Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Ocean Dipole: What is it, how it can limit El Nino effects” published in Indian Express on 28th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is El Nino?3 What is the Indian Ocean Dipole(IOD)?4 What is the impact of the Indian Ocean Dipole(IOD)?5 Can Positive… Continue reading Indian Ocean Dipole: What is it, how it can limit El Nino effects
The origin of Fast Radio Bursts
Source: The post is based on the article “Do dead stars crash with the light of 500 million suns?” published in The Hindu on 28th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Fast Radio Bursts(FRBs)?3 What is the present theory on the origin of these Fast Radio Bursts(FRBs)?4 What is the new theory… Continue reading The origin of Fast Radio Bursts
PM Modi pushes for Uniform Civil Code: How it can impact different communities
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi pushes for Uniform Civil Code: How it can impact different communities” published in “The Indian Express” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity – Directive Principles of State Policy News: After the Law Commission invited views on the UCC (Uniform Civil Code),… Continue reading PM Modi pushes for Uniform Civil Code: How it can impact different communities
Tracing the arc of American ‘exception-ism’ for India
Source– The post is based on the article “A lifeline for Indian science” published in the “The Hindu” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- India and US bilateral relationship News- The article explains the recent improvement in Indo-US relationship and exceptions made by the US for India to forge… Continue reading Tracing the arc of American ‘exception-ism’ for India
Spring cleaning – on Regulations on Graduate Medical Education (GMER)
Source– The post is based on the article “Spring cleaning” published in “The Hindu” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education News – The National Medical Commission has withdrawn the new Regulations on Graduate Medical Education (GMER) without any explanation. What are some facts about new GMER regulations?… Continue reading Spring cleaning – on Regulations on Graduate Medical Education (GMER)
The concerns about India-U.S. digital trade
Source– The post is based on the article “The concerns about India-U.S. digital trade” published in “The Hindu” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- India and US bilateral relationship News– During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s U.S. state visit, cooperation on technology emerged as a prominent outcome. Contents1 What is the… Continue reading The concerns about India-U.S. digital trade
A model for quality and inclusive education
Source– The post is based on the article “A model for quality and inclusive education” published in “The Hindu” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education News– The National Institutional Ranking Framework, adopted by the Ministry of Education to rank institutions of higher education in India reveals the… Continue reading A model for quality and inclusive education
Focus on the millets value chain for fortified nutritional security
Source: The post is based on the article “Focus on the millets value chain for fortified nutritional security” published in Live Mint on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Relevance: measures needed to boost millet consumption News: India is the world’s largest millet producer. India’s Pearl Millet production accounts for 40% of the world’s millet production.… Continue reading Focus on the millets value chain for fortified nutritional security
Flood control – Coherent policy needed to address recurring floods
Source: The post is based on the article “Flood control – Coherent policy needed to address recurring floods” published in Business Standard on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Disaster Management Relevance: concerns with increasing floods and measures needed to address them. News: There has been a significant increase in the incidence of floods due to… Continue reading Flood control – Coherent policy needed to address recurring floods
Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism
Source: The post is based on the article “Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism” published in “Times of India” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. News: An analysis on billionaire wealth across developed and developing countries reveals that socialist policies can backfire by concentrating rather than… Continue reading Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism
