A planet in crisis – Tangible outcomes from biological diversity convention are far away

Source: The post is based on the article “A planet in crisis – Tangible outcomes from biological diversity convention are far away” published in The Hindu on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: Biodiversity conservation News: The article discusses about the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) that took place in Montreal, Canada recently and the… Continue reading A planet in crisis – Tangible outcomes from biological diversity convention are far away

Guns and butter – Govt must review its military spending

Source: The post is based on the article “Guns and butter – Govt must review its military spending” published in Business Standard on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relation Relevance: India and China border issue News: The Tawang clash between the Indian Army and Chinese PLA has been a matter of debate. The clash also… Continue reading Guns and butter – Govt must review its military spending

The era of free data is over — the law is coming for Big Tech

Source– The post is based on the article “The era of free data is over — the law is coming for Big Tech” published in The Indian Express on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT Relevance– Issues related to emerging digital space News– The article explains the increasing relevance of… Continue reading The era of free data is over — the law is coming for Big Tech

The cost to the country just for savings in CTC

Source– The post is based on the article “The cost to the country just for savings in CTC” published in The Indian Express on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and employment Relevance– Issues related to informal economy News– The article explains the issue of increasing casual and contractual employment in India. Contents1 What… Continue reading The cost to the country just for savings in CTC

A role for India in a world wide web

Source– The post is based on the article “A role for India in a world wide web” published in The Hindu on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Effects of policies of developed and developing countries on India interests Relevance– India foreign policy in changing world order News– The article explains the case of leadership role… Continue reading A role for India in a world wide web

Criminalising consensual relationships

Source– The post is based on the article “Criminalising consensual relationships” published in The Hindu on 20th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of population Relevance– Issues related to adolescent population News– The article explains the issues of consensual relationship between adolescents in context of the POCSO Act. According to an analysis by Enfold Proactive… Continue reading Criminalising consensual relationships

The many Latin terms in legal jargon: How many do you know?

Source: The post is based on the article “The many Latin terms in legal jargon: How many do you know?” published in Indian Express on 18th December 2022 What is the News? The Gujarat High Court recently appointed amici curiae in the Morbi bridge collapse case in which it has taken suo motu action.  What… Continue reading The many Latin terms in legal jargon: How many do you know?

Telangana’s Tandur red gram gets GI tag

Source: The post is based on the article “Telangana’s Tandur red gram gets GI tag” published in The Hindu on 18th December 2022 What is the News? The Tandur red gram of Telangana has got geographical indication (GI) tag. With this, the total number of GI registrations in the country has reached 432. What is… Continue reading Telangana’s Tandur red gram gets GI tag

Bullock Heart Tree: ICRISAT intern awarded for developing bio-insecticide from ‘ramphal’ leaves

Source: The post is based on the article “ICRISAT intern awarded for developing bio-insecticide from ‘ramphal’ leaves” published in Down To Earth on 20th December 2022 What is the News? A Research intern at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has won the prize for developing a cost-effective bio-insecticide from the… Continue reading Bullock Heart Tree: ICRISAT intern awarded for developing bio-insecticide from ‘ramphal’ leaves

Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework: Historic biodiversity deal gets the nod at COP15 summit in Canada

Source: The post is based on the article “Historic biodiversity deal gets the nod at COP15 summit in Canada” published in The Hindu on 20th December 2022 What is the News? At the United Nations Biodiversity Conference or COP15, countries adopted a major biodiversity pact called Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. What are the key provisions… Continue reading Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework: Historic biodiversity deal gets the nod at COP15 summit in Canada

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