How fraternity in India is different from the idea enshrined in the Constitution

Source: The post is based on the article “How fraternity in India is different from the idea enshrined in the Constitution” published in “The Hindu” on 13th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity – Indian Constitution News: The author discusses the concept of fraternity in political philosophy and its historical evolution. They emphasize its significance in… Continue reading How fraternity in India is different from the idea enshrined in the Constitution

No filter- Prior approval requirement for initiating corruption probes is not desirable

Source: The post is based on the article “No filter- Prior approval requirement for initiating corruption probes is not desirable” published in “The Hindu” on 13th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability. News: The Supreme Court stated that its 2014 decision, which nullified a law mandating government approval for… Continue reading No filter- Prior approval requirement for initiating corruption probes is not desirable

Spotlighting another border point, the ‘rogue channel

Source: The post is based on the article “Spotlighting another border point, the ‘rogue channel’” published in “The Hindu” on 13th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security- Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: The author talks about India’s Home Minister, Amit Shah, and his recent efforts to boost border security at the tough… Continue reading Spotlighting another border point, the ‘rogue channel

Petition for counting all VVPAT slips during elections: What the Election Commission, activists argue

Source: The post is based on the article “Petition for counting all VVPAT slips during elections: What the Election Commission, activists argue”  published in Indian Express on 13th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail(VVPAT)?3 When was VVPAT first introduced?4 What percentage of VVPAT slips are counted as… Continue reading Petition for counting all VVPAT slips during elections: What the Election Commission, activists argue

Salem sago gets GI tag

Source: The post is based on the article “Salem sago gets GI tag”  published in The Hindu on 12th September 2023 What is the News? Salem Starch and Sago Manufacturers Service Industrial Cooperative Society Ltd. (SAGOSERVE) from Tamil Nadu has received a Geographical Indication(GI) Tag for Salem sago. What is Salem sago? Source: The Hindu… Continue reading Salem sago gets GI tag

Nipah kills two in Kerala: What is this virus, why is it dangerous even though it doesn’t spread fast

Source: The post is based on the article “Nipah kills two in Kerala: What is this virus, why is it dangerous even though it doesn’t spread fast”  published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023 What is the News? Cases of Nipah Virus have been found in Kerala again after two people were confirmed to… Continue reading Nipah kills two in Kerala: What is this virus, why is it dangerous even though it doesn’t spread fast

Transport Minister mentions tax on diesel vehicles: Why is diesel under pressure?

Source: The post is based on the article “Transport Minister mentions tax on diesel vehicles: Why is diesel under pressure?”  published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 How much percentage of India’s transport vehicles use diesel?3 Why have carmakers started to move away from diesel?4 What is the reason… Continue reading Transport Minister mentions tax on diesel vehicles: Why is diesel under pressure?

Maritime information sharing workshop 2023

Source: The post is based on the article “Maritime information sharing workshop 2023”  published in PIB on 12th September 2023 What is the News? India will be hosting the three-day Maritime Information Sharing Workshop 2023 (MISW 23). What is Maritime Information Sharing Workshop 2023 (MISW 23)? Hosted by: Gurugram-based Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre –… Continue reading Maritime information sharing workshop 2023

IICA and UNICEF jointly organize workshop on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting(BRSR)

Source: The post is based on the article “IICA and UNICEF jointly organize workshop on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting(BRSR)”  published in PIB on 12th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework?3 What are the strengths of BRSR Framework?4 What are the weaknesses of BRSR… Continue reading IICA and UNICEF jointly organize workshop on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting(BRSR)

Union Minister extends invitation for an Indo Russian Workshop on Eastern Maritime Corridor in Chennai

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister extends invitation for an Indo Russian Workshop on Eastern Maritime Corridor in Chennai”  published in PIB on 12th September 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has extended an invitation to Russia for an Indo Russian Workshop on Eastern… Continue reading Union Minister extends invitation for an Indo Russian Workshop on Eastern Maritime Corridor in Chennai

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