China view on SCO summit: Iran welcome, need to ‘save’ group from India

Source– The post is based on the article “China view on SCO summit: Iran welcome, need to ‘save’ group from India” published in “The Indian Express” on 11th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- BIlateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and US bilateral relationship News- The membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is growing. Iran is… Continue reading China view on SCO summit: Iran welcome, need to ‘save’ group from India

Sujan Chinoy writes: New America-India partnership opens up the potential for a multi-polar Asia

Source– The post is based on the article “Sujan Chinoy writes: New America-India partnership opens up the potential for a multi-polar Asia” published in “The Indian Express” on 11th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional and global groupings Relevance: SCO News- The membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is growing. Iran is the newest entrant… Continue reading Sujan Chinoy writes: New America-India partnership opens up the potential for a multi-polar Asia

Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisions

Source– The post is based on the article “Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisions” published in the “The Indian Express” on 11th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance- Issues related to special status of J&K News- The Supreme Court on Tuesday has said… Continue reading Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisions

Don’t waste the wastewater

Source: The post is based on the article “Don’t waste the wastewater” published in The Hindu on 11th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Health Relevance: significance of wastewater surveillance in improving public health News: A recently published study in The Lancet Global Health has reiterated the effectiveness of using wastewater for public health surveillance. Contents1 What… Continue reading Don’t waste the wastewater

Second moonshot – On Chandrayaan-3 mission

Source: The post is based on an article “Second moonshot” published in The Hindu on 11th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology Relevance: Significance of Chandrayaan-3 mission News: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the moon on July 14. About Chandrayaan-3 Mission Read Here: Chandrayaan-3 successfully… Continue reading Second moonshot – On Chandrayaan-3 mission

El Nino, India, and the risk of food shortage

Source: The post is based on the article “El Nino, India, and the risk of food shortage published in Livemint on 11th July 2023 What is the News? The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has confirmed it: El Niño conditions have arrived and are expected to become moderate to strong as they develop over the… Continue reading El Nino, India, and the risk of food shortage

The unmaking of Vedanta-Foxconn’s chip dream: What went wrong?

Source: The post is based on the article “The unmaking of Vedanta-Foxconn’s chip dream: What went wrong?” published in Indian Express on 11th July 2023 What is the News? Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn has announced that it has withdrawn from a joint venture with Vedanta Ltd which was set up to produce semiconductors in India.… Continue reading The unmaking of Vedanta-Foxconn’s chip dream: What went wrong?

RBI presses ahead with VRRR to suck out excess liquidity from banking system

Source: The post is based on the article “RBI presses ahead with VRRR to suck out excess liquidity from banking system” published in The Hindu Businessline on 7th July 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that it will conduct a three-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction for… Continue reading RBI presses ahead with VRRR to suck out excess liquidity from banking system

Warming Bay: An ongoing heatwave in India’s eastern sea is causing extreme rain in its northwest, say experts

Source: The post is based on the article “Warming Bay: An ongoing heatwave in India’s eastern sea is causing extreme rain in its northwest, say experts” published in Down To Earth on 8th July 2023 What is the News? The northern Bay of Bengal has been experiencing an intense marine heatwave. This has led to… Continue reading Warming Bay: An ongoing heatwave in India’s eastern sea is causing extreme rain in its northwest, say experts

Solomon Islands and China sign deals on police, economy, tech

Source: The post is based on the article “Solomon Islands and China sign deals on police, economy, tech” published in The Hindu on 11th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Where is Solomon Island?3 About China-Solomon Island relations:4 Why is the US concerned with the China-Solomon Island relations?5 What are the steps taken by… Continue reading Solomon Islands and China sign deals on police, economy, tech

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