Source– The post is based on the article “A tech-tonic shift” published in Business Standard on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance: Indo-USA relations News- The article emphasis the India-USA relationship What is the news all about? Beyond all the discussions about sharing technologies between India and the US, it is well known… Continue reading A tech-tonic shift – on India-USA relations
World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage
Source– The post is based on the article “World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture, GS 2 – Health related issues Relevance- Issues related to alternate system of medicine News – This year the International Day of Yoga is being… Continue reading World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage
Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high point
Source– The post is based on the article “Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high point” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance – Issues related to India and US bilateral relationship News – PM Modi is on a visit… Continue reading Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high point
Semiconductor fab: the unfinished agenda
Source– The post is based on the article “Semiconductor fab: the unfinished agenda” published in “The Hindu” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Industrial Policies News – The article explains the issues related to the semiconductor industry in India. What were the earlier attempts by India for semiconductor manufacturing? The… Continue reading Semiconductor fab: the unfinished agenda
Unique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission
Source: The post is based on the article “Unique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission” published in Indian Express on 18th June 2023 What is the News? The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope(SUIT) has been delivered to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). What is the Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT)? SUIT… Continue reading Unique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission
PM Modi’s US visit: Inbound FDI rises, so does Indian investment in US
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi’s US visit: Inbound FDI rises, so does Indian investment in US” published in Business Standard on 21st June 2023 What is the News? Closer economic ties are on the agenda as the Indian Prime Minister makes his first State visit to the US. In this… Continue reading PM Modi’s US visit: Inbound FDI rises, so does Indian investment in US
Inside the brave new world of novel proteins
Source: The post is based on the article “Inside the brave new world of novel proteins” published in Livemint on 21st June 2023 What is the News? Precision fermentation can be a safeguard against climate emergencies, besides cutting down future pandemic risks. What is Precision Fermentation? Precision fermentation uses microbial hosts as “cell factories” for producing… Continue reading Inside the brave new world of novel proteins
Carnivorous alligator gar, the latest threat for Srinagar’s idyllic Dal Lake?
Source: The post is based on the article “Carnivorous alligator gar, the latest threat for Srinagar’s idyllic Dal Lake?” published in Down To Earth on 21st June 2023 What is the News? The discovery of an Alligator Gar fish (Atractosteus spatula), an invasive species in Kashmir’s Dal Lake has raised concerns about its impact on… Continue reading Carnivorous alligator gar, the latest threat for Srinagar’s idyllic Dal Lake?
TRAI releases recommendations on ‘Licensing Framework and Regulatory Mechanism for Submarine Cable Landing in India’
Source: This post is based on the following articles – “India’s first mRNA vaccine against Omicron approved” published in The Hindu on 21st June 2023 – “TRAI releases recommendations on ‘Licensing Framework and Regulatory Mechanism for Submarine Cable Landing in India” published in PIB on 21st June 2023 What is the News? Telecom Regulatory Authority… Continue reading TRAI releases recommendations on ‘Licensing Framework and Regulatory Mechanism for Submarine Cable Landing in India’
GEMCOVAC-OM: India’s first mRNA vaccine against Omicron approved
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first mRNA vaccine against Omicron approved” published in The Hindu on 21st June 2023 What is the News? India’s first indigenous mRNA vaccine for the Omicron variant, GEMCOVAC-OM has been approved under emergency use guidelines by the Drug Controller General of India. What is GEMCOVAC-OM? GEMCOVAC-OM… Continue reading GEMCOVAC-OM: India’s first mRNA vaccine against Omicron approved
