Source: The post is based on an article “Indian sugarcane fields could yield a flex-fuel bonanza” published in Live Mint on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: benefits of ethanol blending News: The article discusses the benefits of ethanol blending in Brazil and measures that need to be adopted by India for ethanol blending fuel. Ethanol… Continue reading Indian sugarcane fields could yield a flex-fuel bonanza
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What Pakistan’s removal from FATF grey list signifies
Source: The post is based on an article “What Pakistan’s removal from FATF grey list signifies” published in The Indian Express on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: FATF grey list and Pakistan News: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recently decided to remove Pakistan from its grey list. What is FATF? It checks… Continue reading What Pakistan’s removal from FATF grey list signifies
Not a pre-election Budget, please!
Source: The post is based on an article “Not a pre-election Budget, please!” published in Business Standard on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: measures to tackle fiscal deficit News: The finance Ministry has started preparing the Union Budget for 2023-24. It would be presented on February 1, 2023. This budget will be a last full… Continue reading Not a pre-election Budget, please!
A rate-and-rupee strategy could restore India external balances
Source– The post is based on the article “A rate-and-rupee strategy could restore India external balances” published in the mint on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy News- The article explains the current macroeconomic scenario in the country. It talks about the policy response to improve the external balances. What is the situation of… Continue reading A rate-and-rupee strategy could restore India external balances
Corporate insolvency: Rethinking irregular transactions
Source– The post is based on the article “Corporate insolvency: Rethinking irregular transactions” published in the Business Standard on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– Insolvency process News- The article explains the impact of recent SC judgement on insolvency process. In Anuj Jain Vs Axis Bank Ltd, the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the… Continue reading Corporate insolvency: Rethinking irregular transactions
A medical student writes: What the language debate misses, and why translating MBBS books to Hindi is easier said than done
Source– The post is based on the article “A medical student writes: What the language debate misses, and why translating MBBS books to Hindi is easier said than done” published in The Indian Express on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Education Relevance– Languages issues in education field News- The article explains the issues related with… Continue reading A medical student writes: What the language debate misses, and why translating MBBS books to Hindi is easier said than done
Ending dominance
Source– The post is based on the article “Ending dominance” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology. GS2- Regulatory bodies Relevance– Regulation of digital ecosystem News- Recently, an order was passed by Competition Commission of India against use of anti-competitive practices by Google to maintain its dominance. What are… Continue reading Ending dominance
[Kurukshetra October Summary] Skills for Agri-Entrepreneurship – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Concept of Entrepreneurship3 Agri-Entrepreneurship3.1 Advantages of Agri-Entrepreneurship4 Opportunities in Agri-Entrepreneurship5 Factors of Entrepreneurship6 Core Competencies and Skills7 Skill Development Initiatives8 Way Forward Introduction Agriculture offers several opportunities for entrepreneurship. There are many new prospects in the agribusiness sector like packaging, provision of raw materials, exports of agricultural products and… Continue reading [Kurukshetra October Summary] Skills for Agri-Entrepreneurship – Explained, pointwise
Five new varieties to expand India’s Basmati platter
Source: The post is based on the article “Five new varieties to expand India’s Basmati platter” published in The Hindu on 25th October 2022 What is the News? Five new varieties of seeds of Basmati rice were developed by a group of scientists led by the Indian Agriculture Research Institute(IARI) Director. These varieties are all set… Continue reading Five new varieties to expand India’s Basmati platter
Sukapaika River: Breathing life into a dead river in Odisha
Source: The post is based on the article “Breathing life into a dead river in Odisha” published in The Hindu on 25th October 2022 What is the News? The Sukapaika River which stopped flowing 70 years ago is set to be rejuvenated as the Odisha government has started working on its revival plan following a… Continue reading Sukapaika River: Breathing life into a dead river in Odisha
