Source: The post is based on the article “Semeru Volcano: Alert at highest level in Indonesia as volcano erupts” published in Indian Express on 6th December 2022 What is the News? Semeru volcano has erupted in Indonesia’s Eastern Java Island. What is Mount Semeru? Mount Semeru is an active volcano located in East Java, Indonesia.… Continue reading Semeru Volcano: Alert at highest level in Indonesia as volcano erupts
What is St Edward’s Crown, to be worn by King Charles III on his coronation?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is St Edward’s Crown, to be worn by King Charles III on his coronation?” published in Indian Express on 7th December 2022 What is the News? Since King Charles III of England was made monarch in September, there has been anticipation over his coronation ceremony and… Continue reading What is St Edward’s Crown, to be worn by King Charles III on his coronation?
Explained | Why is Europe worried about the U.S Inflation Reduction Act?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Why is Europe worried about the U.S Inflation Reduction Act?” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the US Inflation Reduction Act(IRA)?3 Key Provisions of the act4 What are Europe’s concerns about the IRA?5 What is the… Continue reading Explained | Why is Europe worried about the U.S Inflation Reduction Act?
Curbing terror in Afghanistan, enhancing connectivity key to India-Central Asia security: NSA Doval
Source: The post is based on the article “Curbing terror in Afghanistan, enhancing connectivity key to India-Central Asia security: NSA Doval” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022 What is the News? For the first time, India hosted a meeting of top security officials of Central Asia with a focus on the evolving security… Continue reading Curbing terror in Afghanistan, enhancing connectivity key to India-Central Asia security: NSA Doval
Calling Name Presentation(CNAP): How is TRAI proposing to help callers identify spammers?
Source: The post is based on the article “How is TRAI proposing to help callers identify spammers?” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Calling Name Presentation(CNAP)?3 What is the need for CNAP? 4 What are the concerns related to CNAP?5 Will CNAP feature be enough to… Continue reading Calling Name Presentation(CNAP): How is TRAI proposing to help callers identify spammers?
Bird survey: Around 200 bird species in Kanger valley park
Source: The post is based on the article “Bird survey: Around 200 bird species in Kanger valley park” published in TOI on 7th December 2022 What is the News? Around 200 bird species were documented during the Kanger Valley Bird Survey in the state’s first-ever systematic interstate bird survey. What is Kanger Valley National Park?… Continue reading Bird survey: Around 200 bird species in Kanger valley park
Pendency falls in the rate of adoption of children two months after notification
Source: The post is based on the article “Pendency falls in the rate of adoption of children two months after notification” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022 What is the News? Of the 905 adoption cases pending with the various courts in the country, as many as 361 adoption orders have been issued… Continue reading Pendency falls in the rate of adoption of children two months after notification
The Great Jobs Hunt – Too few Indians are seeking work and mostly among those working quality of employment isn’t great
Source: The post is based on the article “The Great Jobs Hunt – Too few Indians are seeking work and mostly among those working quality of employment isn’t great” published in The Times of India on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Employment. Relevance: About the quality of employment. News: India’s faster GDP growth does not… Continue reading The Great Jobs Hunt – Too few Indians are seeking work and mostly among those working quality of employment isn’t great
Maha-Nataka, Why? – Political grandstanding like that over Maharashtra, Karnataka border forgets many Indians are multilingual
Source: The post is based on the article “Maha-Nataka, Why? – Political grandstanding like that over Maharashtra, Karnataka border forgets many Indians are multilingual” published in The Times of India on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Relevance: About the boundary dispute between Maharashtra and… Continue reading Maha-Nataka, Why? – Political grandstanding like that over Maharashtra, Karnataka border forgets many Indians are multilingual
The pandemic’s big disruption of schooling calls for close analysis
Source: The post is based on the article “The pandemic’s big disruption of schooling calls for close analysis” published in the Livemint on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About attaining universal elementary education. News: Despite the enactment of the Right to… Continue reading The pandemic’s big disruption of schooling calls for close analysis
