World’s Fed Up US – central bank is caught napping, again

Source: The post is based on the article “World’s Fed Up US – central bank is caught napping, again” published in The Times of India on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the economy. Relevance: About US Fed policy and bank failures. News: Recently the focus of financial markets has shifted from central banks… Continue reading World’s Fed Up US – central bank is caught napping, again

The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu

Source– The post is based on the article “The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu” published in “The Hindu” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Internal security Issues associated with fake news Relevance– Issues related to freedom of speech News– Recently, a malicious online disinformation campaign that migrant workers from Bihar… Continue reading The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu

Our designation of national monuments must be freed from the ‘slave’ mindset

Source– The post is based on the article “Our designation of national monuments must be freed from the ‘slave’ mindset” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian culture Relevance–  Preservation and management of historical monuments News– Some historical monuments of great importance have not been given sufficient recognition by concerned… Continue reading Our designation of national monuments must be freed from the ‘slave’ mindset

Demolitions of homeless shelters in Delhi show a lack of compassion, and a disrespect for the Court

Source– The post is based on the article “Demolitions of homeless shelters in Delhi show a lack of compassion, and a disrespect for the Court” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Vulnerable sections of the population. GS1- poverty and developmental issues Relevance–  Issues related to homeless and destitute people News–… Continue reading Demolitions of homeless shelters in Delhi show a lack of compassion, and a disrespect for the Court

Conglomerates & brandless growth

Source: The post is based on the article “Conglomerates & brandless growth” published in Business Standard on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: Issues with Indian Conglomerates News: The article discusses the problem with Indian conglomerates. Which companies in India are conglomerates and what are the common things amongst them? Companies such as Adani,… Continue reading Conglomerates & brandless growth

The US is clear that Arunachal Pradesh is a part of India. Why doesn’t it take a stand on Aksai Chin?

Source– The post is based on the article “The US is clear that Arunachal Pradesh is a part of India. Why doesn’t it take a stand on Aksai Chin?” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings Relevance– Border dispute between India and China News– Recently, a Democratic Senator introduced… Continue reading The US is clear that Arunachal Pradesh is a part of India. Why doesn’t it take a stand on Aksai Chin?

Endless delay: On the conduct of Governors and legislative agenda

Source: The post is based on the article “Endless delay: On the conduct of Governors and legislative agenda” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: Tussle between state government and Governors News: The Supreme court is set to hear a petition… Continue reading Endless delay: On the conduct of Governors and legislative agenda

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 18th, 2023

Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 18th, 2023

What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?” published in Indian Express on 18th March 2023 What is the News? AI powerhouse OpenAI announced GPT-4, the next big update to the technology that powers ChatGPT and Microsoft Bing, the search engine using the tech. What… Continue reading What is GPT-4 and how is it different from ChatGPT?

Peptides from snake venom could prevent, treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s

Source: The post is based on the article “Peptides from snake venom could prevent, treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s” published in PIB on 16th March 2023 What is the News? Scientists have found that peptides derived from snake venom nerve growth factors hold promise as future therapeutic applications for preventing and treating neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s… Continue reading Peptides from snake venom could prevent, treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s

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