Source: The post is based on the article “First public global database of fossil fuels launches” published in Indian Express on 17th September 2022. What is the News? The World’s first Global Registry of Fossil Fuels has been launched. What is the Global Registry of Fossil Fuels? Launched by: Carbon Tracker and the Global Energy… Continue reading First public global database of fossil fuels launches
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ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government
Source: The post is based on the article “ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. What is the News? Election Commission of India (ECI) has suggested a number of amendments to RP (Representation of People Act) Act,1951 to increase transparency and accountability… Continue reading ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government
The significance of Ethereum Merge and its impact on blockchain architecture
Source: The post is based on the article “The significance of Ethereum Merge and its impact on blockchain architecture” published in Indian Express on 17th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Etherum?3 What are the issues with this mechanism?4 What has changed now?5 How is the new method significant? What is the… Continue reading The significance of Ethereum Merge and its impact on blockchain architecture
The ‘triple dip’ La Niña, and its likely impact in India
Source: The post is based on the article “The ‘triple dip’ La Niña, and its likely impact in India” published in Indian Express on 21st September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is El Nino and La Nina?3 How do La Nina and El Nino impact the Indian monsoon?4 What is Triple Dip La… Continue reading The ‘triple dip’ La Niña, and its likely impact in India
AIBD Unanimously extends India’s Presidency for one more year
Source: The post is based on the article “AIBD Unanimously extends India’s Presidency for one more year” published in PIB on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The 47th Asia-pacific Institute of Broadcasting Development (AIBD) Annual Gathering meeting was held in New Delhi. At this meeting, the member countries have decided to extend India’s… Continue reading AIBD Unanimously extends India’s Presidency for one more year
Union Minister launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai” published in PIB on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Skill Development has launched the SCALE (Skill Certification Assessment for Leather Employees) app. What is… Continue reading Union Minister launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai
Decolonization: After All, The Raj Is Dead
Source: The post is based on the article “After All, The Raj Is Dead” published in The Times of India on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 1: Colonization and decolonization. Relevance: India and decolonisation debate. News: At present, there is an intense debate on decolonisation all over the world. But India should move past the decolonisation debate.… Continue reading Decolonization: After All, The Raj Is Dead
For State Of The Nation, Look At States Of The Nation
Source: The post is based on the article “For State Of The Nation, Look At States Of The Nation” published in The Times of India on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. Relevance: Role of Niti Aayog in Viksit Bharat (Developed India) by 2047. News: In the Independence Day speech, PM… Continue reading For State Of The Nation, Look At States Of The Nation
Reducing air pollution: Stubble burning needs economic solutions
Source: The post is based on the article “Reducing air pollution: Stubble burning needs economic solutions” published in the Business Standard on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3: Environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: To understand the issues associated with the stubble burning. News: As the paddy-harvesting season is near, none of the northern rice-growing states seems to… Continue reading Reducing air pollution: Stubble burning needs economic solutions
National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) and Drug Pricing in India – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM)?3 How is the NLEM updated?4 How is drug pricing controlled in India?5 What are the benefits of controlling drug pricing?6 What are the issues in controlling drug pricing in India?7 What should be the approach going ahead?8 Conclusion Introduction The… Continue reading National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) and Drug Pricing in India – Explained, pointwise
