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India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS1- Geography Relevance: Blue economy News- The Comptroller & Auditor General of India will chair SAI20, the Engagement Group for Supreme Audit Institutions (SAls) of G20 countries… Continue reading India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy
Tariffs on electricity, water and gas: The cost of inefficient pricing
Source– The post is based on the article “Tariffs on electricity, water and gas: The cost of inefficient pricing” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions. GS3- Economy Relevance– Pricing of essential goods and services News– The article explain the issues of tariff on utilities What are… Continue reading Tariffs on electricity, water and gas: The cost of inefficient pricing
Maoist challenge needs political understanding, not over reliance on security
Source– The post is based on the article “Maoist challenge needs political understanding, not over reliance on security” published in “The Indian Express” on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Maoism News– The article is a critical review of the editorial ‘Maoist reminder’ in Indian Express. The article talks about the use of more… Continue reading Maoist challenge needs political understanding, not over reliance on security
Go First files for voluntary insolvency: What led to the crisis?
Source– The post is based on the article “Go First files for voluntary insolvency: What led to the crisis?” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy News– Go Airlines (India) Ltd (Go First), is filing for voluntary insolvency proceedings with the National Company Law Tribunal. Contents1 What has Go First… Continue reading Go First files for voluntary insolvency: What led to the crisis?
India Has Lithium. But Who’ll End Up Benefiting From It?
Source: The post is based on the article “India Has Lithium. But Who’ll End Up Benefiting From It?” published in The Times of India on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Issues Related to Mobilization of Resources Relevance: concerns associated with inferred lithium. News: The Geological Survey of India has inferred lithium resources of 5.9 million… Continue reading India Has Lithium. But Who’ll End Up Benefiting From It?
Staying Married To China – ON tackling threats from China
Source: The post is based on an article “Staying Married To China – Whether US, EU or India, decoupling from the world’s second biggest economy is near impossible. De-risking is the new buzzword. But even that’s not easy” published in The Times of India on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: concerns with… Continue reading Staying Married To China – ON tackling threats from China
India’s Evacuation Missions and challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About India’s present Evacuation Mission – Operation Kaveri 3 About India’s Evacuation Missions in the Past4 Why there is a rising complexity in India’s Evacuation Missions?5 What is the policy support provided by the government for India’s Evacuation Missions?6 What are the operational challenges faced in India’s Evacuation Missions?7 What… Continue reading India’s Evacuation Missions and challenges – Explained, pointwise
Who are Meiteis: Protest against ST demand turns violent in Manipur, curfew imposed in entire state
Source: The post is based on the article “Protest against ST demand turns violent in Manipur, curfew imposed in entire state” published in Indian Express on 4th May 2023 What is the News? The Manipur government has imposed a curfew in most of the districts and suspended mobile internet services in the entire state after… Continue reading Who are Meiteis: Protest against ST demand turns violent in Manipur, curfew imposed in entire state
Metavalent chemical bond holds key to enhance the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials
Source: The post is based on the article “Metavalent chemical bond holds key to enhance the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials” published in PIB on 3rd May 2023 What is the News? Researchers have found that Metavalent bonding can be used to tailor the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials and efficiently convert waste heat to… Continue reading Metavalent chemical bond holds key to enhance the thermoelectric performance in quantum materials
