Source: The post is based on an article “How the QS World University Rankings reinforce elitism and caste bias” published in The Indian Express on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Related with the Education System Relevance: About the QS World University Ranking 2024 News: Recently, the QS World University Ranking 2024 was released. What… Continue reading How the QS World University Rankings reinforce elitism and caste bias
Explore every possible solar shield we can use:
Source: The post is based on the article “Explore every possible solar shield we can use” published in “Live mint” on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change – solar radiation modification. News: Recently, the US White House released a report on “solar radiation modification” (SRM). Contents1 Why SRM is important?2 What is… Continue reading Explore every possible solar shield we can use:
Eradicating sickle cell disease, securing the future of India’s tribal communities
Source: The post is based on the article “Eradicating sickle cell disease, securing the future of India’s tribal communities” published in “Indian Express” on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Issues related to Health News: Recently, PM Modi launched the Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission. What is Sickle cell disease? Sickle cell is a genetic… Continue reading Eradicating sickle cell disease, securing the future of India’s tribal communities
Should India join NATO Plus? Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is NATO and NATO Plus?3 Why the US invited India to join NATO Plus?4 Why India refused to join NATO Plus?5 Why should India join NATO Plus?6 Why should India not join NATO Plus?7 What should be the future course of action? Introduction At the beginning of… Continue reading Should India join NATO Plus? Explained, pointwise
DAY-NRLM launches eSARAS mobile App
Source: The post is based on the article “DAY-NRLM launches eSARAS mobile App to Market products made by women of Self-help Groups” published in PIB on 3rd July 2023. What is the News? The Union Ministry of Rural Development has launched eSARAS mobile App. What is eSARAS mobile App? eSARAS mobile App is an initiative… Continue reading DAY-NRLM launches eSARAS mobile App
Political parties can now file financial statements online
Source: The post is based on the article “Political parties can now file financial statements online” published in PIB on 3rd July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of launching an online facility for filing financial statements by Political parties?3 What are the financial reports political parties have to file online?4… Continue reading Political parties can now file financial statements online
WMO revives ozone-UV bulletin after 7 years, shows steady recovery of ozone layer
Source: The post is based on the article “WMO revives ozone-UV bulletin after 7 years, shows steady recovery of ozone layer” published in Down To Earth on 3rd July 2023 What is the News? The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released Ozone and UV Bulletin after a gap of seven years. What are the key… Continue reading WMO revives ozone-UV bulletin after 7 years, shows steady recovery of ozone layer
India refiners start yuan payments for Russian oil imports, say sources
Source: The post is based on the article “India refiners start yuan payments for Russian oil imports, say sources” published in The Hindu on 4th July 2023 What is the News? Indian refiners have begun paying for some oil imports from Russia in Chinese yuan. India as the largest buyer of seaborne Russian oil India… Continue reading India refiners start yuan payments for Russian oil imports, say sources
Hul Diwas: Remembering the Santal rebellion against the British
Source: The post is based on the article “Hul Diwas: Remembering the Santal rebellion against the British” published in Indian Exprss on 3rd July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Hul Diwas or Santhal Rebellion?3 What was the reason for the Santhal Rebellion?4 Who were the leaders in the revolution?5 What was the… Continue reading Hul Diwas: Remembering the Santal rebellion against the British
Diversity for Restoration(D4R) Tool to drive India’s eco-restoration initiatives
Source: The post is based on the article “This new tool can drive India’s eco-restoration initiatives; here’s how” published in Down To Earth on 3rd July 2023 What is the News? Researchers have developed a tool called Diversity for Restoration (D4R) to aid in agroforestry and ecosystem restoration efforts. What is the Diversity for Restoration(D4R)… Continue reading Diversity for Restoration(D4R) Tool to drive India’s eco-restoration initiatives
