100s of Aravali hillocks flattened, sandstorms reaching Delhi-NCR: Study

Source: The post is based on the article “100s of Aravali hillocks flattened, sandstorms reaching Delhi-NCR: Study” published in The Times of India on 5th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 About the report on Aravali Hillocks3 What are the findings of the study on Aravali hillocks?4 What are the impacts of disappeared Aravali hillocks?5 What… Continue reading 100s of Aravali hillocks flattened, sandstorms reaching Delhi-NCR: Study

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 5th, 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 – June 5th, 2023

Kavach

Source: The post “Kavach” is based on the article “What is the status of Kavach installations? | Explained” published in The Hindu on 5th November 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Kavach?3 What are the features and significance of KAVACH?4 How much does the Kavach system cost?5 What is the current status of Kavach… Continue reading Kavach

Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics

Source: This post is created based on the article “Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics”, published in Live Mint on 5th June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Environmental pollution News: On World Environment Day, 2018, India’s Prime Minister made a historic announcement to make India single-use plastic-free by 2022.… Continue reading Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics

Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves

Source: The post is based on the article “Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves” published in The Times of India on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Tiger Conservation News: The successful implementation of Project Tiger has led to an increase in the tiger population. Due to which, tiger density in… Continue reading Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves

Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?

Source: The post is based on the article “Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?” published in Business Standard on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Money & Banking Relevance: About Evergreening of Loans News: The RBI governor in a conference of the directors of public-sector banks (PSBs) has made comments regarding… Continue reading Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?

The net zero challenge

Source– The post is based on the article “The net zero challenge” published in livemintThe Indian Express on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment. GS3-Economy News- The RBI has released “Currency and Finance Report for 2022-23 — “Towards a greener cleaner India” report. What are the findings of the report? An annual GDP growth rate… Continue reading The net zero challenge

Spare the rod and change the law

Source– The post is based on the article “ Spare the rod and change the law” published in The Hindu on 5th june 2023. Syllabus: GS2- issues related to development and management of health Relevance: Issues related to generic medicine News- The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) issued directions that doctors in Central government… Continue reading Spare the rod and change the law

The Delhi ordinance is an unabashed power-grab

Source– The post is based on the article “The Delhi ordinance is an unabashed power-grab” published in “The Indian Express” on 5thJune 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues pertaining to federalism Relevance- Constitutional issues related to National Capital Territory of Delhi News– On May 19 this year, the Union government promulgated an ordinance to amend the Government… Continue reading The Delhi ordinance is an unabashed power-grab

Citizen activism that is missing from the wrestling ring

Source– The post is based on the article “Citizen activism that is missing from the wrestling ring” published in “The Hindu” on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Development Processes and the Development Industry Relevance– Issues related to civil society News- A few nationally acclaimed wrestlers have been protesting against their federation chief, allegedly for sexual… Continue reading Citizen activism that is missing from the wrestling ring

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