Lothal- Harrapan Port Town

News: An IIT Delhi student recently lost her life while conducting research near the archaeological site of Lothal in Gujarat. About Lothal 1. It was one of the southernmost sites of the Indus Valley civilization (IVC). 2. Its archaeological remains is located along the Bhogava river, a tributary of Sabarmati, in the Gulf of Khambat.… Continue reading Lothal- Harrapan Port Town

India’s PAN 2.0 project

Source: The post India’s PAN 2.0 project has been created, based on the article “PAN 2.0 must aim to end fraud via impersonation” published in “Live Mint” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Context:… Continue reading India’s PAN 2.0 project

Seaweed in cattle feed reduces methane emissions

Source: The post Seaweed in cattle feed reduces methane emissions has been created, based on the article “Seaweed cure in sight for bovines’ methane burps” published in “Live Mint” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment Context: The article discusses using red seaweed in cattle feed to reduce methane emissions from bovine… Continue reading Seaweed in cattle feed reduces methane emissions

India’s FTA Challenges and Strategic Trade Solutions

Source: The post India’s FTA Challenges and Strategic Trade Solutions has been created, based on the article “Standards on trade: India must aim to adapt” published in “Business Standard” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2– International Relations Context:  The article discusses India’s ongoing FTA negotiations with the UK and EU, challenges… Continue reading India’s FTA Challenges and Strategic Trade Solutions

Integration of social security schemes with e-Shram

Source: The post Integration of social security schemes with e-Shram has been created, based on the article “ORGANISING THE UNORGANISED” published in “Business Standard” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources Context: The article… Continue reading Integration of social security schemes with e-Shram

Concern over worker deletions under MGNREGA

Source: The post concern over worker deletions under MGNREGA has been created, based on the article “The right to work deleted” published in “The Hindu” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Governance-Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping. Context: The article highlights a sharp increase in worker deletions under MGNREGA, with over 10.43… Continue reading Concern over worker deletions under MGNREGA

Sabal-20 Logistics Drone

News: The Indian Army has received Sabal-20 logistics drone, from EndureAir Systems, to bolster logistical capabilities in challenging terrains, particularly in the eastern sector. 1. Sabal-20 is an advanced electric unmanned helicopter based on variable pitch technology. 2. It can carry payloads of up to 20 kg, which is about half of its own weight.… Continue reading Sabal-20 Logistics Drone

Fair compensation for media companies from technology platforms

Source: The post Fair compensation for media companies from technology platforms has been created, based on the article “Fair share: On Big Tech and media content” published in “The Hindu” on 29th October 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance – Government policies for various sectors Context: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently highlighted two critical issues… Continue reading Fair compensation for media companies from technology platforms

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