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A blow for dignity
Source– The post is based on the article “A blow for dignity” published in The Hindu on 21th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– About conversion therapy News– The article explains the prevailing practice of conversion therapy in India and the legal framework to deal with this inhumane practice. What are steps taken by… Continue reading A blow for dignity
CSE releases roadmap for legacy waste management, dumpsite remediation
Source: The post is based on the article “CSE releases roadmap for legacy waste management, dumpsite remediation” published in The Print on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) has released a roadmap for legacy waste management in a bid to support India’s garbage-free cities agenda. What is Legacy… Continue reading CSE releases roadmap for legacy waste management, dumpsite remediation
China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy Chief
Source: The post is based on the article “China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy Chief” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The Chief of Naval Staff(CNS) has addressed a seminar titled “Security Challenges” that India faces. What are the key highlights from the seminar? China’s presence in the… Continue reading China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy Chief
Work from home is popular but its productivity isn’t settled yet
Source: The post is based on an article “Work from home is popular but its productivity isn’t settled yet” published in The Live Mint on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: demand for work from home in India and in other countries. News: There is a report on Work Form Home published by National Bureau of Economic Research… Continue reading Work from home is popular but its productivity isn’t settled yet
Harnessing Gati Shakti, National Logistics Policy for closer regional ties
Source: The post is based on an article “Harnessing Gati Shakti, National Logistics Policy for closer regional ties” published in The Business Standard on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure News: The government has announced two major initiatives to develop infrastructure of India. These initiatives can be helpful in regional integration as well. The two initiatives are… Continue reading Harnessing Gati Shakti, National Logistics Policy for closer regional ties
The lumpy skin disease
Source: The post is based on an article “The lumpy skin disease” published in The Hindu on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: Lumpy Skin Disease and challenges associated with it News: Lumpy Skin Disease has spread in India and it has severe implications on the economy of India. The article discusses the challenges associated with Lumpy Skin Disease… Continue reading The lumpy skin disease
Telcos want seven sections of the Telegraph Act 1885 repealed or modified
Source: The post is based on an article “Telcos want seven sections of the Telegraph Act 1885 repealed or modified” published in The Business Standard on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Industries and issues linked to industrial policies News: Telecommunications companies (telcos) have petitioned the Union government to repeal and amend certain Sections of the Indian Telegraph Act (ITA)… Continue reading Telcos want seven sections of the Telegraph Act 1885 repealed or modified
Weighing Quad against SCO
Source– The post is based on the article “Weighing Quad against SCO” published in The Indian Express on 21th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance– About India foreign policy News-The article explains the India Indo-pacific policy. It also explains India having multiple alignment with all major powers to maintain its strategic autonomy. Contents1 What… Continue reading Weighing Quad against SCO
Positioning India in a chaotic world
Source– The post is based on the article “Positioning India in a chaotic world” published in The Hindu on 21th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance– India foreign policy News-The article explains India ‘s new version of non-aligned foreign policy. It also explains the changing geopolitical scenario and the need to re-look at our… Continue reading Positioning India in a chaotic world
