Source– The post is based on the article “A job and career right the disabled cannot be denied” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance: Issues related to disabled persons News- The article explains the issue of reservation in promotion for people with disability. What are… Continue reading A job and career right the disabled cannot be denied
More than court action, revisit the Indus Waters Treaty
Source– The post is based on the article “More than court action, revisit the Indus Waters Treaty” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus : GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: India and Pakistan bilateral relationship News- The article explains the issues related to the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan. What… Continue reading More than court action, revisit the Indus Waters Treaty
Missing numbers – on statistical system
Source– The post is based on the article “Missing numbers” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance: issues related to government statistical system News- The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has formed a new Standing Committee on Statistics (SCoS). It will advise on official data, including… Continue reading Missing numbers – on statistical system
President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Delhi: Sri Lanka and India, five things to do
Source: This post is based on the article “President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Delhi: Sri Lanka and India, five things to do” published in Indian Express on 20th July. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – India and its neighborhood News: Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe is visiting India to finalize several investments, especially in energy, infrastructure,… Continue reading President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Delhi: Sri Lanka and India, five things to do
Sanjay Srivastava writes: Parliament, now, is a gated community
Source– The post is based on the article “Sanjay Srivastava writes: Parliament, now, is a gated community” published in “The Times of India” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Political institutions News- The article explains the importance of Parliament as a process for strengthening democracy. Why is it important to imagine Parliament both… Continue reading Sanjay Srivastava writes: Parliament, now, is a gated community
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 20th, 2023
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 20th, 2023
India climbs seven points to 80 on Passport Index; Singapore at top position
Source: The post is based on the article “India climbs seven points to 80 on Passport Index; Singapore at top position” published in The Hindu on 20th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Henley Passport Index?3 What are the key rankings of Henley Passport Index 2023?4 What is the Henley Openness… Continue reading India climbs seven points to 80 on Passport Index; Singapore at top position
40% of districts do not have nursing colleges, Health Ministry data show
Source: The post is based on the article “40% of districts do not have nursing colleges, Health Ministry data show” published in The Hindu on 20th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the present status of Nursing services in India?3 What does the WHO say on the global nursery workforce?4 What is… Continue reading 40% of districts do not have nursing colleges, Health Ministry data show
A third of Central varsity teaching positions lying vacant
Source: The post is based on the article “A third of Central varsity teaching positions lying vacant” published in The Hindu on 20th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the data regarding the vacant position lying in Central Universities across India?3 What are the main reasons for these higher vacancies in Central… Continue reading A third of Central varsity teaching positions lying vacant
The Ministry of Culture and the Indian Navy sign an MoU to revive the “ancient stitched shipbuilding method (Tankai method)”
Source: The post is based on the article “The Ministry of Culture and the Indian Navy sign an MoU to revive the “ancient stitched shipbuilding method (Tankai method)”” published in PIB on 19th July 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Culture and Indian Navy have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to… Continue reading The Ministry of Culture and the Indian Navy sign an MoU to revive the “ancient stitched shipbuilding method (Tankai method)”
