Why have Maoists killed again — and why do they repeatedly attack in Chhattisgarh?

Source: The post is based on an article “Why have Maoists killed again — and why do they repeatedly attack in Chhattisgarh?” published in The Indian Express on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Internal Security – Naxalism Relevance: About Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) News: Ten personnel of the Chhattisgarh Police’s District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the… Continue reading Why have Maoists killed again — and why do they repeatedly attack in Chhattisgarh?

Cabinet approves the Policy for the Medical Devices Sector

Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves the Policy for the Medical Devices Sector” published in PIB on 26th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the need for a National Medical Devices Policy?3 What is the purpose of the National Medical Devices Policy?4 What is the significance of this… Continue reading Cabinet approves the Policy for the Medical Devices Sector

SC modifies order on ESZ around protected forests

Source: The post is based on the article “SC modifies order on ESZ around protected forests” published in The Hindu on 26th April 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has modified its 2022 order which directed that each protected forest such as national parks and wildlife sanctuaries must have an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ)… Continue reading SC modifies order on ESZ around protected forests

Right to marry is not absolute, laws regulate marriage, Centre tells SC

Source: The post is based on the article “Right to marry is not absolute, laws regulate marriage, Centre tells SC” published in The Hindu on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has continued to hear a batch of pleas seeking legal recognition for same-sex marriages. What is the case about? Click… Continue reading Right to marry is not absolute, laws regulate marriage, Centre tells SC

The distribution and utilization of water bodies in India

Source: The post is based on the article “The distribution and utilization of water bodies in India” published in The Hindu on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released the report of the first census of water bodies. What is the first census of water bodies? Click Here… Continue reading The distribution and utilization of water bodies in India

Tax levies on electricity generation: Centre tells States to scrap levies on power generation

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre tells States to scrap levies on power generation” published in The Hindu on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The Central Government has issued a terse warning to States against resorting to tax levies on electricity generation, including through the imposition of a water cess.… Continue reading Tax levies on electricity generation: Centre tells States to scrap levies on power generation

Home Minister launches first liquid Nano DAP to cut fertilizer import bill

Source: The post is based on the article “Home Minister launches first liquid Nano DAP to cut fertilizer import bill” published in TOI on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The Union Home and Cooperation Minister has launched the world’s first liquid Nano DAP. Note: Nano DAP is the second such variant of fertilizer.… Continue reading Home Minister launches first liquid Nano DAP to cut fertilizer import bill

NITI Aayog Releases Report – Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India

Source: The post is based on the article “NITI Aayog Releases Report – Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India” published in PIB on 27th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of the Promoting Millets in Diets report?3 What are the key highlights from the Promoting Millets… Continue reading NITI Aayog Releases Report – Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India

Remission Impossible – In Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, govt decisions on early release, paroles are huge blows against justice

Source: The post is based on the article “Remission Impossible – In Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, govt decisions on early release, paroles are huge blows against justice” published in The Times of India on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.… Continue reading Remission Impossible – In Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, govt decisions on early release, paroles are huge blows against justice

Bounty Is Curse – Sudan is another example of what happens to natural resource rich but politically mismanaged countries

Source: The post is based on the article “Bounty Is Curse – Sudan is another example of what happens to natural resource rich but politically mismanaged countries” published in The Times of India on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About Sudan Civil… Continue reading Bounty Is Curse – Sudan is another example of what happens to natural resource rich but politically mismanaged countries

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