Tuning into news- Allow news on private FM radio, with effective self-regulation

Source: The post is based on the article “Tuning into news- Allow news on private FM radio, with effective self-regulation” published in “Business standard” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity- Regulatory body News: The article discusses the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai) recommendation to permit private FM radio stations to broadcast news. It… Continue reading Tuning into news- Allow news on private FM radio, with effective self-regulation

Nuclear energy is clean but too risky to rely on

Source: The post is based on the article “Nuclear energy is clean but too risky to rely on” published in “Live Mint” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- infrastructure (nuclear energy) News: The article discusses India’s desire to expand its nuclear energy to achieve climate goals. It also highlights challenges such as global politics,… Continue reading Nuclear energy is clean but too risky to rely on

Still Just Five- With an even more aggressive China against UNSC permanent membership for India, reform looks tough

Source: The post is based on the article “Still Just Five- With an even more aggressive China against UNSC permanent membership for India, reform looks tough” published in “Times of India” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article… Continue reading Still Just Five- With an even more aggressive China against UNSC permanent membership for India, reform looks tough

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 12th, 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 – September 12th, 2023

African Union in G20: A look at the G20’s latest member

Source: The post is based on the article “African Union in G20: A look at the G20’s latest member”  published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023 What is the News? The African Union (AU) has been admitted as a new member of the G20. This development took place at the ongoing 18th G20 Heads… Continue reading African Union in G20: A look at the G20’s latest member

Indian Coast Guard participates in 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) in Istanbul, Türkiye

Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Coast Guard participates in 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) in Istanbul, Türkiye”  published in PIB on 11th September 2023 What is the News? Indian Coast Guard participated in the 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) at Istanbul, Türkiye.  What… Continue reading Indian Coast Guard participates in 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) in Istanbul, Türkiye

IISc scientists develop novel approach to detect and kill cancer cells

Source: The post is based on the article “IISc scientists develop novel approach to detect and kill cancer cells”  published in The Hindu on 12th September 2023 What is the News? Indian Institute of Science (IISc) scientists have developed a new approach to potentially detect and kill cancer cells. What have scientists developed to detect… Continue reading IISc scientists develop novel approach to detect and kill cancer cells

CBI does not require permission to probe pre-2014 cases too: SC

Source: The post is based on the article “CBI does not require permission to probe pre-2014 cases too: SC”  published in The Hindu on 12th September 2023 What is the News? A Constitution Bench held that a Supreme Court judgment of 2014 which declared Section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE) Act invalid… Continue reading CBI does not require permission to probe pre-2014 cases too: SC

India-UK hold 12th Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) in New Delhi

Source: The post is based on the article “India-UK hold 12th Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) in New Delhi”  published in PIB on 12th September 2023 What is the News? The 12th Round of Ministerial India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue was held in New Delhi.  What are the key highlights from 12th India-UK Economic and… Continue reading India-UK hold 12th Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) in New Delhi

Rice sowing area surpasses 400 lakh hectares marks

Source: The post is based on the article “Rice sowing area surpasses 400 lakh hectares marks”  published in PIB on 12th September 2023 What is the News? The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has released the progress of area coverage under kharif crops. What are the key takeaways from the data on Kharif Crops?… Continue reading Rice sowing area surpasses 400 lakh hectares marks

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