Source: The post is based on the article “Article 105 of Constitution: The limits to free speech in Parliament, and what Supreme Court has ruled” published in The Indian Express on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity Relevance: Parliamentary Privileges and associated concerns News: Members of Parliament enjoy certain privileges and powers under Article… Continue reading Article 105 of Constitution: The limits to free speech in Parliament, and what Supreme Court has ruled
Suitability of a candidate cleared by Collegium can’t be subject of judicial review: Supreme Court
Source: The post is based on the article “Suitability of a candidate cleared by Collegium can’t be subject of judicial review: Supreme Court” published in The Hindu on 11th February 2023. Contents1 What is the news?2 What were the reasons behind dismissing the petitions?3 What is the difference between suitability and eligibility given by the Constitution Bench?4 What was the… Continue reading Suitability of a candidate cleared by Collegium can’t be subject of judicial review: Supreme Court
India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data” published in the Business Standard on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Population and associated issues Relevance– Statistics and indicators related to population News– India is expected to cross China and become the world’s most populous country in… Continue reading India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #57 : M Sathiyavathy Board, PSIR Optional, Karnataka Home State, Kolar, cricket, gaming, fantasy cricket. Hobbies
Date of Interview: 7th Feb afternoon session. Board: M Sathiyavathy Home State: Karnataka Optional: PSIR Background: Bsc agriculture Hobbies: Kolar, cricket, gaming, fantasy cricket. To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman When did kgf mines closed? Now, what is the source of economy for Kolar district. Why farmers in kolar throw tomatoes… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #57 : M Sathiyavathy Board, PSIR Optional, Karnataka Home State, Kolar, cricket, gaming, fantasy cricket. Hobbies
India’s urban centres are ailing due to lack of funds
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s urban centres are ailing due to lack of funds” published in The Indian Express on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Urbanisation. GS2- Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Relevance– Urban financing News– The health of municipal finances in India is in poor state.… Continue reading India’s urban centres are ailing due to lack of funds
India’s law and order matrix needs a reboot
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s law and order matrix needs a reboot” published in The Hindu on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Reform in police force News– The annual All India Conference of Directors General/Inspectors General of Police which was held recently. What are issues related to the conference… Continue reading India’s law and order matrix needs a reboot
What is a kilonova?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is a kilonova?” published in The Hindu on 11th February 2023. What is the News? Researchers have confirmed the detection of a star system that will one day end in a kilonova. Scientists believe that only ten-star systems that exist in the Milky Way will end… Continue reading What is a kilonova?
Ring discovered around dwarf planet Quaoar confounds theories
Source: The post is based on the article “Ring discovered around dwarf planet Quaoar confounds theories” published in The Hindu on 11th February 2023. What is the News? Astronomers have spotted a ring around a dwarf planet called Quaoar in the outer reaches of the solar system. What is Quaoar? Quaoar is a dwarf planet… Continue reading Ring discovered around dwarf planet Quaoar confounds theories
Fire-capped tit bird and European Goldfinch: Wondrous Himalayan birds face the threat of extinction now — but there are signs of hope
Source: The post is based on the article “Wondrous Himalayan birds face the threat of extinction now — but there are signs of hope” published in TOI on 11th February 2023. What is the News? This article talks about the Fire-capped tit bird and European Goldfinch. What is a Fire-capped tit bird? The fire-capped tit… Continue reading Fire-capped tit bird and European Goldfinch: Wondrous Himalayan birds face the threat of extinction now — but there are signs of hope
Sundarban Bird Festival: 145 bird species spotted during the first bird festival in Sundarbans
Source: The post is based on the article “145 bird species spotted during the first bird festival in Sundarbans” published in The Hindu on 11th February 2023. What is the News? Birders, wildlife enthusiasts and forest officials have sighted 145 different bird species during the first Sundarban Bird Festival. About Sundarban Bird Festival It is… Continue reading Sundarban Bird Festival: 145 bird species spotted during the first bird festival in Sundarbans
