Source: The post is based on the article “Should the CJI be part of the committee selecting the CEC?” published in The Hindu on 25th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Election commission News: The article discusses a new Bill proposing changes to the selection panel for the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners… Continue reading Should the CJI be part of the committee selecting the CEC?
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How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation
Source– The post is based on the article “How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation” published in “The Indian Express” on 25th August 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS 3- Indian Economy – Employment and unemployment News- In this article the author discusses lopsided development policies which have resulted in fewer job creation for millions of… Continue reading How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation
Express View on BRICS: In uncharted waters
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on BRICS: In uncharted waters” published in the “The Indian Express” and “Brics & Beijing” published in “The Times of India” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional and global groupings News– The article explains the issues of expansion of BRICS membership and challenges faced… Continue reading Express View on BRICS: In uncharted waters
Express View on export ban: The onion diktat
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on export ban: The onion diktat” published in “The Indian Express” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture News– Centre has imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions. Why is this move not good for farmers? Farmers cultivating onion, potato, and… Continue reading Express View on export ban: The onion diktat
What is India’s new car safety rating protocol
Source: The post is based on the article “What is India’s new car safety rating protocol” published in Indian Express on 25th August 2023. Contents1 What is the news?2 What is Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP)?3 How has Bharat NCAP evolved?4 Why does car testing matter? What is the news? The Union Minister… Continue reading What is India’s new car safety rating protocol
PLFS data elucidates a burgeoning trend of youth and individuals from varied age groups actively embracing the workforce
Source: The post is based on the article “PLFS data elucidates a burgeoning trend of youth and individuals from varied age groups actively embracing the workforce” published in PIB on 24th August 2023. What is the News? According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), there has been a noticeable shift in India’s workforce… Continue reading PLFS data elucidates a burgeoning trend of youth and individuals from varied age groups actively embracing the workforce
New technology developed to transport of radio frequency (RF) through optical methods could improve digital & satellite communication
Source: The post is based on the article “New technology developed to transport of radio frequency (RF) through optical methods could improve digital & satellite communication” published in PIB on 24th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Next-Generation Photonic Analog-to-Digital Converters (NG-PADC)?3 What are the limitations of traditional electronic Analog-to-digital converters (ADCs)?4… Continue reading New technology developed to transport of radio frequency (RF) through optical methods could improve digital & satellite communication
To enhance IAF efficiency, govt. to buy weapons locally
Source: The post is based on the article “To enhance IAF efficiency, govt. to buy weapons locally” published in The Hindu on 25th August 2023. What is the News? Defense Acquisition Council(DAC) has recently approved capital acquisition proposals worth around ₹7,800 crore. What are the projects approved by the Defense Acquisition Council (DAC)? Electronic Warfare(EW)… Continue reading To enhance IAF efficiency, govt. to buy weapons locally
Indian Ocean Dipole turns positive, may prove too late for monsoon
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Ocean Dipole turns positive, may prove too late for monsoon” published in Hindu Business Line on 23rd August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Indian Ocean Dipole(IOD)?3 What is the impact of the Indian Ocean Dipole(IOD)?4 How much rainfall has India recorded this… Continue reading Indian Ocean Dipole turns positive, may prove too late for monsoon
NMC puts on hold rules for doctors to prescribe only generic medicines
Source: The post is based on the article “NMC puts on hold rules for doctors to prescribe only generic medicines” published in Indian Express on 25th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What were the guidelines issued by the National Medical Commission(NMC)?3 Why did the NMC issued these guidelines on generic drugs?4 Why are… Continue reading NMC puts on hold rules for doctors to prescribe only generic medicines
