Source: The post impact of misinterpretation of the Special Marriage Act (SMA) has been created, based on the article “Bizarre judgment: Personal law norms cannot be used to invalidate inter-faith marriages” published in “The Hindu” on 7th June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- Society – Salient Features Context: The article discusses a case… Continue reading Impact of misinterpretation of the Special Marriage Act (SMA)
Water Resources and Management in Delhi
Source-This post on Water Resources and Management in Delhi has been created based on the article “Heatwave, water shortage in the national capital: How does Delhi get its water?” published in “The Indian Express” on 7 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure devolution of Powers and Finances up… Continue reading Water Resources and Management in Delhi
Composition of New Parliament
Source-This post on Composition of New Parliament has been created based on the article “More graduates, fewer women elected in 2024” published in “Business Standard” on 7 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Parliament and State Legislatures—Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues Arising out of these. Context– The article provides important data… Continue reading Composition of New Parliament
Boost to India’s Export
Source-This post on Boost to Indias Export has been created based on the article “A comprehensive approach could boost India’s exports “published in “Live Mint” on 7 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-India registered trade deficits with 9 out of its… Continue reading Boost to India’s Export
Concerns with RBI’s Draft Guidelines on infrastructure financing
Source-This post on Concerns with RBI’s Draft Guidelines on infrastructure financing has been created based on the article “RBI’s draft provisions create a flutter” published in “Business Standards” on 7 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The article discusses the Reserve Bank… Continue reading Concerns with RBI’s Draft Guidelines on infrastructure financing
Canada’s Parliamentary report names India second-biggest foreign threat
Source-This post on Canada’s Parliamentary report named India as second-biggest foreign threat to the Canadian democracy has been created based on the article “India is now ‘second-biggest foreign threat’ to Canadian democracy, says report” published in “The Hindu” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? A parliamentary committee report in Canada has named India as the second-biggest… Continue reading Canada’s Parliamentary report names India second-biggest foreign threat
Thismia malayana- Fungus
Source-This post on Thismia malayana has been created based on the article “Remarkable new plant species steals nutrients from underground fungi” published in “The Eurekalert” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? Scientists have discovered a new plant species called Thismia malayana. It is distinctive plant species which steals nutrients from underground fungi. About Thismia malayana… Continue reading Thismia malayana- Fungus
PraVaHa software
Source-This post on PraVaHa software has been created based on the article “ISRO develops PraVaHa software for aerodynamic design and analysis” published in “The Hindu” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently developed PraVaHa, a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software. About PraVaHa software Aspects Description About 1. PraVaHa is… Continue reading PraVaHa software
UNESCO’s State of Ocean Report 2024
Source-This post on UNESCO’s State of Ocean Report 2024 has been created based on the article “UNESCO’s State of Ocean Report highlights key knowledge gaps in research & data on spiking oceanic warming” published in “Down to Earth” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, UNESCO State of Ocean Report 2024 has been published by United… Continue reading UNESCO’s State of Ocean Report 2024
Air of the Anthropocene Initiative
Source-This post on Air of the Anthropocene Initiative has been created based on the article “Global project ‘paints’ evidence of air pollution in India” published in “The Hindu” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? The “Air of the Anthropocene” project uses light painting to visualize air pollution in India, Ethiopia, and the UK. This emphasizes… Continue reading Air of the Anthropocene Initiative
