Source: The post is based on the article “India’s jet engine deal with the US and why it matters” published in Indian Express on 22nd June 2023 What is the News? During India’s Prime Minister’s visit to the US, it is expected that a deal will be announced between the US General Electric (GE) and… Continue reading GE’s F414 engine: India’s jet engine deal with the US and why it matters
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Titanic tourist submersible missing: Difference between a submersible and a submarine
Source: The post is based on the article “Titanic tourist submersible missing: Difference between a submersible and a submarine” published in Indian Express on 22nd June 2023 What is the News? The Titan, the vessel that went missing in the area of the Titanic wreck in the North Atlantic is classified as a submersible, not… Continue reading Titanic tourist submersible missing: Difference between a submersible and a submarine
Explained | Will Betelgeuse, the red giant star, blow up in your lifetime?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Will Betelgeuse, the red giant star, blow up in your lifetime?” published in The Hindu on 22ndJune 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Betelgeuse?3 How have astronomers found that Betelgeuse is in its late carbon stage?4 Life Cycle of Betelgeuse What is the… Continue reading Explained | Will Betelgeuse, the red giant star, blow up in your lifetime?
ICAR-CTCRI to take its tuber-based rainbow diet campaign to more States
Source: The post is based on the article “ICAR-CTCRI to take its tuber-based rainbow diet campaign to more States” published in The Hindu on 22ndJune 2023 What is the News? The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) is planning to extend its tuber crop-based ‘rainbow diet’ campaign to more areas in the country with sizeable… Continue reading ICAR-CTCRI to take its tuber-based rainbow diet campaign to more States
More HIT than miss in India-Nepal ties
Source– The post is based on the article “More HIT than miss in India-Nepal ties” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and Nepal bilateral relations News- Recently, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ was on a four-day official visit to India. Contents1 What is… Continue reading More HIT than miss in India-Nepal ties
Spare a thought for psychiatric caregivers too
Source– The post is based on the article “Spare a thought for psychiatric caregivers too” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance- Mental health related issues News- The article explains the issues faced by caregivers providing support to mental ill people Contents1 What… Continue reading Spare a thought for psychiatric caregivers too
Why EU’s carbon levy helps rich countries get richer
Source– The post is based on the article “Why EU’s carbon levy helps rich countries get richer” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance- Issues related to climate change News– EU has introduced a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). What is the issue of differentiated responsibility sharing in climate… Continue reading Why EU’s carbon levy helps rich countries get richer
Why libraries are liberating spaces
Source– The post is based on the article “Why libraries are liberating spaces” published in “The INdian Express” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education News– The article explains the issues related to public libraries in India What are issues related to public libraries in India? Under the… Continue reading Why libraries are liberating spaces
Ban pan-masala promotions
Source: The post is based on an article “Ban pan-masala promotions” published in Business Standard on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Health Relevance: concerns with the consumption of pan masala. News: The ban on chewing tobacco (gutka) has not served the purpose because people have now shifted towards consuming pan masala, which is also harmful… Continue reading Ban pan-masala promotions
An ode to start-ups in defence
Source: The post is based on an article “An ode to start-ups in defence – Policy initiatives like Idex have put the defence industry on the path to self-reliance” published in Business Standard on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technology, Defence Technology Relevance: Atmanirbharta in defence News: The Indian defence industry is growing. India, from being the world’s largest… Continue reading An ode to start-ups in defence
