India in 2023 amid funding winter” published in “The Business Standards” on 9 April 2024. Why in the news? Investments from large foreign investors in Indian startups has declined by 80% in 2023.… Continue reading Funding Winter
SC Ruling on right against Climate Change- Explained Pointwise
Supreme Court (SC) in its latest judgement has recognised the right against the adverse effects of climate change as a distinct fundamental right in the Constitution. SC held that the right against adverse impact of climate change is intertwined with the right to life (Art 21) and right to equality (Art 14) that are embedded… Continue reading SC Ruling on right against Climate Change- Explained Pointwise
Electronic Trading Platforms (ETP)
Source– This post on Electronic Trading Platforms (ETP) is based on the article “Unauthorised FX platforms: Need enhanced vigilance by banks” published in “The Hindu” on 9th April 2024. Why in the News? Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor has raised concerns over unauthorised Electronic Trading Platforms (such as forex trading platforms) and has asked… Continue reading Electronic Trading Platforms (ETP)
Glycaemic index (GI)
Source– This post on Glycaemic index is based on the article “Strong link between high glycaemic index diet and diabetes, says study” published in “The Hindu” on 9th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently a study has found that consuming low glycaemic index diets might prevent the development of type 2 diabetes. About Glycemic… Continue reading Glycaemic index (GI)
Functioning of Mosquito bat
Source– This post on Functioning of Mosquito Bat is based on the article “Understanding the science behind the functioning of a mosquito bat” published in “The Hindu” on 9th April 2024. Why in the News? The following article explains the functioning of mosquito bats. How Mosquito bat works 1. Structure and Function: There are three metal… Continue reading Functioning of Mosquito bat
CISO Deep-Dive training programme
Source– This post on ‘Cyber Surakshit Bharat’ initiative is based on the article “NeGD, MeitY organises 43rd Batch of Chief Information Security Officers’ Deep Dive Training Programme from today under Cyber Surakshit Bharat Initiative” published in “The Hindu” on 9th April 2024. Why in the News? The National e-Governance Division (NeGD), under its Capacity Building… Continue reading CISO Deep-Dive training programme
