Source: The post is based on the article “Japanese manufacturer files trademark case on ‘Ajinomoto’: How did the seasoning become popular?” published in Indian Express on 12th December 2022 What is the News? The Delhi High Court has halted the release of a film titled ‘Ajinomoto’, after a Japan-based seasoning manufacturer claimed infringement of its… Continue reading Japanese manufacturer files trademark case on ‘Ajinomoto’: How did the seasoning become popular?
India says era of classifying terrorists as ‘bad, ‘good’ on basis of political convenience must end immediately
Source: The post is based on the article “India says era of classifying terrorists as ‘bad, ‘good’ on basis of political convenience must end immediately” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022 What is the News? India has conveyed to the 15-member United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that the era of classifying terrorists as… Continue reading India says era of classifying terrorists as ‘bad, ‘good’ on basis of political convenience must end immediately
What is end-to-end encryption and why are tech companies focusing on it?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is end-to-end encryption and why are tech companies focusing on it?” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is end-to-end encryption?3 Why are tech companies going for end-to-end encryption?4 Why are government agencies unhappy with end-to-end encryption? What is… Continue reading What is end-to-end encryption and why are tech companies focusing on it?
Uttarakhand plans genetic enhancement of its indigenous Badri cow
Source: The post is based on the article “Uttarakhand plans genetic enhancement of its indigenous Badri cow” published in The Hindu on 11th December 2022 What is the News? Uttarakhand Government is planning for genetic enhancement of Badri Cow through sex-sorted semen and embryo transfer technology with the aim to increase its productivity. What is… Continue reading Uttarakhand plans genetic enhancement of its indigenous Badri cow
Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070
Source: The post is based on the article “Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About decarbonising the Indian economy. News: India lacks the capital to meet its net-zero carbon emissions target by… Continue reading Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070
[Yojana November Summary] Coastal Erosion – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Coastal Erosion3 History of Coastal Erosion in India4 Causes of Coastal Erosion4.1 Natural Causes4.2 Human-induced Erosion4.3 Climate Change5 Protection Measures for Coastal Erosion5.1 Non-structural Measures5.2 Structural Measures5.3 Combination of the Structural and Non-Structural Measures6 Initiatives to Check Coastal Erosion7 Way forward8 Conclusion Introduction Coastal Areas are of vital… Continue reading [Yojana November Summary] Coastal Erosion – Explained, pointwise
Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections
Source: The post is based on the article “Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Governance. Relevance: About the delay in Census. News: India’s decadal Census exercise has been carried out at the beginning of every decade for… Continue reading Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections
Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers
Source: The post is based on the article “Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers” published in the Indian Express on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices. Relevance: About India’s fertilizer consumption.… Continue reading Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers
Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s
Source: The post is based on the article “Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s” published in The Hindu on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Sports sector governance. Relevance: About improving India’s sports sector. News: Recently, P.T. Usha was appointed as… Continue reading Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s
[Download] Prelims Marathon Monthly Compilation | November, 2022
Hello everyone, Prelims Marathon is a specific initiative for UPSC Prelims 2023. The initiative covers subjects like History, Economics, Polity, Science and Technology, Geography, and Environment. Here, we are posting the compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of November 2022. Click on the following link to download Download For daily Prelims Marathon MCQs– Click Here… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Monthly Compilation | November, 2022
