Source: The post is based on the article “How a nuclear ‘chain reaction’ and neighbourhood challenges led to India acquiring its n-weapons” published in “The Indian express” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security challenges News: In this article author discusses J. Robert Oppenheimer’s regret over creating the atomic bomb. The article traces India’s nuclear… Continue reading How a nuclear ‘chain reaction’ and neighbourhood challenges led to India acquiring its n-weapons”
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Lessons from a load carrier
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from a load carrier” published in “Business standard” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security challenges and their management in border areas; News: The author highlights the Indian Army’s use of Stallion vehicles and their costs. He suggests standardizing military gear for easier logistics. The article… Continue reading Lessons from a load carrier
Six years of GST: Compensation cess still needs to be sorted out
Source– The post is based on the article “Six years of GST: Compensation cess still needs to be sorted out” published in the “mint” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Government budgeting Relevance: Issues related to GST News– The article explains the issues related to GST compensation cess. What are some facts related to GST… Continue reading Six years of GST: Compensation cess still needs to be sorted out
Endangered Himalayan vulture, bred in captivity for the first time in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Endangered Himalayan vulture, bred in captivity for the first time in India” published in The Hindu on 4th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Captive breeding?3 What is Himalayan vulture?4 About Vulture Conservation Breeding Centres(VCBC): What is the News? Researchers have recorded the first… Continue reading Endangered Himalayan vulture, bred in captivity for the first time in India
Why is the Biological Diversity Bill facing opposition?
Source– The post is based on the article “Why is the Biological Diversity Bill facing opposition?” published in “The Hindu” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Issues related to global economic development News– Recently Parliament passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021. Why are there issues with the Bill? The Bill provides exemptions… Continue reading Why is the Biological Diversity Bill facing opposition?
India needs evidence-based, ethics-driven medicine
Source– The post is based on the article “India needs evidence-based, ethics-driven medicine” published in “The Hindu” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issues related to taditional system of medicine News– Supporters of Hameopathy have argued in The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia recently for expanding its use by citing… Continue reading India needs evidence-based, ethics-driven medicine
Workplace safety is not negotiable at any level
Source– The post is based on the article “Workplace safety is not negotiable at any level” published in the “mint” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population. GS1- Social empowerment Relevance: issues related to women News– The article deals with the issue of sexual harassment of women at workplaces. What are… Continue reading Workplace safety is not negotiable at any level
Chawal Is The New Oil
Source: The post is based on the article “Chawal Is The New Oil” published in The Times of India on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy –Growth & Development Relevance: About ban on the export of rice News: Russia’s decision to abandon the Black Sea grain deal is contributing to the global food price… Continue reading Chawal Is The New Oil
Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key
Source: The post is based on the article “Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key” published in The Times of India on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of… Continue reading Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key
House clears tweaked law to set off undersea mineral hunt
Source: The post is based on the article “House clears tweaked law to set off undersea mineral hunt” published in Times of India on 4th August 2023. What is the News? The Rajya Sabha has passed the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill,2023. What is Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill,2023?… Continue reading House clears tweaked law to set off undersea mineral hunt
