Source: The post is based on an article “China’s property bust holds lessons for India” published in The Business Standard on 13th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policy News: Decline of China’s property market has become a serious concern for it. It also holds important lessons for India. One of the reasons for the decline of… Continue reading China’s property bust holds lessons for India
A Setback for Moscow
Source– The post is based on the article “A Setback for Moscow” published in The Indian Express on 13th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations News- The article talks about the important development taking place in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and the dimensions of war that India needs to watch closely. Recently,… Continue reading A Setback for Moscow
Gyanvapi order: The law cannot resolve vexed religious issues
Source: The post is based on an article “Gyanvapi order: The law cannot resolve vexed religious issues” published in The Indian Express on 13th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Relevance: governance and issues arising out of it News: The district judge of Varanasi in Rakhi Sing & others has ordered that the petition by the five Hindu women is maintainable under… Continue reading Gyanvapi order: The law cannot resolve vexed religious issues
Trade aversion
Source: The post is based on an article “Trade aversion” published in The Business Standard on 13th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important international groupings News: India has recently decided to stay away from the trade aspect of Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). The government has argued that there are not clear guidelines and commitments in the areas of labour,… Continue reading Trade aversion
[Kurukshetra September Summary] Tribal Development Strategies – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Development of tribes of India has remained a central theme in India’s development plans and strategies right since the Independence. However, challenges still exist today for India’s Scheduled Tribes (STs) due to their traditional lifestyles, remoteness of habitations, dispersed population, and frequent displacement. STs constitute 8.6% (10.45 crore) of the… Continue reading [Kurukshetra September Summary] Tribal Development Strategies – Explained, pointwise
Allahabad HC quashes UP govt orders notifying 17 OBC sub-castes as SC
Source: The post is based on the article “Allahabad HC quashes UP govt orders notifying 17 OBC sub-castes as SC” published in The Hindu on 3rd September 2022. What is the News? The Allahabad High Court has quashed Uttar Pradesh government orders through which 17 sub-castes from Other Backward Classes (OBC) were notified as Schedule… Continue reading Allahabad HC quashes UP govt orders notifying 17 OBC sub-castes as SC
New Global Fund to support pandemic prevention and preparedness
Source: The post is based on the article “New Global Fund to support pandemic prevention and preparedness” published in Hindu Businessline on 13th September 2022. What is the News? A new fund named Financial Intermediary Fund(FIF) has been established for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response(PPR). What is the Financial Intermediary Fund(FIF)? Purpose: To provide additional,… Continue reading New Global Fund to support pandemic prevention and preparedness
Germany’s emissions-free trains: Is hydrogen fuel really a better alternative for transport?
Source: The post is based on the article “Germany’s emissions-free trains: Is hydrogen fuel really a better alternative for transport?” published in Down To Earth on 13th September 2022. What is the News? Germany has launched the world’s first fleet of fully hydrogen-powered trains. About the World’s first fleet of fully hydrogen-powered trains: Launched by:… Continue reading Germany’s emissions-free trains: Is hydrogen fuel really a better alternative for transport?
National Metallurgist Award Scheme
Source: The post is based on the article “National Metallurgist Award Scheme” published in PIB on 12th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Steel has given approval for the National Metallurgist Award 2022. What is the National Metallurgist Award 2022? National Metallurgists Day Awards was instituted in 1962 by the then Ministry… Continue reading National Metallurgist Award Scheme
DRI detects 72 hidden packets weighing 39.5 kg of suspected narcotic substance Heroin in Operation “Gear Box”
Source: The post is based on the article “DRI detects 72 hidden packets weighing 39.5 kg of suspected narcotic substance Heroin in Operation Gear Box” published in PIB on 12th September 2022. What is the News? Directorate of Revenue Intelligence(DRI) has launched operation ‘GearBox’ to stop heroin smuggling seizing 39.5 kg of contraband from Kolkata… Continue reading DRI detects 72 hidden packets weighing 39.5 kg of suspected narcotic substance Heroin in Operation “Gear Box”
