India at 100 should be a society where gender is not used as a tool to exclude

Source: The post is based on an article “India at 100 should be a society where gender is not used as a tool to exclude” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections News: The article discusses the problems associated with Trans-genders… Continue reading India at 100 should be a society where gender is not used as a tool to exclude

On India opting out of IPEF: India must actively pursue trade agreements, not only bilateral ones but also plurilateral pacts

Source: The post is based on an article “On India opting out of IPEF: India must actively pursue trade agreements, not only bilateral ones but also plurilateral pacts” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India News:  India has recently decided to stay away from… Continue reading On India opting out of IPEF: India must actively pursue trade agreements, not only bilateral ones but also plurilateral pacts

The solution to India’s stunted improvement on the Human Development Index: Improving access to quality education

Source: The post is based on an article “The solution to India’s stunted improvement on the Human Development Index: Improving access to quality education” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to education News:  United Nation Development Program (UNDP) has released the Human Development… Continue reading The solution to India’s stunted improvement on the Human Development Index: Improving access to quality education

US, India launch new initiative to increase tree coverage in India

Source: The post is based on the article “US, India launch new initiative to increase tree coverage in India” published in The Print on 12th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, the Government of India and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the launch… Continue reading US, India launch new initiative to increase tree coverage in India

Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17

Source: The post is based on the article “Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Health is planning a nationwide mega voluntary blood donation drive called Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav.  What is Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav? It is a mega drive… Continue reading Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17

Election Commission declares 253 RUPPs as inactive – bars them from availing benefits of the Symbol Order, 1968

Source: The post is based on the article “Election Commission declares 253 RUPPs as inactive – bars them from availing benefits of the Symbol Order, 1968” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. What is the News? Election Commission of India has delisted 86 non-existent Registered Unrecognized Political Parties(RUPPs) and declared additional 253 as… Continue reading Election Commission declares 253 RUPPs as inactive – bars them from availing benefits of the Symbol Order, 1968

Japan-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise – Jimex 2022

Source: The post is based on the article “Japan-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise – Jimex 2022” published in PIB on 14th September 2022. What is the News? The sixth edition of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2022 (JIMEX 22) hosted by the Indian Navy commenced in the Bay of Bengal. What is Exercise JIMEX? It is an… Continue reading Japan-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise – Jimex 2022

Explained | The fall in natural rubber prices in India

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The fall in natural rubber prices in India” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Where does India stand currently in the production and consumption of Natural Rubber?3 Why have Natural Rubber prices fallen sharply?4 How does the fall… Continue reading Explained | The fall in natural rubber prices in India

From promise to reality: 10 years after breakthrough, a CRISPR solution to problems of health begins to take shape

Source: The post is based on the article “From promise to reality: 10 years after breakthrough, a CRISPR solution to problems of health begins to take shape” published in Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is CRISPR Technology?3 How is CRISPR technology being used in different sectors?4 What are… Continue reading From promise to reality: 10 years after breakthrough, a CRISPR solution to problems of health begins to take shape

Explained | What is windfall tax and why are countries imposing it on the energy sector right now?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What is windfall tax and why are countries imposing it on the energy sector right now?” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Windfall Tax?3 What is the rationale behind imposing a windfall tax?4 Why are… Continue reading Explained | What is windfall tax and why are countries imposing it on the energy sector right now?

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