Source: The post is based on the article “As Article 370 hearings begin in the Supreme Court, question of the ‘temporary’ provision” published in “The Indian express” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, News: The article discusses the… Continue reading As Article 370 hearings begin in the Supreme Court, question of the ‘temporary’ provision
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From state visit to a more robust trade relationship
Source: The post is based on the article “From state visit to a more robust trade relationship” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: In this article author discusses the historic visit of India’s Prime Minister to Washington.… Continue reading From state visit to a more robust trade relationship
Electricity: Getting the timing right
Source: The post is based on the article “Electricity: Getting the timing right” published in “Business standard” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- infrastructure (energy) News: In this article author is discussing a new electricity pricing system in India called Time-of-Day (ToD) tariff. This system changes prices based on demand, encouraging less use during peak… Continue reading Electricity: Getting the timing right
The trajectory of progress must change
Source– The post is based on the article “The trajectory of progress must change” published in the “The Hindu” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Issues related to global economic development News– The article explains the challenges faced by the global community and potential solutions to these challenges. What are the challenges faced… Continue reading The trajectory of progress must change
Deep tech startups taking brave risks
Source– The post is based on the article “Deep tech startups taking brave risks” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance: Issues related to manufacturing sector News– The article explains the progress on startups and deep tech startups in India. What is the progress of India in the area… Continue reading Deep tech startups taking brave risks
The contours of India’s ‘formal jobs’ crisis
Source– The post is based on the article “The contours of India’s ‘formal jobs’ crisis” published in the “The Hindu” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and employment Relevance: Statistics on employment News– The article explains the EPF numbers on employment in India. It also explains the issues related to employment and employment… Continue reading The contours of India’s ‘formal jobs’ crisis
Forest law amendments: Rich in rhetoric, poor in substance
Source– The post is based on the article “Forest law amendments: Rich in rhetoric, poor in substance” published in “The Indian Express” on 2nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment. GS3- Science and Technology News– A new genetically modified (GMO) corn varietal called ‘smart corn’ has been introduced by Bayer. This is designed to withstand the… Continue reading Forest law amendments: Rich in rhetoric, poor in substance
The Will’s Not There For Our Woods
Source: The post is based on the article “The Will’s Not There For Our Woods” published in The Times of India on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: concerns associated with the Forest Conservation Amendment Bill 2023.… Continue reading The Will’s Not There For Our Woods
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 3rd, 2023
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 3rd, 2023
How UIDAI is using AI to tackle payment frauds
Source: The post is based on the article “How UIDAI is using AI to tackle payment frauds” published in Indian Express on 3rd August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Finger Minutiae Record – Finger Image Record (FMR-FIR) Technology?3 What is the need for UIDAI to use this FMR-FIR Technology?4 Can technology alone… Continue reading How UIDAI is using AI to tackle payment frauds
