How India can lead multilateralism at WTO

Source- The post is based on the article “How India can lead multilateralism at WTO” published in “The Indian Express” on 17th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance- Issues related to WTO News– The recently concluded meeting of the G20 working group on trade and investment focused on the important issue of WTO reform. How… Continue reading How India can lead multilateralism at WTO

Railway safety — listen to the voices from below

Source- The post is based on the article “Railway safety — listen to the voices from below” published in “The Hindu” on 17th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure Relevance- Issues related to railway safety News- The triple train collision near Balasore in Odisha on June 2 led to the tragic loss of over 280 lives.… Continue reading Railway safety — listen to the voices from below

Common assessment system mooted for all defence officers

Source: The post is based on the article “Common assessment system mooted for all defence officers” published in The Hindu on 17th June 2023 What is the News? As India is working on creating integrated theatre commands, a common Annual Confidential Report (ACR) for all defence officers has been mooted. About the common Annual Confidential Report (ACR) Need:… Continue reading Common assessment system mooted for all defence officers

Warming oceans make it harder to forecast cyclones in Arabian Sea

Source: The post is based on the article “Warming oceans make it harder to forecast cyclones in Arabian Sea” published in The Hindu on 17th June 2023 What is the News? Experts say cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are far more frequent and were better understood. But in recent times, the Arabian Sea is heating up more… Continue reading Warming oceans make it harder to forecast cyclones in Arabian Sea

India to buy Predator UAVs from the US: Capabilities, countries which use them

Source: The post is based on the article “India to buy Predator UAVs from the US: Capabilities, countries which use them” published in the Indian Express on 17th June 2023 What is the News? The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has recently approved the procurement of armed Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) from a United States-based company. The… Continue reading India to buy Predator UAVs from the US: Capabilities, countries which use them

Synthetic human embryos: All about life

Source: The post is based on the article “Synthetic human embryos: All about life” published in Indian Express on 17th June 2023 Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of Biotechnology. Relevance: About Synthetic human embryos. News: At the International Society of Stem Cell Research’s annual meeting in Boston, a woman scientist announced that her team has… Continue reading Synthetic human embryos: All about life

Explained | What is transcranial magnetic stimulation?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What is transcranial magnetic stimulation?” published in The Hindu on 17th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)?3 How rTMS work?4 What are the applications of rTMS technique? What is the News? Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) has… Continue reading Explained | What is transcranial magnetic stimulation?

Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023

Source: The post is based on the article “Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023” published in Indian Express on 17th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Why are remittances important?3 What are the top sources of remittances for India?4 Why are remittances expected to grow at a slower pace… Continue reading Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023

Union Minister of Heavy Industries Launches “Dugdh Sankalan Sathi Mobile App” to Transform Indian Dairy Industries

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister of Heavy Industries Launches “Dugdh Sankalan Sathi Mobile App” to Transform Indian Dairy Industries” published in PIB on 16th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Heavy Industries has launched the “Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App”. What is Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile… Continue reading Union Minister of Heavy Industries Launches “Dugdh Sankalan Sathi Mobile App” to Transform Indian Dairy Industries

New model for improving high-frequency radio communications, crucial during natural disasters

Source: The post is based on the article “New model for improving high-frequency radio communications, crucial during natural disasters” published in PIB on 16th June 2023 What is the News? Scientists have developed a model for high frequency (HF) radio wave propagation through the ionosphere which helps in studying the impacts of space weather effects… Continue reading New model for improving high-frequency radio communications, crucial during natural disasters

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