Source: The post is based on the article “Misplaced interest: Govt equity in chip design firms is impractical” published in Business standard on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Indigenization of technology (Science and technology) News: In this article author discusses the Indian government’s strategy to stimulate the domestic semiconductor industry, pointing out potential drawbacks… Continue reading Misplaced interest: Govt equity in chip design firms is impractical
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Moving ahead with small modular reactors
Source: The post is based on the article “Moving ahead with small modular reactors” published in Business standard on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- infrastructure (Energy) News: In this article author discusses India’s strategic shift towards smaller nuclear plants, specifically Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and highlights the role of the private sector and policy… Continue reading Moving ahead with small modular reactors
Eye on Emirati flows – There are both risks and benefits in the rupee-dirham settlement system
Source: The post is based on the articles “Eye on Emirati flows – There are both risks and benefits in the rupee-dirham settlement system” published in The Hindu on 18th July 2023 and “Gently Pushing Rupee – Steady steps promoting rupee-based foreign trade are pragmatic. Internationalization follows economic heft” published in The Times of India on 18th… Continue reading Eye on Emirati flows – There are both risks and benefits in the rupee-dirham settlement system
Childline has worked for suffering children – government doesn’t need to take over
Source– The post is based on the article “Childline has worked for suffering children – government doesn’t need to take over” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance: Issues related to children News- The Centre has decided to take over the child helpline service operated… Continue reading Childline has worked for suffering children – government doesn’t need to take over
A Bill that fences in the right to information
Source– The post is based on the article “A Bill that fences in the right to information” published in “The Hindu” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance– Issues related to Right to Information Act News- Union Cabinet has approved the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill. It makes some changes to the… Continue reading A Bill that fences in the right to information
How are cheetahs faring in India?
Source– The post is based on the article “How are cheetahs faring in India?” published in “The Indian Express” and “Cheetah Questions” published in “The Times of India” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Biodiversity Conservation Relevance: Animal conservation and protection News- Five of the relocated cheetahs and three out of… Continue reading How are cheetahs faring in India?
Chandrayaan-3: Small step to moon, giant leap for India’s space journey
Source: The post is based on the article “Chandrayaan-3: Small step to moon, giant leap for India’s space journey” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Awareness in the fields of Space News: In this article author discusses the journey and significance of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon, its… Continue reading Chandrayaan-3: Small step to moon, giant leap for India’s space journey
Express View on employment: The stress signals
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on employment: The stress signals” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. News: In this article the author discusses the rising demand for work under Mahatma… Continue reading Express View on employment: The stress signals
Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike?
Source: The post is based on the article “Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike?” published in The Hindu on 18th July 2023 What is the News? Hollywood actors joined the ongoing strike of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) after their contract negotiations with studios broke down. This is Hollywood’s biggest labour fight… Continue reading Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike?
Climate change aiding spread of deadly virus in Europe: What is CCHF
Source: The post is based on the article “Climate change aiding spread of deadly virus in Europe: What is CCHF” published in Indian Express on 18th July 2023 What is the News? According to the World Health Organization(WHO), Climate Change is helping in the spread of deadly viruses like Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF). What is… Continue reading Climate change aiding spread of deadly virus in Europe: What is CCHF
