Cabinet approves National Quantum Mission to scale-up scientific & industrial R&D for quantum technologies

Source-The post is based on the article “Union Cabinet gives nod for ₹6,003 crore Quantum Mission” published in PIB on 20th April 2023. What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the ₹6,003 crore National Quantum Mission (NQM). What is the National Quantum Mission (NQM)? Nodal Ministry: Department of Science and Technology Aim: To… Continue reading Cabinet approves National Quantum Mission to scale-up scientific & industrial R&D for quantum technologies

ISRO to launch Singaporean Earth Observation satellite TeLEOS-02

Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO to launch Singaporean Earth Observation satellite TeLEOS-02” published in The Hindu on 20th April 2023 What is the News? ISRO is going to launch a Singaporean Earth Observation satellite named TeLEOS-02 from Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle(PSLV). What is the TeLEOS-02 satellite? TeLEOS 2 is a 750… Continue reading ISRO to launch Singaporean Earth Observation satellite TeLEOS-02

India-UAE cooperation to sow regional food security

Source– The post is based on the article “India-UAE cooperation to sow regional food security” published in “The Hindu” on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: India and UAE relationship News- The article explains the cooperation in areas of food security between India and UAE. What is the importance of India… Continue reading India-UAE cooperation to sow regional food security

It is a new assault on India’s liberty

Source– The post is based on the article “It is a new assault on India’s liberty” published in “The Hindu” on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance– Issues related to free speech News– The Union government introduced a new set of measures for dealing with fake news and misinformation on the Internet. These introductions… Continue reading It is a new assault on India’s liberty

For civil services, HR lessons from the military

Source– The post is based on the article “For civil services, HR lessons from the military” published in “The Indian Express” on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Role of civil services in a democracy Relevance– Reforma in civil services News– The article explains the need for adopting HR practices from the military to reform civil… Continue reading For civil services, HR lessons from the military

The GeM In What Govt Buys

Source– The post is based on the article “The GeM In What Govt Buys” published in “The Times of India” on 20h April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Issues related to government procurement News– The Government e Marketplace (GeM) crossed a historic milestone at the end of 2022-23: Government agencies purchased goods… Continue reading The GeM In What Govt Buys

Beware Dr Hustle – on social media influencers

Source: This post is created based on the article “beware dr hustle”, published in Times of India on 20th April 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – Government policies for various sectors Context: Recently, a viral video on a chocolate drink created a controversy India’s influencer economy – the business of using social media… Continue reading Beware Dr Hustle – on social media influencers

We need an action plan to deploy India’s demographic advantage

Source: The post is based on the article “We need an action plan to deploy India’s  demographic  advantage” published in Mint on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Inclusive Growth Relevance: concerns associated with inclusive growth and measures needed. News: The issues in India which receive less attention are children education, skilling youth for better-quality jobs,… Continue reading We need an action plan to deploy India’s demographic advantage

A competition law that clicks for all

Source: The post is based on an article “A competition law that clicks for all” published in Business Standard on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: concerns associated with the Digital Competition Law News: The government has constituted a committee in February 2023 to examine the need for a separate law on competition in… Continue reading A competition law that clicks for all

A dispute lost – on WTO’s ruling against India

Source: This post is created based on the article “A dispute lost”, published in Business Standard on 20th April 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – International Institutions Context: Recently, WTO has ruled against India’s Tariff rates, on the complaint filed by EU. World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled against India in a case… Continue reading A dispute lost – on WTO’s ruling against India

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