Source: The post is based on the article “The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests” published in The Times of India on 14th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About phase out coal. News: Far from the… Continue reading The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests
Miniature dhows from Beypore make their way to Qatar World Cup
Source: The post is based on the article “Miniature dhows from Beypore make their way to Qatar World Cup” published in The Hindu on 12th November 2022 What is the News? Kerala’s own Beypore Uru (yacht made of wood and coir) is all set to be a part of FIFA World Cup 2022. Note: Beypore… Continue reading Miniature dhows from Beypore make their way to Qatar World Cup
PM pays tributes to Acharya Kripalani on his Jayanti
Source: The post is based on the article “PM pays tributes to Acharya Kripalani on his Jayanti” published in PIB on 13th November 2022 What is the News? The Prime Minister has paid tributes to Acharya Kripalani on his Jayanti. Who was Acharya Kriplani? Acharya Kriplani was born in 1888 in Hyderabad, Sindh. He was… Continue reading PM pays tributes to Acharya Kripalani on his Jayanti
Vice President leads delegation at the 19th ASEAN-India Summit in Cambodia
Source: The post is based on the article “Vice President leads delegation at the 19th ASEAN-India Summit in Cambodia” published in PIB on 13th November 2022. What is the News? The Vice President is leading India’s delegation at the 19th ASEAN-India Summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Note: This year marks the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-India… Continue reading Vice President leads delegation at the 19th ASEAN-India Summit in Cambodia
Shabd Shala Initiative: Finding Indian language equivalents for selfie, drones…
Source: The post is based on the article “Finding Indian language equivalents for selfie, drones” published in The Hindu on 14th November 2022. What is the News? The Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology(CSTT) will soon launch the ‘Shabd Shala’ initiative. What is the Shabd Shala Initiative? Shabd Shala is a website which will invite… Continue reading Shabd Shala Initiative: Finding Indian language equivalents for selfie, drones…
How type-2 diabetes can be reversed in young people without medication
Source: The post is based on the article “How type-2 diabetes can be reversed in young people without medication” published in Indian Express on 14th November 2022. What is the News? According to several studies, Type 2 diabetes can be reversed without medication by restricting calories (less than 800 kcals). What is Type 2 Diabetes?… Continue reading How type-2 diabetes can be reversed in young people without medication
General Network Access: Regulatory loopholes may end up favouring bigger players: Experts
Source: The post is based on the article “Regulatory loopholes may end up favouring bigger players: Experts” published in The Hindu on 14th November 2022. What is the News? Recently, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission(CERC) released a draft proposal to facilitate a regulatory framework for General Network Access(GNA). Alongside, CERC has also released new connectivity… Continue reading General Network Access: Regulatory loopholes may end up favouring bigger players: Experts
IUU fishing: Extra-regional fishing fleets present in Indian Ocean: Navy
Source: The post is based on the article “Extra-regional fishing fleets present in Indian Ocean: Navy” published in The Hindu on 14th November 2022. What is the News? According to the Indian Navy, as many as 392 reported incidents of Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing were monitored in 2021 compared to 379 in 2020… Continue reading IUU fishing: Extra-regional fishing fleets present in Indian Ocean: Navy
Jharkhand wants new quota Bill placed in Ninth Schedule: What this section of Constitution is
Source: The post is based on the article “Jharkhand wants new quota Bill placed in Ninth Schedule: What this section of Constitution is” published in Indian Express on 14th November 2022. What is the News? The Jharkhand Assembly has cleared two Bills, one increasing reservation in vacant government posts and services in the state to… Continue reading Jharkhand wants new quota Bill placed in Ninth Schedule: What this section of Constitution is
Rule of Law Index: India Ranks 77 Out Of 140 Countries, Improves In Order & Security Parameter
Source: The post is based on the article “Rule of Law Index: India Ranks 77 Out Of 140 Countries, Improves In Order & Security Parameter” published in The Quint on 13th November 2022 What is the News? According to the Rule of Law Index 2022, rule of law has declined globally for the fifth consecutive… Continue reading Rule of Law Index: India Ranks 77 Out Of 140 Countries, Improves In Order & Security Parameter
