Source: The post is based on an article “The road to energy atmanirbharta” published in The Indian Express on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – energy Relevance: steps that can be taken by India to achieve Energy Atmanirbharta. News: This article discusses about the steps that can be taken by India to achieve ‘Energy Atmanirbharta’ by 2040.… Continue reading The road to energy atmanirbharta
Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity
Source: The post is based on an article “Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity” published in The Times of India on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to health News: The article discusses about the issues in tackling tuberculosis in India and the impact of recent drug… Continue reading Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 5th, 2022
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 and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 5th, 2022
Issues in Electoral Funding in India – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) recently released an analysis report on Sources of Funding of National and Regional Political Parties. The report has provided some startling observations. The total income of national and regional parties from unknown sources for FY2020-21 stood at INR 690.67 crore. Between 2004-05 and 2020-21,… Continue reading Issues in Electoral Funding in India – Explained, pointwise
Government of India approves year-long commemoration of the “Hyderabad Liberation Day”
Source: The post is based on the article “Government of India approves year-long commemoration of the “Hyderabad Liberation Day” published in PIB on 4th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Culture will organize the inaugural programme of the year-long commemoration of the Hyderabad Liberation Day on 17th September 2022. The date assumes… Continue reading Government of India approves year-long commemoration of the “Hyderabad Liberation Day”
ISRO tests system to recover spent rocket stages
Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO tests system to recover spent rocket stages” published in The Hindu on 4th September 2022. What is the News? Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) has successfully demonstrated the new technology with Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (IAD). This could aid the cost-effective recovery of spent rocket stages and safely… Continue reading ISRO tests system to recover spent rocket stages
A golden memory of Rajahmahendravaram
Source: The post is based on the article “A golden memory of Rajahmahendravaram” published in The Hindu on 5th September 2022. What is the News? Seven Gold coins that date back to the Eastern Chalukya dynasty including the rule of Rajaraja Narendra are preserved at the Rallabandi Subbarao Government Museum in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh.… Continue reading A golden memory of Rajahmahendravaram
Scientists are unsure about how ‘Nano Urea’ benefits crop
Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists are unsure about how ‘Nano Urea’ benefits crop” published in The Hindu on 4th September 2022. What is the News? Nano Urea (a fertilizer) has been approved by the government for commercial use because of its potential to substantially reduce the import bill, but several experts… Continue reading Scientists are unsure about how ‘Nano Urea’ benefits crop
NASA scheduled its Artemis-1 mission launch at 11.47 pm, why so precise?
Source: The post is based on the article “NASA scheduled its Artemis-1 mission launch at 11.47 pm, why so precise?” published in Indian Express on 5th September 2022. What is the News? After an aborted attempt, NASA was to make another bid to launch its Artemis-1 mission. There was a two-hour window to launch the… Continue reading NASA scheduled its Artemis-1 mission launch at 11.47 pm, why so precise?
Who can enter various zones in an airport
Source: The post is based on the article “Who can enter various zones in an airport” published in Indian Express on 5th September 2022. What is the News? Delhi Police have registered an FIR accusing the deputy commissioner of Deoghar of sedition after he reported to the Jharkhand government that two MPs had entered Air… Continue reading Who can enter various zones in an airport
