Source: The post is based on the article “The lack of a drug recall law in India” published in The Hindu on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies & Interventions in Various Sectors Relevance: concerns over drug recall law News: A multinational pharmaceutical company has recently recalled its drugs by issuing a… Continue reading The lack of a drug recall law in India
The ocean is under unprecedented stress – on ocean conservation
Source: This post is created based on the article “‘With every breath we take, we are connected to the ocean. Yet, the ocean is under unprecedented stress”, published in The Times of India on 9th May 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 3 – Environment Conservation Context: The article discusses the challenges of protecting oceans… Continue reading The ocean is under unprecedented stress – on ocean conservation
Roads, traffic and GDP
Source- The post is based on the article “Roads, traffic and GDP” published in the “Business Standard” on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions. GS 1 – Urbanisation News– The article explains the issues of traffic management in India. Why does traffic movement need to be a significant part of… Continue reading Roads, traffic and GDP
India’s China strategy needs to be debated
Source- The post is based on the article “India’s China strategy needs to be debated” published in “The Hindu” on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and China bilateral relations News- Recently, China renamed 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh. The announcement was made after approval from the State Council, implying… Continue reading India’s China strategy needs to be debated
Buddhism, India’s soft power projection tool
Source- The post is based on the article “Buddhism, India’s soft power projection tool” published in the “The Hindu” on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations News– Recently, India hosted a two-day global Buddhist summit in New Delhi. It was organised by the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation. Why… Continue reading Buddhism, India’s soft power projection tool
Unravelling the complexities of India’s 2011-12 GDP series is key
Source- The post is based on the article “Unravelling the complexities of India’s 2011-12 GDP series is key” published in “mint” on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and growth News – The article explains the changes incorporated in 2011-12 series to calculate the GDP. What are numerous conceptual and statistical changes, incorporated in… Continue reading Unravelling the complexities of India’s 2011-12 GDP series is key
High Court does not have power to direct changes to Scheduled Tribes List: CJI
Source: The post is based on the article “High Court does not have power to direct changes to Scheduled Tribes List: CJI” published in The Hindu on 8th May 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has said that no High Court or State Government has the power to add, subtract or modify the… Continue reading High Court does not have power to direct changes to Scheduled Tribes List: CJI
Uttarakhand’s ancient Tungnath temple to be declared a national monument
Source: The post is based on the article “Uttarakhand’s ancient Tungnath temple to be declared a national monument” published in Indian Express on 9th May 2023 What is the News? The central government has issued a notification declaring the ancient temple of Tungnath as a monument of national importance. What is Tungnath Temple? Located in:… Continue reading Uttarakhand’s ancient Tungnath temple to be declared a national monument
Ad-hoc faculty recruitment system and their impact on higher education– Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The incident of a Delhi University lecturer’s death brings focus on the serious problems in India’s ad-hoc faculty recruitment system. His unsuccessful attempt to secure tenure, despite five years of temporary teaching, shows the tough conditions faced by these educators and how it can affect the quality of our higher… Continue reading Ad-hoc faculty recruitment system and their impact on higher education– Explained, pointwise
Newly synthesized biocompatible drug delivery system combined with anti-inflammatory drugs brings potential solution for rheumatoid arthritis
Source: The post is based on the article “Newly synthesized biocompatible drug delivery system combined with anti-inflammatory drugs brings potential solution for rheumatoid arthritis” published in PIB on 8th May 2023 What is the News? Scientists have found that a nano-micelle drug delivery system combined with anti-inflammatory drugs has the potential to cure rheumatoid arthritis.… Continue reading Newly synthesized biocompatible drug delivery system combined with anti-inflammatory drugs brings potential solution for rheumatoid arthritis
