Source- The post is based on the article “The importance of constitutional punctuality” published in “The Hindu” on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to federalism Relevance– Office of governor News– Recently, the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly passed a resolution seeking to provide for a time frame for Governors to act on Bills passed… Continue reading The importance of constitutional punctuality
The death of another Nehruvian idea – on closure of Vigyan Prasar
Source– The post is based on the article “The death of another Nehruvian idea” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Government policies to promote science and technology News- An official press release of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) cryptically announced discontinuance of Vigyan Prasar, an… Continue reading The death of another Nehruvian idea – on closure of Vigyan Prasar
India’s 1st undersea tunnels to open in November
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s 1st undersea tunnels to open in November” published in Indian Express on 2nd May 2023 What is the News? India’s first undersea twin tunnels in south Mumbai will soon be opened. About India’s First Undersea Twin Tunnel It is a 2.07-kilometer-long tunnel being built in Mumbai,… Continue reading India’s 1st undersea tunnels to open in November
India’s hunger paradox: Self-sufficiency in production does not necessarily mean food security
Source- The post is based on the article “India’s hunger paradox: Self-sufficiency in production does not necessarily mean food security” published in “The Indian Express” on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Poverty and hunger Relevance– Assessment of malnutrition and hunger News– As per fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) data, 18% of children between ages… Continue reading India’s hunger paradox: Self-sufficiency in production does not necessarily mean food security
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #282 : Dr. Manoj Soni Sir Board, Anthropology Optional, Poetry Hobby
Date of Interview: 13/4/2023, forenoon session, 4th to go. Board: Dr. Manoj Soni Sir Hobby: Poetry Optional: Anthropology DAF keywords: Doctor, Academic director of free coaching for NEET. (There were lot others too) To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman Asked to Remove mask to verify photograph. Gave option of wearing… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #282 : Dr. Manoj Soni Sir Board, Anthropology Optional, Poetry Hobby
Neurotoxic gas leaks and remedies – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the present neurotoxic gas leak in Ludhiana3 What are the previous instances of neurotoxic gas leaks in India?4 What are neurotoxic gases and how do they affect humans?5 What are the various reasons behind neurotoxic gas leaks?6 What are the government regulations for preventing neurotoxic gas leaks?7 What… Continue reading Neurotoxic gas leaks and remedies – Explained, pointwise
Divorce can be granted on ‘grounds of irretrievable breakdown’: Supreme Court
Source: The post is based on the article “Divorce can be granted on ‘grounds of irretrievable breakdown’: Supreme Court” published in The Hindu on 2nd May 2023 What is the News? The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court held that a court can directly grant divorce under Article 142 of the Constitution in cases where… Continue reading Divorce can be granted on ‘grounds of irretrievable breakdown’: Supreme Court
India leads in ‘laundering’ Russian oil and selling to Europe: report
Source: The post is based on the article “India leads in ‘laundering’ Russian oil and selling to Europe: report” published in The Hindu on 1st May 2023 What is the News? A report by Finland-based Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has found that European countries that banned Russian oil imports are… Continue reading India leads in ‘laundering’ Russian oil and selling to Europe: report
Ludhiana gas leak leads to 11 deaths: What are neurotoxins and how do they affect humans?
Source: The post is based on the article “Ludhiana gas leak leads to 11 deaths: What are neurotoxins and how do they affect humans?” published in Indian Express on 2nd May 2023 What is the News? Around 11 people have died due to a gas leak in Punjab. According to the air quality sensors used… Continue reading Ludhiana gas leak leads to 11 deaths: What are neurotoxins and how do they affect humans?
Nuh Place, Old Tricks – A Haryana district is the latest cybercrime hotspot. This threat is set to grow as digital transition accelerates
Source: The post is based on the article “Nuh Place, Old Tricks – A Haryana district is the latest cybercrime hotspot. This threat is set to grow as digital transition accelerates” published in The Times of India on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – basics of cyber security. Relevance: About cybercrime attacks in India.… Continue reading Nuh Place, Old Tricks – A Haryana district is the latest cybercrime hotspot. This threat is set to grow as digital transition accelerates
