Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first tilapia parvovirus reported in Tamil Nadu” published in “The Hindu” on 19th October 2023 What is the News? The Tilapia parvovirus (TiPV) case has been reported for the first time in India in Tamil Nadu. What is Tilapia parvovirus (TiPV)? Tilapia parvovirus (TiPV) is a… Continue reading India’s first tilapia parvovirus reported in Tamil Nadu
New evolutionary law explains how living beings, minerals & species evolve
Source: The post is based on the article “New evolutionary law explains how living beings, minerals & species evolve” published in “Down To Earth” on 19th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of this law proposed by scientists?3 What are the three types of functions in nature according to the… Continue reading New evolutionary law explains how living beings, minerals & species evolve
Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops
Source: The post is based on the article “Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops” published in “PIB” on 19th October 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the 2nd Advance Estimates of the area and production of various horticultural… Continue reading Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops
India-Sri Lanka ferry service restarted after 40 yrs
Source: The post is based on the article “India-Sri Lanka ferry service restarted after 40 yrs” published in “Indian Express” on 18th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the ferry service launched between India and Sri Lanka?3 What are the benefits of ferry service between India and Sri Lanka?4 What has been… Continue reading India-Sri Lanka ferry service restarted after 40 yrs
Sea service — Ferry between Tamil Nadu, Northern Sri Lanka holds much potential.
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Sea service” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — India and its neighborhood- relations. News: This article discusses the potential of the recent opening of passenger ferry service between Sri Lanka and India. It also proposes… Continue reading Sea service — Ferry between Tamil Nadu, Northern Sri Lanka holds much potential.
Stay Grounded, ISRO – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach
Source: The post is based on the article “Stay Grounded, Isro – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach. But its key role is domestic tech transfer” published in The Times of India on 19th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology – Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology Relevance: Achievement of… Continue reading Stay Grounded, ISRO – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach
The measure of the working woman
Source: The post is based on the article “The measure of the working woman” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Problems associated with Women Relevance: challenges women face while working outside home News: Traditional Indian family roles limit women to caregiving at home while men work outside.… Continue reading The measure of the working woman
Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream” published in The Indian Express on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of the vulnerable sections. News: This… Continue reading Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream
The explosion of digital uncertainty
Source: This post has been created based on the article “The explosion of digital uncertainty” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology — Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: This article discusses the future developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its possible… Continue reading The explosion of digital uncertainty
Tackling urban poverty
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Tackling urban poverty” published in Business Standard on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy — Indian Economy and issues relating to employment. GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to poverty and hunger. News: This article discusses the recent findings… Continue reading Tackling urban poverty
