Source-This post on Elections campaigning and Indian constitution has been created based on the article “The Constitution unites all of us as free citizens” published in “Mint” on 6 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper-2– Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context-The Indian Constitution has rarely been a major… Continue reading Elections campaigning and Indian constitution
Electoral Expenditure in Indian Democracy
Source-This post on Electoral Expenditure in Indian Democracy has been created based on the article “Unveiling the veil: expenditure disparities in India’s electoral system” published in “The Hindu” on 5 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act. Context-The article highlights the fundamental issue of electoral expenditure as a core… Continue reading Electoral Expenditure in Indian Democracy
Importance of Defense Universities
Source-This post on Importance of Defense Universities has been created based on the article “It is time to operationalise the Indian Defence University” published in “The Hindu” on 5 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Various Security Forces and Agencies. Context – The article highlights the importance of defense universities in advancing academic rigor and strategic… Continue reading Importance of Defense Universities
Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY
Source-This post on Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY is based on the article “PMJAY did not reduce patients’ health expenses: Chhattisgarh study” published in “The Hindu” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a study was conducted in chattisgarh on PMJAY which revealed that the program has not increased hospital service usage. It has also… Continue reading Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY
Delisting of shares
Source-This post on Delisting of shares is based on the article “Why is a Reliance Capital Ltd investor challenging its resolution plan?” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, an investor in Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL), which is undergoing insolvency proceedings, has challenged specific regulations related to SEBI’s norms… Continue reading Delisting of shares
Development of Goldene
Source-This post on Development of Goldene is based on the article “GOLDENE: A sheet of gold that is only one atom thick” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? For the first time, scientists have successfully developed a free-standing, single-atom-thick sheet of gold. This marks the first instance of… Continue reading Development of Goldene
Low COVID-19 Infection Rates in India
Source-This post on Low COVID-19 Infection Rates in India is based on the article “Covid virus is still here. Why aren’t more people falling ill?” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? On May 5, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Covid-19 was no longer a global… Continue reading Low COVID-19 Infection Rates in India
Swing trading
Source-This post on Swing trading is based on the article “Explained: What is swing trading” published in “The India Today” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? The stock market has experienced significant volatility recently due to the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Amidst these ups and downs, swing trading has become a popular topic… Continue reading Swing trading
Bhadra Tiger Reserve
Source– This post on Bhadra Tiger Reserve is based on the article “Bhadra Tiger Reserve: A paradise for scientists, tourists and photographers” published in “The Hindu” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, there has been an increase in the number of visitors to the Bhadra Tiger Reserve for safaris. It is important… Continue reading Bhadra Tiger Reserve
Peptide
Source– This post on Newly discovered peptide that could treat incurable bacterial infections is based on the article “Newly Discovered Peptide Could Treat Incurable Bacterial Infections” published in “The scietech daily” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Researchers have identified an antimicrobial peptide derived from cows that shows promise in treating incurable infections caused… Continue reading Peptide
